AGI is now accepting applications for its project “Social Divisions and Questions of Identity in Germany and the United States”

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, dates for the second year of the AGI project “Social Divisions in Germany and the U.S.” have shifted. The program will now take place from September 20-25, 2021, in Buffalo, NY and March 27 – April 1, 2022, in Dortmund, Germany. The new application deadline is January 31, 2021.

Apply by , to participate in AGI’s project “Social Divisions and Questions of Identity in Germany and the United States.”

AGI is recruiting sixteen participants (eight from Germany, eight from the U.S.) per year who have been active, professionally or on a voluntary basis, in the service of communities that have experienced societal division and/or marginalization in the U.S. and Germany to participate in its project “Social Divisions and Questions of Identity in Germany and the United States.” Participants ideally will be involved in regional politics, schools and education, civil society organizations, the media, or social and economic efforts that benefit their communities.

Selected participants are required to take part and actively engage in all scheduled events. The second program year will take place in Buffalo, New York from September 20-25, 2021 and Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia from March 27 – April 1, 2022. Travel, accommodation, and most meals will be provided for the participants by AGI.  Buffalo and Dortmund established their city partnership in the early 1970s.

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