Great idea Mark
It’s not an answer to your question but rather a timely article from
today’s newspaper about a similar scheme run by a pioneering woman in Leeds
UK in the run up to WW2
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/08/unsung-heroine-who-saved-refugees-from-nazis-honoured-in-leeds
Unsung heroine who saved refugees from Nazis honoured in Leeds
Kind regards
Alan
On Tue, 8 Mar 2022 at 04:27, Mark Auslander <markauslander_at_icloud.com>
wrote:
> Colleagues,
> I recall that during the war in Bosnia, there were organized efforts to
> provide academic placements for displaced Bosnian scholars as well as
> students in North American and Western European institutions of higher
> learning, so that individuals might continue to teach, undertake research,
> and pursue their studies in relative safety.
>
> I appreciate that many of our Czernowitz friends are committed to staying
> and doing what they can to serve in the current struggle, but presumably
> there are some preparing to flee and go into exile, at least for a time.
> Is there at this point any kind of network that might assist, informally or
> otherwise, those from the Czernowitz scholarly or arts community find some
> sort of university placements, if only for a few months? I realize there
> are many visa complexities to be negotiated, but things are usually easier
> if there is a formal letter of invitation from a university.
>
> I imagine there is some sort of EU framework for this sort of thing, but
> are there possibilities that US or Canadian institutions might be willing
> to serve as hosts of some sort, through visiting lectureships or comparable
> appointments?
>
> Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions on how this might work, at this
> momentous time?
>
> warm regards,
> Mark
>
> Mark Auslander
> Concord, MA
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