Month: November 2010

The Doctoral Students’ Council (DSC) provides grants in support of cultural events, conferences, performances, professional development activities, publications, seminars, and other projects organized by students at the CUNY Graduate Center. The maximum award amount for this fiscal year is $600, though applications for awards above this amount will be considered. The next deadline for applications is Wednesday,… Continue reading CUNY DSC Grants, Next deadline approaching

Leigh University is offering a two-year pre-doctoral / post-doctoral fellowship in Latin American Studies. They are soliciting applications from candidates whose research has a clear cultural studies focus, addressing such areas as social movements, identity (gender, ethnic, religious, etc.), migration, and/or urbanization. The field of specialization is open. See the link for full description of… Continue reading Predoctoral/Postdoctoral Fellowship in Latin American Studies

The Program promotes a new generation of young North American scholars with specialized knowledge of modern and contemporary Germany and Europe. It supports scholars in all social science and humanities disciplines, including historians working on modern and contemporary German and European history. Fellowships are awarded for doctoral dissertation research as well as postdoctoral research that… Continue reading Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies

The CUNY Graduate Center has several Dissertation Fellowships available for students on a competitive basis. For application materials, FAQ, and further information, please see the materials attached here: CUNYGC Dissertation Fellowship

The Graduate Center is pleased to announce the formation of three new interdisciplinary committees made possible by a generous $2.41 million grant from the Mellon Foundation and the support of the Vice Chancellor’s Office: the Committee for Science Studies, the Committee for the Study of Religion, and the Committee for the Study of Globalization. A… Continue reading Mellon Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship at CUNY GC

These Fellowships are administered by the Institute of Historical Research at the University of London and are funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.  The Fellowships are intended to help students registered as doctoral candidates at North American universities to: (1) work in original source materials in the humanities in the UK; (2) deepen their… Continue reading IHR Mellon Fellowships in the Humanities

Below is an excerpt from from President Kelly’s recent email (1 NOV 2010) to the Graduate Center community, in which he provided an update on several budgetary concerns.  The full text of his update can be found here, but this posted excerpt deals exclusively with student support: “STUDENT SUPPORT. In 2001-2002, total doctoral student support,… Continue reading President Kelly’s Budget Update: Student Support

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (JKCF) has announced the creation of a new Dissertation Fellowship in support of advanced doctoral candidates in a variety of fields. The JKCF assists high-achieving low-income students, from middle school to graduate school, in reaching their full potential through education. It will award two, $25,000 fellowships in 2011, and it… Continue reading The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Dissertation Fellowship

For More information & to apply online visit www.ascsa.edu.gr or contact ASCSA, 6-8 Charlton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540. Tel: 609-683-0800 Email: ascsa@ascsa.org

UCAR Visiting Scientist Programs announces the 2011 call for applications to the Heliophysics Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, sponsored by the NASA Living with a Star (LWS) program. Proposals addressing the LWS program that are interdisciplinary are strongly encouraged. For additional information and instructions on how to apply, please visit: www.vsp.ucar.edu/Heliophysics The deadline for applications is January… Continue reading The 2011 Heliophysics Postdoctoral Fellowship Program