Fw: [CivilSoc] Kennan Institute Research Scholarships (Deadline: October 1)

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From: "Jennifer Giglio" <[email protected]>
To: "Jennifer Giglio" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 5:11 PM
Subject: [CivilSoc] Kennan Institute Research Scholarships (Deadline:
October 1)


> KENNAN INSTITUTE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
> 3-9 months duration
>
> * AWARDS ARE LIMITED TO SCHOLARS WHO ARE U.S. CITIZENS OR PERMANENT
> RESIDENTS UPON COMMENCEMENT OF THEIR SCHOLARSHIP *
>
> The Kennan Institute offers Research Scholarships to scholars whose
> research in the social sciences or humanities focuses on the former Soviet
> Union (excluding the Baltic states).  Policy-relevant proposals are
> particularly welcome.  The Research Scholar grant offers a stipend of
$3,000
> per month, research facilities, word processing support, and some research
> assistance.  Grant recipients are required to be in residence at the
> Institute in Washington, D.C., for the duration of their grant.
>
> Research Scholarships are available to academic participants in the early
> stages of their career (before tenure) or scholars whose careers have been
> interrupted or delayed.  For non-academics, an equivalent degree of
> professional achievement is expected.  Eligibility is limited to the
> post-doctoral level for academic participants, although doctoral
candidates
> in the process of completing a dissertation may apply (the dissertation
must
> be successfully defended before taking residence at the Kennan Institute).
>
> One round of competitive Research Scholar selection is held per year.  The
> deadline for receipt of applications is October 1.  Decisions on
> appointments will be made in late January 2003; grantees are able to
> commence their appointments as early as July 2003.  In past years, the
> Kennan Institute awarded Research Scholarships to one in eight applicants.
>
> The Research Scholarship Program is supported by the Russian, Eurasian,
and
> East European Research and Training Program of the U.S. Department of
State
> (Title VIII).  Continuation of the Research Scholarship Program in
2003-2004
> is contingent on future funding.
>
> Applications can be downloaded from the Institute's web site at
> http://wwics.si.edu/kennan/grants.htm. To request a print application or
> for further information, please contact Jennifer Giglio by phone at
> 202-691-4246, by fax at 202-691-4247, by e-mail at [email protected],
or
> by mail at: The Kennan Institute, One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300
> Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20004-3027.
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