Recently in November 2012 Category
Deadline: November 20, 2012
Length: 7-10 weeks
Comments: CLS is a program of the U.S. Department of State and provides fully funded group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks for U.S. citizen undergraduate and graduate students. Languages offered: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Turkish, and Urdu. While there is no service requirement attached to CLS Program awards, participants are expected to continue their language study beyond the scholarship period and later apply their critical language skills in their professional careers.All CLS Program costs are covered.
Length: 7-10 weeks
Comments: CLS is a program of the U.S. Department of State and provides fully funded group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks for U.S. citizen undergraduate and graduate students. Languages offered: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Turkish, and Urdu. While there is no service requirement attached to CLS Program awards, participants are expected to continue their language study beyond the scholarship period and later apply their critical language skills in their professional careers.All CLS Program costs are covered.
Deadline: November 30, 2012
Length: 1 yr.
Comments: One award to support an entrepreneurial master's or doctoral student who wants to implement his/her vision for a more sustainable world. In addition to a monetary stipend, the top five Fellowship finalists will be given an opportunity to interview for a compensated internship position at one of ERM?s global offices (e.g., Annapolis, MD; Houston, TX; London, UK;or Sydney, AU).Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.2 or higher and be enrolled in a U.S. based tax-exempt educational institution.Stipend of up to $15,000, which can be used for tuition, daily living expenses, room and board, travel, materials, and other resources required for the proposed service, product, project or program.
Deadline: 11/1/2012 -deadline for Residential Postdoctoral Fellowship. 11/15/12- nomination deadline for Graduate Fellows Program.
Length: Up to two years
Comments: Lilly Fellowships are two-year residential fellowships for teacher-scholars who seek to renew and enrich their intellectual and spiritual lives while preparing for leadership roles at church-related institutions of higher learning. Each academic year, three Fellows are appointed for two-year periods. Fellows are selected from applicants who evince an interest in the relationship between Christianity and the academic vocation and are considering a career at church-related colleges or universities. Fellows are in residence at Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana.
URL: http://www.lillyfellows.org/PostDoctoralFellowsProgram.aspx
Length: Up to two years
Comments: Lilly Fellowships are two-year residential fellowships for teacher-scholars who seek to renew and enrich their intellectual and spiritual lives while preparing for leadership roles at church-related institutions of higher learning. Each academic year, three Fellows are appointed for two-year periods. Fellows are selected from applicants who evince an interest in the relationship between Christianity and the academic vocation and are considering a career at church-related colleges or universities. Fellows are in residence at Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Lilly Fellows are appointed for two years at a rank equivalent to that of instructor. Starting salary for 2013-2015 will be $46,000 plus standard benefits, a moving allowance, and an annual professional and travel allowance. Fellows are expected to be in local residence throughout the two-year term of their appointments.
For appointments beginning in the academic year 2013-2015, an applicant must have received the PhD, DMA, DFA, MFA, or equivalent terminal degree no earlier than December 2011. The degree must be completed by August 2013.URL: http://www.lillyfellows.org/PostDoctoralFellowsProgram.aspx
Deadline: November 15, 2012
Length: 3-6 months
Comments: Short-term (up to 3 months) and long-term (up to 6 months) residential research fellowships will be awarded to applicants whose research focuses on the life, leadership and legacy of George Washington and his place in the development of American civic life and culture. Applications will also be evaluated on their relevance to the Mount Vernon Ladies? Association?s mission, which is to preserve, restore and manage the estate of George Washington and to educate visitors and people throughout the world about his life, legacies, character and leadership.Both types of fellowships include housing at the DeVos House and round trip airfare or mileage reimbursement for one trip to and from the scholar's residence.Short-term fellowships of up to $10,000; long-term fellowships of up to $20,000.
Deadline: 11/19/2012
Length: 2 years
Comments: Provided by donations from friends of Grant Notley, matched by the Province of Alberta.Valued at $46,000 per year for two years.Available for research in politics, history, economy or society of Western Canada or related fields. One fellowship awarded each year. Includes a one-time $4,000 travel/research grant.Covers the cost of the University Postdoc Supplemental Health Insurance Plan.
URL:http://www.postdoc.ualberta.ca/en/FundingandFellowships/UniversityofAlbertaPostdoctoralFellowships.aspx
Length: 2 years
Comments: Provided by donations from friends of Grant Notley, matched by the Province of Alberta.Valued at $46,000 per year for two years.Available for research in politics, history, economy or society of Western Canada or related fields. One fellowship awarded each year. Includes a one-time $4,000 travel/research grant.Covers the cost of the University Postdoc Supplemental Health Insurance Plan.
URL:http://www.postdoc.ualberta.ca/en/FundingandFellowships/UniversityofAlbertaPostdoctoralFellowships.aspx
Deadline: November 1, 2012
Length: One year
Comments: Dumbarton Oaks offers residential fellowships in three areas of study: Byzantine Studies, Pre-Columbian Studies, and Garden and Landscape Studies. Fellowships are normally awarded for the academic year in which during this time recipients are expected to be in residence at Dumbarton Oaks and devote full time to their study projects without undertaking any other major activities. Fellowships are not renewable and may not be extended. Support includes a stipend of $15,500 for a Junior Fellow (finishing a dissertation) or $28,000 for a Post-Doctoral Fellow for the full academic year.
URL: www.doaks.org
Length: One year
Comments: Dumbarton Oaks offers residential fellowships in three areas of study: Byzantine Studies, Pre-Columbian Studies, and Garden and Landscape Studies. Fellowships are normally awarded for the academic year in which during this time recipients are expected to be in residence at Dumbarton Oaks and devote full time to their study projects without undertaking any other major activities. Fellowships are not renewable and may not be extended. Support includes a stipend of $15,500 for a Junior Fellow (finishing a dissertation) or $28,000 for a Post-Doctoral Fellow for the full academic year.
URL: www.doaks.org
Deadline: November 15, 2012
Length: short-term
Comments: Awards given to promote and support research in the Rockefeller Archive Center. Grants may be used toward round-trip travel to the Center, lodging in the area and related expenses. Award of up to $5,000 for applicants from the U.S. and Canada. Awards of up to $4,000 for applicants from outside the U.S. and Canada. Must contact archivist at the Center before completing application.
URL: http://www.rockarch.org/grants/
Length: short-term
Comments: Awards given to promote and support research in the Rockefeller Archive Center. Grants may be used toward round-trip travel to the Center, lodging in the area and related expenses. Award of up to $5,000 for applicants from the U.S. and Canada. Awards of up to $4,000 for applicants from outside the U.S. and Canada. Must contact archivist at the Center before completing application.
URL: http://www.rockarch.org/grants/
Deadline: November 19, 2012
Length: 2 years
Comments: Provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies established through a bequest from the late Dorothy J Killam. Valued at $46,000 per year for two years. Available for most fields of study. Approximately 4 fellowships are awarded for postdoctoral research at the University of Alberta. Includes a one-time $4,000 travel/research grant. Covers the cost of the University Postdoc Supplemental Health Insurance Plan.
URL: http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/killam/izaakpostdoc.htm
Length: 2 years
Comments: Provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies established through a bequest from the late Dorothy J Killam. Valued at $46,000 per year for two years. Available for most fields of study. Approximately 4 fellowships are awarded for postdoctoral research at the University of Alberta. Includes a one-time $4,000 travel/research grant. Covers the cost of the University Postdoc Supplemental Health Insurance Plan.
URL: http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/killam/izaakpostdoc.htm
Deadline: November 15, 2012 11:59PM EST
Length: 2 yrs.
Comments: Two-year residential fellowships at Columbia University support outstanding postdoctoral scholars who are interested in pursuing research on sustainable development, including reducing poverty, hunger, disease, and environmental degradation.Fellows must receive their PhD prior to beginning their appointment.Award amount is approximately $48,000. Plus a $12,000 research allowance for the two year appointment.
URL: http://www.earth.columbia.edu/articles/view/55
Length: 2 yrs.
Comments: Two-year residential fellowships at Columbia University support outstanding postdoctoral scholars who are interested in pursuing research on sustainable development, including reducing poverty, hunger, disease, and environmental degradation.Fellows must receive their PhD prior to beginning their appointment.Award amount is approximately $48,000. Plus a $12,000 research allowance for the two year appointment.
URL: http://www.earth.columbia.edu/articles/view/55
Deadline: November 30, 2012
Length: 2 yrs.
Comments: Six two-year research fellowships for advanced graduate students to pursue doctoral research in art history and archeology in Turkey. Research for a shorter period of time is also possible. Candidates must be nominated by their academic department. Each university is limited to two nominees per academic department. The nominees must be applying for different research centers. Applicants must have fulfilled all preliminary requirements for the doctorate except the dissertation by June and before beginning any ARIT-sponsored research. 25,000 as fellowship stipend and 5,000 goes toward the host institution's administrative costs
URL: http://www.kressfoundation.org/fellowships/institutional/
Length: 2 yrs.
Comments: Six two-year research fellowships for advanced graduate students to pursue doctoral research in art history and archeology in Turkey. Research for a shorter period of time is also possible. Candidates must be nominated by their academic department. Each university is limited to two nominees per academic department. The nominees must be applying for different research centers. Applicants must have fulfilled all preliminary requirements for the doctorate except the dissertation by June and before beginning any ARIT-sponsored research. 25,000 as fellowship stipend and 5,000 goes toward the host institution's administrative costs
URL: http://www.kressfoundation.org/fellowships/institutional/
