Applicants may include younger university teachers, graduate students and research workers involved in teaching in the CIS, who are interested in Collaborative Learning at a Distance, non-hierarchical learning, Internet research and interactive communication in the fields of History, Economics and Environmental Policy.  Although prior computer and Internet skills are not required, participants will be expected to learn these skills in the course.
    Applicants must present a short essay (300 words) on the Summer School topic.  Papers must be written in English.
    Other materials required for application include the following:

Curriculum vitae

List of publications/conference papers

Letter of recommendation from professional colleague in your field

Brief statement of purpose describing your expectations from the course (50 words)