HOW TO APPLY
Required Information and Required Documents along with a profile photo must be completed and uploaded at tijforum.org online application. Applicants can re-visit the website and log in to edit the information or update/upload the documents before the deadline. Please save your registered username (email) and password for future log in.
Notification of Acceptance: Admitted applicants should receive a notification of acceptance via email within 15 business days after the application deadline.
Application Process: The TIJ-IGLP Workshop Committee will review each applicant’s profile according to the information provided in the application along with the Required Documents. The Committee will notify applicants whose qualifications and interest meet the Workshop requirements and purpose.
Deadline for Application: 28 February 2021, 24.00 hr., Bangkok local time.
Required Documents for Application (All documents can be uploaded online)
As part of your application, you will be asked
to provide the following information:
As part of your application, you will be asked to provide the following information:
- Resume/CV
Please attach your most recent resume/CV (in PDF format).
- Personal Statement
Please attach a short personal statement (in PDF format) of at least 100 words but not exceeding 250 words describing yourself and why you are interested in attending the TIJ-IGLP International Workshop for Emerging Leaders on the Rule of Law and Policy.
- Policy Experience/Initiative
Each Workshop participant will bring a policy experience or idea/initiative to share with colleagues. Working in teams, you will brainstorm alternative approaches to the issue. To help prepare for the discussions, please answer the following questions.
- Problem Identification (500 words)
- What policy initiative would you like to brainstorm with your colleagues?
How were you—or might you be—involved in this issue? - What problem or difficulty prompts or prompted this policy initiative?
- What was the “diagnosis” or process which led to the initiative?
- Who are the key actors in your policy initiative?
- Solution and Alternatives (500 words)
- What was or is the solution to be proposed?
- What alternative solutions were discussed? What strategy led to the initiative rather than these alternatives?
- Analysis (500 words)
- How did you assess the terrain for implementation? Major allies, opportunities, obstacles?
- What did you take away from the experience? Any lessons learned and/or concerns?
- What questions are you left with? How might the group be helpful to your thinking?
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Optional)
Please provide at least one (1), but no more than two (2) letter(s) of recommendation along with the referee’s contact information (in PDF format).
If selected for participation, you will have the opportunity to extend your essay to be shared with other Workshop participants as a basis for several of our interactive sessions. Please kindly note that some of the admitted applicants may be inquired to edit and resubmit their Policy Experience essay to better suit the purposes of the Workshop in order to enhance their participation during the discussion sessions.
CANCELLATION POLICY
After the confirmation of your participation, should your circumstances change and you are unable to attend the TIJ-IGLP International Workshop for Emerging Leaders, you must contact the TIJ directly with a written cancellation statement by no later than 15 business days prior to the commencement of the event in order to allow for the TIJ to notify waitlisted candidates about the availability of space. Regardless of the date in which the cancellation is made by the participant, the TIJ will not be held responsible for reimbursement of any expenses made by such participant (e.g. airfares, visa processing fees etc.). Likewise, in the case of ‘no shows’ at the TIJ-IGLP International Workshop for Emerging Leaders, the participant will be fully liable for any costs incurred.
All inquiry regarding the application and required documents should be addressed to support@tijforum.org
Application Deadline : 28 February 2021
At 24.00 hr., Bangkok local time