CONFERENCE

INFO

TRAVEL HEALTH & SAFETY

COVID TESTING

There are currently no Covid testing requirements to enter or depart Rwanda.

MASKING

Masks/face coverings are not mandatory outdoors but are recommended indoors and in crowded places.

PASSPORTS

U.S. passports must be valid for six months after the date of entry into Rwanda. Always carry a photocopy of your U.S. passport and visa.

EMERGENCIES

Emergency hotline number 112

STAY UP TO DATE

For more information, visit Travel.State.Gov. This page was last updated on August 31, 2022.

ACCOMMODATIONS

PARK INN BY RADISSON

The hotel is situated 3-4 minutes from KCEV

URBAN BY CITY BLUE HOTELS

The hotel is situated 3-4 minutes from KCEV

SCHEBA HOTEL

The hotel is situated 3-4 minutes from KCEV

5 SWISS HOTEL

2-3 minutes drive to KCEV

HOTEL STE FAMILLE

2-3 minutes drive to KCEV

MARRIOTT

4 minute drive to KCEV

VISA

TRAVEL

All travelers to Rwanda are required to hold a passport with more than 6 months of validity.

PROCESS

Nationals of all countries receive a visa on arrival to Kigali International Airport and all land borders. Conference visas are $50. Be prepared to share return ticket and hotel reservation information when receiving the visa.

SCHOLARSHIPS

FUNDING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS

Two $500 funding awards will be made available to graduate students to attend the conference. This funding has been made available by the Peace Studies section of the International Studies Association (https://www.isanet.org)

ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for an award, applicants must be members of the International Studies Association. Preference will be given to those presenting a paper and/or organizing a panel/workshop.
Deadline for applications: 1 March

APPLICATION

Candidates should submit an application (max 400 words) explaining:

  1. What you will be doing at the conference
  2. The benefit to your research and academic development from attending the conference
  3. The need for the funds

Send applications to PEC2023@kent.edu

REGISTRATION

Any student provided with funds will be required to have registered for the conference prior to receiving funds.

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