 Russia-based charity organization «ISE-Center (Information. Scholarship. Education)» was set up in 2002 on the basis of the Center of new technologies with Moscow Public Science Foundation (MPSF). The newly established organization relied on long-term experience in the successful implementation of charity projects, modern educational technologies and scientific methodology, an extensive expertise database, a broad regional affiliates network, active collaboration with partnership organizations and international charity foundations.
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RUSSIAN CENTERS FOR ADVANCED STUDY AND EDUCATION
 consolidate intellectual and professional resources of the Russian academic community;
 support and encourage academic contacts;
 provide institutional support to Russian social sciences and humanities;
 achieve closer integration of Russian scholars in the international academic community.
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 The Committee was established to perform expert review and assist distribution of the best training materials in political science, sociology and economics developed in Russian higher education and academic centers under the Education Innovation Project of the National Training Foundation (NTF) and the Chairs Support Program of the Open Society Institute (OSI).
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 The Public Affairs Section (US Embassy, Moscow) invites nominations for the International Visitor Leadership program "Journalism Education in the U.S."
 ISE Center (Information. Scholarship. Education.) and the Network Scholarship Programs of the Open Society Institute-Budapest is pleased to announce the Soros Supplementary Grants Program, academic year 2005-2006.
 The ISE Center (Information. Scholarship. Education.) welcomes applications from citizens of Russia for the OSI/FCO Chevening Scholarships 2005-2006, which are jointly funded by the Open Society Institute and the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
 Oxford University, in conjunction with the Open Society Institute invites applications from scholars from selected countries in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, including Russia, who wish to work in the University libraries or to contact academic specialists in their subjects.
 The INTAS ( www.intas.de) has published two calls for proposals:
 The Civic Education Project (CEP) invites applications for its 2004-05 Local Faculty Fellowship program. Applications accepted from October 1, 2003 to March 1, 2004. Fellowships begin in September 2004.
 The CEU Summer University (SUN) offers a series of highlevel, research based, intensive, two and threeweek courses in the social sciences and humanities
 The Eurasia Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York are proud to announce the official opening of the Georgia branch of the Caucasus Research Resource Centers on October 8, 2003
 ISE Center and MGIMO-University MFA Russia will jointly hold the International Conference and Methodological Seminar on October 2729, 2003
 XI Program Board Meeting under the Russian Centers for Advanced Studies and Education Program will be held on October 23, 2003 in Washington DC, USA
 International conference «The Integration of Russia Into the International Academic Community: Perspectives from Russian Education and Scholarship», September 30 October 1 in Washington DC, USA
 As part of the second projects competition for individual and collective research grants in the area of social sciences and humanities, 102 grants were awarded under the CASE Program
 INTAS (the International Association for the promotion of cooperation with scientists from the New Independent States(NIS) of the former Soviet Union) has launched one open call, four collaborative calls, as well as a call for young NIS scientist fellowships and for innovation grants on 7 March 2003 with up to Euro 25.2 million available for international scientific research. The following calls provide funding possibilities for research in economic, social and human sciences.
 The ISE Center, jointly with the Sociology Education Center of the RAS Institute of Sociology, with the support of the Ford Foundation, initiated a new competition for CASEs (Centers for Advanced Studies and Education)
 Activity plans of Russian CASEs, from October 2002 through January 2003:
 Work is under way to create an «Involvement Map: Donor Activity in the Areas of Scholarship and Education», as part of the project: «Ongoing Forum of Representatives of Russian and Foreign Charity Institutions Focusing on Scholarship and Education».
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