Record International Participation in the Irwin Cotler Fellowship Program
A record 24 fellows from 21 countries and five continents will start in October the Irwin Cotler Fellowship Program in response to the high demand and in a demonstration of the high international profile of the Irwin Cotler Institute for Democracy, Justice and Human Rights and the continued strong global standing of Tel Aviv University.
This will be the fourth cohort of the Fellowship Program (fifth, including a pilot year). The program includes academic lectures, practical in-person training, and field studies.
With new fellows from India to Spain, Switzerland to Brazil and Turkey to Australia – the Cotler Fellowship Cohort for 2025-2026 continues the tradition of spanning the world entire.
Several countries will be represented for the first time, including South Korea, Kenya, Haiti, China, Liberia, Ghana, and Malta.
The Fellows, graduate, PhD, and Post-Doctoral students in a variety of fields, from medicine, biology and sustainable development to political science, law, security and diplomacy, environmental studies and disaster management, will enjoy a life-changing opportunity to explore the rich history and dynamic present of Israel, engage with leading intellectuals, scholars and activists and establish a network of enriching contacts.
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