Reasons

The ethical awareness of humanity requires the continuation of the philosophic tradition through the creation of areas of critical reflection and of establishing an international network of mobility and exchanges of students from higher educational facilities, institutes and centers of study or research whose principles and mission are in agreement with the fundamental idea of the defense of human dignity.

To contribute to this noble proposition, the Center of Philosophical Studies Porfirio Miranda, CEFmiranda, supports these stays for philosophical investigation of people with scholarships in the following manner.


Objective

To assist those who wish to investigate Porfirio Miranda’s works.
To assist the investigation of interested students.


Participants

Students, professors, investigators, whose thesis and fundamental principles argue in favor of the dignity of every human being.


Types of Projects

The type of project depends on your available time.


Project 1

Goal.- Write an article or a short academic report or a lecture.
Duration.- Two weeks.


Project 2

Goal.- In the writing of a thesis to use as an argument the works of Porfirio Miranda.
Duration.- One Month.


Project 3.- Write a thesis or a book on the works or life of Porfirio Miranda.
Duration.- Three months.


Research Goals:

The works of J.P. Miranda.
In a nutshell. Its relationship, in today’s world.

Themes from different specialities that find their basis in Miranda’s works.


Requirements:

To be a student, professor or investigator in a higher education facility or in an institute or center of investigations or institute with similar ends.

Registration:

Apply to CEF Miranda at the following e-mail: infoatcefmirandadotorg stating the reason for applying and a synthesis of your curriculum vitae – maximum one page.

The rest of the necessary documents can be sent or taken to:

• Baja California no. 26, Temamatla, Edo. De Mexico.
• By e-mail: infoatcefmirandadotorg. Here you can scan the official documents and please use Word format for information.
• By mail or messenger to our address –see above.
  
  

Documents:

Please present photostat copies (as they will not be returned) of the following documents with the registration form printed out from www.cefmiranda.org . Do not put in book form. Without them your application will not be considered.

• Curriculum Vitae. We might ask for some of this to be corroborated.
• Reasons for applying (maximum one page).
• Two letters of reference from personal academic or professional contacts.
• Outline of higher education with details of subjects and qualifications.
• If it is part of your final thesis include copy of outline or project of said thesis with a letter from your director.

Those selected must authenticate these before receiving a scholarship. If we require original documents they will be returned immediately.


Scholarships:

• The duration of the scholarship depends on the type of project and can only be extended if the committee deems it justified.
• The scholarship includes lodging and use of installations at CEF-Miranda.
• The scholarship does not include medical bills, transport or travelling expenses.
• If necessary the director of the thesis of the scholarship holder should:
  * Present requirements asked for by the entrance committee.
  * A final report which details the scholar’s activities, the completion of the goals of the project and an evaluation – maximum one page.
  
  

Cancellation or resignation:

Reasons for cancellation of the scholarship:

• Not arriving at the agreed time, without a written justification given within two days.
• Presentation of false documentation.
• Not complying with any of the established obligations in the general outline, agreement or in the documents and information in it.
• The voluntary resignation of the scholar or abandoning of the program
  The cancellation obviously means the loss of all inherent rights of the scholar.
  

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