Brett Baker: September 2012 Archives

Deadline: October 15, 2012

Length: 9 -12 months

Comments: Up to twenty internships in the opportunity to complete a high-level professional development program in Germany. Internships last 9-to-12 months. Candidates are competitively chosen from the fields of business administration, economics journalism, law, public policy, international relations, and related fields. Applicant must have a graduate degree or be at graduate level training in any of the six major fields. Applicants must also be between the ages of 23 and 34 at the time of application. Include stipends of EUR 2,000 per month from September through May. Financial support for an accompanying spouse & children, including 50% of travel costs, supplemental living stipend, health insurance, and limited language training funding

URL: http://www.cdsintl.org/fromusa/bosch.htm
Deadline: March 31, 2013

Length: 8 months

Comments: The Alan Lomax Fellows Program provides an opportunity, for a period of up to 8 months, for concentrated use of materials from the Lomax Collection and other collections of the Library of Congress, through full-time residency at the Library. The program supports research projects in the disciplines of anthropology, ethnomusicology, ethnography, ethno-history, dance, folklore and folklife, history, literature, linguistics, and movement analysis, with particular emphasis on the traditional music, dance, and narrative of the United States, England, Scotland, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and the Caribbean, as well as methodologies for their documentation and analysis. We encourage interdisciplinary projects that combine disciplines in novel and productive ways. The Ph.D. degree, or equivalent terminal degree, must be awarded by the application deadline date. Monthly stipend of $4,200 for up to 8 months.

URL: http://www.loc.gov/loc/kluge/fellowships/lomax.html
Deadline: October 15, 2012

Length: 8 months

Comment: The Kislak Fellows Program supports scholarly research that contributes significantly to a greater understanding of the cultures and history of the Americas. It provides an opportunity for a period of up to 8 months of concentrated use of materials from the Kislak Collection and other collections of the Library of Congress, through full-time residency at the Library. The program supports research projects in the disciplines of archaeology, history, cartography, epigraphy, linguistics, ethno-history, ethnography, bibliography and sociology, with particular, emphasis on Florida, the circum-Caribbean region and Mesoamerica. We encourage interdisciplinary projects that combine disciplines in novel and productive ways. Ph.D. degree, or equivalent terminal degree, awarded by October 15 of the year of application. Monthly stipend of $4,200 for up to 8 months.

URL: http://www.loc.gov/loc/kluge/fellowships/kislak.html
Deadline: November 19, 2012

Length: 9-12 months

Comments: Applicants are to have earned a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree within the last seven years, but no later than November of application year. Previous Ford Postdoctoral Scholars may not reapply. Membership in one or more of
the following under-represented groups will be considered a positive factor: Alaska Natives (Eskimo or Aleut), American Indians, Black/African-Americans, Mexican Americans/Chicanos, Native American Indians, Native Pacific Islanders (Polynesian/Micronesian), or Puerto Ricans. Stipends of $40,000 plus $1,500 employing institutional allowance. Twenty-four postdoctoral fellowships for students who have attained a Ph.D or Sc.D degree. Fellows engage in 9 to 12 months of research, in association with a faculty host, at a university, lab, or non-profit institute.

URL:http://national-academies.org/ford
Deadline: October 16, 2012

Length: 2 yr.

Comments: Applicants must have received a doctoral degree, after January 1, 2008 but no later than July 15, 2013. For those expecting to receive degrees in 2013, all degree requirements must be completed by July 15, 2013. Preference will be given to applicants who have not previously worked in health or health policy research. Annual stipend of $89,000 and limited financial support for research related expenses. The program selects up to nine outstanding scholars for two-year fellowships at one of three nationally prominent universities with the expectation that the scholars will seek to make important research contributions to future U.S. health policy. Scholars will have access to a full range of university resources.

URL: http://www.healthpolicyscholars.org/
Deadline: October 5, 2012

Length: 1-2 yrs.

Comments: Must hold a doctorate in a Science or Engineering subject by the time they take up the fellowship. Stipends will vary according to the circumstances of each fellow. Fellowships will cover lab fees or a research support grant, travel, and living and housing expenses. The Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission will be offering one post-doctoral Marshall Sherfield Fellowship in 2013 for science or engineering research at any British university or research institute. Awards are for one to two academic years.

URL: http://www.marshallscholarship.org/fellowships/
Deadline: November 30, 2012

Length: 1 yr.

Comments: Four fellows chosen to spend one calendar year in Washington, D.C., in one of the following agencies: Supreme Court of the United States, the Federal Judicial Center, the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, or the United States Sentencing Commission. Fellows will be working on projects related to the federal court system and the administration of justice. Candidates must have at least one post-graduate degree, two or more years of professional experience with a record of high-performance, and multi-disciplinary training and experience including familiarity with the judicial process. Salary is equivalent to GS-15/3, presently $132,009. Fellows are eligible for federal employees' health and life insurance programs.


URL: http://www.supremecourt.gov/fellows

Deadline: 10/1/2012

Length: 3 days

Comments: Nominees must hold student status in January 2013. The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Awards provide financial support for graduate students to attend AAC&U's 2013 Annual Meeting, which will be held January 23-26 in Atlanta, Georgia. All award recipients are required to attend the conference.  Awards include travel, lodging, conference registration and a one-year affiliation with AAC&U. All doctoral level graduate students who are planning a career in higher education are eligible, regardless of academic department. Graduate students in fields where the Master's degree is the terminal degree, such as the MFA, are also eligible.

Email Address: hyers@aacu.org
URL: http://www.aacu.org/
Deadline: October 1, 2012

Comments: The Albright Institute has five fellowship programs with an approaching deadline. Annual Professorship:$15,000 award for 4.5 months and NEH Fellowships:$37,800 for 9 months and $18,900 for 4.5 months, both for post-doctoral U.S. citizens. Barton Fellowship and Ernest S. Frerichs Fellowship: 2 and 9 months research awards of $5,000 and $11,500 respectively for students enrolled in doctoral programs and postdoctoral scholars. ECA Junior Research Fellowships: 4.5-9 month research fellowship of $48,000 for pre-doctoral and postdoctoral students in Near Eastern Studies. Awards include room and half-board at the Albright Institute. Ernest S. Frerichs and Barton Fellowships have no citizenship requirement. Annual Professorship, Kress, NEH, and ECA Fellowships require U.S. citizenship. Postdoctoral scholars applying for the Barton Fellowship must have received the PhD within the last 5 years.
 
URL: http://www.aiar.org/fellowships.html

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