Internships at the Center for Euro-Atlantic Studies, Belgrade‏

The intern will be located in the premises of the
Center for Euro-Atlantic Studies. The intern provides programmatic, research
and administrative support in the implementation of theproject "Reform of the Security Sector in Serbia".
Specifically:

1.         Assists in
developing the structure and contents of the Project outputs, and solicits the
opinions and comments of the various stakeholders;
2.         Compiles,
reviews and summarizes reports and information submitted by stakeholders;
3.         Prepares written
reports on Project activities and outputs;
4.         Ensures the
website update as a part of the reporting system is continually updated;
5.         Maintains
communication with government officials, donors, international and
non-government organizations, by drafting written correspondence, arranging,
organizing and participating at meetings, conferences and training courses
involving domestic and international counterparts;
6.         Research work in
the area of Security and Foreign Affairs;
7.         Desktop and
field research on public policies;
8.         Writing and
editing of publications; 
9.         Keeps minutes
from meetings and drafts event reports, updates and maintains registers and
files relating to the Project, including the electronic documents management
system;
10.  Provides interpretation and translation services;
11.     Performs other duties as required, by hierarchy
(Director and Head of the Office).

Qualifications:

1.      Citizenship of Serbia or permanent residence in Serbia;
2.      University student or recent graduate;
3.      Interested in project management and Security and
Foreign Affairs;
4.      Experience in administration, project management and
research;
5.      Demonstrated research, analytical, problem-solving
and/or organizational skills;
6.      Ability to conduct research and collect information
from a variety of sources;
7.      Excellent written and oral communication skills in
English and the local language;
8.      Computer literate with practical experience in
Microsoft packages;
9.      Ability to work in small environment with people of
different nationalities, religions and cultural backgrounds.

  Grade Internship
  Salary No
Post Title Location Belgrade
  Working hours 09 – 12 or 12 – 15 from Monday to Friday
Internship Free days 2 days per month (in total 12)
Project Assistant Deadline for Applications 15 October 2011
  Starting date 1 November 2011
  Ending date 1 May 2012
(1 position) Expected employment after No
  Nationality Serbian citizenship or
permanent residence in Serbia


Applying procedure

Please apply by sending a CV and cover letter by
e-mail (naim-leo.besiri@ceas.org.rs) no later than 15 October 2011.  Candidates who have not been contacted by 1 November
2011 should consider there will be no follow up to their application. If you
have any question regarding the Internship Programme please contact Mr. Naim
Leo Beširi at naim-leo.besiri@ceas.org.rs

CEAS is committed to achieving a better balance of
women and men within the Organization. Female candidates are particularly
encouraged to apply. If the candidates do not meet the requirements stated
above, CEAS reserves the right to cancel the selection procedure.


About the Organisation

CEAS
PROGRESS, DETERMINATION, INFLUENCE

CEAS Mission

CEAS is a non-profit think-tank, research and
consulting organization. We conduct high quality independent research and
thereby provide innovative, applicable recommendations, aiming at:-
Strengthening liberal democracy in Serbia - Endorsement of the principles of
supremacy of individual human rights, pursuit of transitional justice, sincere
facing with the past and reconciliation in the region- Accelerating Serbia’s
integration into Euro-Atlantic structures and increasing its ability of facing
global challenges through joint international activities- Participation in building
and securing a more open, safer, prosperous and cooperative international
system, based on smart globalization.

CEAS Vision

Institutionalized liberal democracy in Serbia,
providing for a lean and accountable government, established rule of law, secured
individual - and thereupon derived collective - human rights and freedom, and a
functional free market economy. Serbia is fully integrated into the European
Union, NATO and other relevant Euro-Atlantic structures, thus actively
participating in facing the challenges of an ever globalizing world.

CEAS Goal

Our overall goal is to facilitate better understanding
of the EU, NATO and Euro-Atlantic liberal values of voluntary cooperation,
inventiveness and progress, as well as of the policies and benefits of a full
membership in EU and NATO, by disseminating information - and raising awareness
amongst broader public or specific target groups in Serbia - on the
Euro-Atlantic values and policies, and by creating viable policies, thus
promoting the benefits to the citizens of Serbia deliverable by an EU or NATO
membership of the country.

More information about the organisation at www.ceas.org.rs

Victims of crime and victims of war- international and national contexts, Annual conference of the Victimology Society of Serbia, Belgrade, 24-25 November 2011

It is our pleasure to invite you to the Second Annual Conference of the
Victimology Society of Serbia Victims of crime and victims of war:
international and national contexts, which will be held in the Palace Hotel in
Belgradeon 24th and 25th November 2011.

The Conference aims to bring together experts and researchers who are dealing
with problems of crime and war victims, both theoretically and practically,
from the perspective of different disciplines, and to enable constructive
discussion, comprehensive exchange and connection of various experiences and
knowledge. Experiences and problems of crime and war victims as well as social
responses to them will be considered both separately and in their mutual
coherence and similarities. Particular attention will be put on considering
problems of victims in the context of the latest EU and the Council of Europe
packages of measures, UN Resolution 1325 as well as in connection to the
obligations of Serbia in regard to determining the facts about war crimes and
facing the past.

This years’ Conference will also have a preparatory character for the 14th
Symposium of the World Society of Victimology titled Justice for Victims, which
will be held in The Netherlands in 2012.

The conference work will be organized through:
• Plenary sessions
• Thematic sessions
• Workshops.

The key speakers at the plenary sessions will be:

* Prof. dr Marc Groenhuijsen, president of the World Society of
Victimology and director of the International Victimology Institute
INTERVICT, University of Tilburg (The Netherlands): Victims of crime and
war in the context of the newly EU and UN laws on victims

* Prof. dr Natasa Mrvic-Petrovic,professor of the Law faculty, Union
University in Belgrade ( Serbia ): Compensation of crime and war victims

* Prof. dr Liz Kelly,director of The Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit
(CWASU), London Metropolitan University (UK): Violence against women and
children in the national legislations of the EU member states: an overview of
the research results

* Prof. dr Geoffroy de la Grandmaison, professor at the Faculte des
Sciences de la Sante, Paris Ile de France Ouest (France): International Criminal
Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the forensic pathologist:
ethical considerations

* Snezana Savic,judge of the Belgrade Appellate Court: Protection of
victims of crime and war in the legal practice in Serbia

* Jasna Lazarevic,associated researcher at the Small Arms Survey, The
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva (
Switzerland ): Armed violence: the burden for the society and the state


If you wish to participate at the conference, please complete the registration
form and send it with a proof of payment of the registration fee to the E-mail:
infovds@eunet.rs, the address of the Victimology Society of Serbia, Dositejeva
1a, Belgrade 11000, Serbia, or fax number: +381 11-3034 232.

If you want to present your paper at the conference, we invite you to submit an
abstract of the paper.

Please find attached the registration form, the call for submission of
abstracts and information regarding the registration fee and other charges.

For any additional information about the Conference, please contact Tamara
Kljajicon the telephone +381 11 3034 232 or via E-mail infovds@eunet.rs