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Examples of Bates Overseas Fellowship Awards

2009

2009 - Internship at Asylum Access in Tanzania

2009 - Internship at the East-West Management Institute in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2009 - Internship as a legal advocate with Asylum Access in Quito, Ecuador

2009 - Internship at the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) in Jerusalem, Israel and at the Iraqi Information Office (IIO) in Cairo, Egypt

2009 - Stage with Advocate General Miguel Maduro at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg

2009 - Internship at Agora Partnerships and two-weeks intensive Spanish language study in Managua, Nicaragua

2009 - Internship at the International Lesbian and Gay Association in Brussels, Belgium

2009 - Doctorate of Philosophy at the University of Oxford

2009 - Internship with the International Republican Institute's (IRI) Lima, Peru office

2009 - Internship at the University of Cape Town Refugee Law Clinic in Cape Town, South Africa

2009 - Internship with the Parliamentary Unit of the South African Human Rights Commission in Cape Town, South Africa

2009 - Internship as a Legal Advisor at Africa and Middle East Refugee Assistance (AMERA) in Cairo, Egypt

2009 - Internship with the International Finance Corporate (IFC) in Istanbul, Turkey

2008

2008 - Internship at the WTO Legal Affairs Division in Geneva

2008 - Internship in the Office of the Co-Investigating Prosecutor in the United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Tribunals (UNAKRT)

2008 - Internship with the AIRE Centre in London

2008 - Work for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Lilongwe, Malawi

2008 - Foreign clerkship at the Israeli Supreme Court

2008 - Pursue a research program at the World Trade Institute in Berne, Switzerland

2008 - Internship in the Legal Department of the International Finance Corporation in Istanbul, Turkey

2008 - Internship with the Legal Aid and Counseling Department of the Refugee Law Project in Kampala, Uganda

2008 - Internship with the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) in Botswana

2008- Internship with Timap for Justice in Sierra Leone

2008 - Research in Norway for project, "Caring for the Elderly:  Alternatives to Institutionalization in Norway"

2007

2007 - Intensive Spanish language study and a part-time internship at the National Council of La Raza in San Juan, Puerto Rico

2007 - Internship in the Parliamentary Department of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC)

2007 - Volunteer Legal Advisor Intern at the Africa & Middle East Refugee Assistance (AMERA) in Cairo, Egypt

2007 - Internship at the UNHCR Regional Representation's Protection Unit in Budapest, Hungary

2007 - Internship at CODHES in Bogata, Colombia working on a refugee/IDP law project

2007 - Intensive Spanish language study and volunteer project with Centro Internacional de Idiomas in Honduras

2007 - Internship at the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture in London, England

2007 - Internship with Human Rights Watch in Brazil

2007 - Internship at the AIRE Centre in London, England

2007 - Internship with ProAsyl in Frankfurt, Germany

2006

2006 - Internship with the Strategy and Policy Unit of The International Telecommunication Union in Geneva, Switzerland

2006 - Dean Acheson Legal Stage working as a stagiare in the Chambers of Advocate-General Miguel Maduro at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg

2006 - Study with the goal of publishing a paper on the integration of Serbia and Montenegro's Chinese communities into the local economic, social, and legal infrastructure of those countries with the committed assistance of the Belgrade Centre for Human Rights and the Center for Democracy and Human Rights in Montenegro

2005

2005 - One-year Masters of Advanced International Studies at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna

2005 - Historical and legal study of the "state of subjects of law" in Jammu and Kashmir, India

2005 - Internship at the Open Society Institute for Southern Africa (OSISA) in Johannesburg, South Africa, to help it develop a program on gender & HIV/AIDS

2005 - Internship at the Center for Environmental & Community Rights in Papa New Guinea (Port Moresby) and Internship at the Nature Conservancy Southeast Asia Center for Marine Protected Areas in Indonesia (Bali)

2005 - Internship at the European Roma Rights Center (ERRC) in Budapest, Hungary

2005 - Clerkship in the Office of Justice Langa at the South African Constitutional Court

2005 - Legal advisor intern at Africa and Middle East Refugee Assistance - Egypt in Cairo

2005 - Conducting research for project, "The Search for Common Ground: Lessons from Environmental Mediation in New Zealand"

2005 - Internship with Unitus Advisors Private Ltd., in Bangalore, India

2005 - Conducting work in Ecuador with the plaintiff attorneys representing a class of some 30,000 indigenous persons in the ground-breaking public interest environmental litigation against ChevronTexaco, and to conduct independent research on the case as part of ongoing scholarship on the growth of "American-style" plaintiff litigation and human rights litigation in foreign and international courts

2005 - Internship specializing in property and water law at Rights Action in Guatemala City, Guatemala

2004

2004 - Internship at Equality Now in Nairobi, Kenya

2004 - Internship at the Refugee Legal Aid Project in Cairo, Egypt

2004 - Internship with the European Roma Rights Center (ERRC), Budapest, Hungary

2004 - Clerkship with Chief Justice Aharon Barak of the Supreme Court of Israel

2004 - Internship at The Arias Foundation for Peace & Human Progress in San Pedro, Costa Rica

2004 - Clerkship at The Inter-American Court of Human Rights, San Jose (San Pedro), Costa Rica

2004 - Conduct field research in Havana and Santiago, Cuba for article currently being written

2004 - Archival research and language training in Puerto Rico

2004 - LL.M. in European Law at the University of Edinburgh Faculty of Law, Scotland

2004 - Intensive German language training in Berlin, Germany, in association with the Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program

2003

2003 - Work with the European Council on Refugees and Exiles in Brussels to research, observe, and analyze the formulation of a common asylum policy in the EU

2003 - Study for one semester at the Inter-University Center for Chinese Language Studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China

2003 - Internship with the Women's Cultural Center, an NGO in Tehran, Iran

2003 - Internship at the AIRE Centre, in London, England

2003 - Internship at the India Centre for Human Rights and Law in Mumbai (Bombay), India

2003 - Internship with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland

2002

2002 - Internship with the International Justice Mission in Manila, Philippines

2002 - Internship at Interights, the International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights in London

2002 - Traineeship at the Legal Division of the World Trade Organization

2002 - Summer research in Lima, Peru and La Paz, Bolivia

2002 - Legal counsel for a shantytown development project

2002 - Internship in Cambodia with the Legal Research and Development Center

2002 - Internship with the World Childhood Foundation and ECPAT International, Bangkok

2001

2001 - Internship working on human rights issues in Burma

2001 - Internship in refugee and asylum centers in Cairo, Egypt

2001 - Research on the linkage of trade and labor rights in South India

2001 - Internship with the Center for Economic and Social Rights in Quito, Equador

2000

2000 - Internship with the International Centre for Prison Studies in London

2000 - Internship with the South Asian Coalition on Child Servitude in New Delhi, India

2000 - Internship with the National Council for the Child in Jerusalem, Israel

2000 - Internship with the Legal Resources Centre in Pretoria, South Africa

2000 - Teaching position in Cambodia

1999

1999 - Internship with Adalah, an organization near Haifa, Israel addressing civil and human rights violations that face Palestinians

1999 - Internship with the Women's Legal Aid and Counseling Center in East Jerusalem

1999 - Internship with the UN High Commission for Refugees in New Delhi

1999 - Internships with the International Law Commission of the United Nations in Geneva

1999 - Internship with Article XIX, an organization in London which works on behalf of victims of censorship

1999 - Visiting scholar at the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand

1998

1998 - Internship with the International Law Commission of the United Nations

1998 - Internship with the European Commission=s Directorate General IV (DGIV) in connection with enforcing competition policies

1998 - Internship with the AIRE Centre, a human rights group in London

1998 - Internship with the Center for Economic and Social Rights in Ecuador

1998 - LL.M. at either Oxford, Cambridge or Edinburgh to study European Community law

1998 - Internship in connection women's rights in Poland

 

 

 

 

 

 
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