‘Migration to Europe: Can it Work for Development?’, Poster Competition

Deadline: 14 January 2011
Open to: Students of art universities in the European Union and other countries
Awards: 1st 1200 Eur; 2nd 400 Eur; 3rd 300 Eur; 4th 200 Eur; 5th 100 Eur

This competition is organised by the Czech Council on Foreign Relations. The project is designed for art universities’ students in the European Union and beyond, who are able to join in a far-reaching debate on immigration from the developing world, its cultural and social values, its barriers and its future.

The artwork entered in the competition must deal with the topic of Migration to Europe: Can it Work for Development?.

Students must use their creativity to answer to these questions:
* Does the migration of people from other parts of the world benefit Europe?
* Can migration be of significant benefits for both Europe and developing countries?
* Is Europe an open society or does xenophobia prevail?
* Do barriers exist between Europe and the rest of the world?
* Will breaking down barriers help resolve global challenges?
* How do people from other continents perceive Europe?

Eligibility
Students of art universities in the European Union and other countries

Application
You have to submit:
* a poster design of 100 x 70 cm in dimension to be saved on CD in PDF (Acrobat) format with definition of 200 dpi (for printing the posters)
* a poster design of 10 x 7 cm in dimension to be saved on CD in PDF (Acrobat) format with definition of 300 dpi (for printing the catalogue)
* a printed copy in A4 format (21 x 29.7 cm)

Entries may be sent on behalf of a school or by individuals and should be sent to the address of the Czech Council on Foreign Relations, but each person can only send one design.

Awards
* 1st 1200 Eur;
* 2nd 400 Eur;
* 3rd 300 Eur;
* 4th 200 Eur;
* 5th 100 Eur

Contact
Rada pro mezinárodní vztahy
Apolinářská128 00
Praha 2
Czech Republic

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