ArthinkSouthAsia is a program initiated by South Asian network of Goethe Institutes, the cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany. ArthinkSouthAsia seeks applications for fellowship program in arts management from professionals in creative and artistic field or even those who are working outside but have a good understanding and passion for the arts. This program is aimed towards honing the skills of professional that have capabilities to be potential leaders in the cultural sector of South Asia.
About the Fellowship
Fifteen fellows will be selected from across South Asia.
The Fellowship includes:
- A two week residential course from in March
- A secondment / internship in Germany over the fellowship year
- A concluding seminar in March the following year
The two week residential course is designed to include a balance of theory and professional training and will consist of five to six modules which include latest thinking in cultural management in areas such as strategic planning, project management, strategic finance and fundraising, marketing, communication, and internet technologies amongst others. These modules will be led by a mix of Indian and international professional trainers and academics and will be supplemented by expert guest lectures. Participation in the residential programme is mandatory.
Each participant will be offered a funded four week secondment / internship best suited to his/her needs, interests and objectives in a cultural organization in Germany during the year. The Fellow will attend a closing seminar at the end of the Fellowship year to present and share updates on his/her project and learnings of the secondment with next years batch of fellows.
Eligibility
– Minimum graduate degree from a recognized university or equivalent professional qualifications and experience of at least 3 years, either in employment or freelance.
Last date for submitting the application is November 15, 2011.
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