Scholarship
CES Pre-Dissertation Fellowships 2009
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Deadline: February 1, 2009
Scholarship Description:
| CES Pre-Dissertation Fellowships 2009 Sponsored by Council for European Studies at Columbia University (CES) Administered by Council for European Studies at Columbia University (CES) | |||
| **** AWARD Award Type:Fellowship Annual # of awards:18 Purpose:Established in 1971, the Council’s Fellowship Program has played a crucial role in the early stages of many experts’ careers. The Program serves as the leading resource for pre-dissertation fellowships, intended to fund young scholars’ first major research projects in Europe. Since the program’s founding, the Council has awarded more than 500 fellowships, totaling more than $2.0 million.Fellowship sponsors three components: a) A two-month stay abroad, during which time fellows pursue original archival and field research; b) Fellows’ participation at the CES International Conference, where they present their findings and receive feedback from senior scholars; c) Publication of fellows’ research reports in the CES journal, the European Studies Forum (as well as electronically).
| **** LOCATION Institution:Columbia University Country:Any Country **** APPLICATION INFORMATION Deadline:February 1, 2009 Notification Date:May 1, 2009 Procedure:Applications are evaluated by the CES Fellowship Committee whose members represent a range of disciplines and institutions. Applicants will be notified that their applications are complete on March 1, 2009, and will be informed of the Committee’s decision by May 1st. **** ELIGIBILITY Level of Study:doctorate Other Criteria:In order to be eligible for the award, applicants must fulfill four criteria. **** ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The application consists of two parts:1.Applicants must compile an electronic MS Word application, attach it to a single email message, and send to ces@columbia.edu by February 1, 2009. The subject line of the email must read: “2009 CES Pre-Dissertation Fellowship: Application of [Name of Applicant].” Detailed requirements are included in the application form.2.Three recommendations are required and must be emailed directly by referees to ces@columbia.edu, also by February 1st. Recommendations must be included as attachments and not pasted into the body of the email. The subject line of the email must read: “2009 CES Pre-Dissertation Fellowship: Letter for [Name of Applicant].” | ||
Source From: Study Abroad Funding