ARIT Fellowships

Nancy Leinwand (leinwand@SAS.UPENN.EDU)
Wed, 4 Oct 1995 00:14:59 -0400

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THE AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN TURKEY

1996-1997 ARIT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM*

The American Research Institute in Turkey will offer a number of
fellowships for research in Turkey for the academic year 1996-1997.
Increased doctoral and post-doctoral fellowships will be available
in a range of tenures (two to twelve months) and amounts.

Scholars and advanced graduate students engaged in research on
ancient, medieval or modern times in Turkey, in any field of the
humanities and social sciences are eligible. Applicants are
expected to be affiliates of educational institutions in the United
States or Canada. Research permission is required by the Turkish
government.

Application Deadline: November 15, 1995

*The fellowship program of the American Research Institute in
Turkey is supported by grants from the United States
Information Agency.

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1996-1997 ARIT-NEH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

The American Research Institute in Turkey takes pleasure in
inviting applications for two or three post-doctoral fellowships
made possible by support from the National Endowment for the
Humanities.

The fields of study cover all periods in the humanities including
prehistory, history, art, archaeology, literature, and
linguistics, as well as interdisciplinary aspects of cultural
history.

The fellowships may be held from four to twelve months. The
stipends range from $10,000 to $30,000.

Application Deadline: November 15, 1995

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND APPLICATION MATERIALS CONTACT:

American Research Institute in Turkey, c/o University of
Pennsylvania Museum, 33rd and Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA
19104-6324 Telephone: (215) 898-3474

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Nancy Leinwand, ARIT Administrator

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Note two programs that also offer opportunities for research
in Turkey, in conjunction with other countries.


COUNCIL OF AMERICAN OVERSEAS RESEARCH CENTERS (CAORC)
FELLOWSHIPS FOR ADVANCED MULTI-COUNTRY RESEARCH

Twelve awards of up to $6,000 each, with an additional
$3,000 for travel. Open to scholars pursuing research
on broad questions of multi-country significance in the
fields of humanities, social sciences, and related natural
sciences in countries in the Near and Middle East and South
Asia. Doctoral candidates and established scholars with US
citizenship are eligible to apply as individuals or in teams.
Application deadline: 1 January 1996. Pending funding.

For further information and application, write to:

Council of American Overseas Research Centers, Smithsonian
Institution, IC 3123, MRC 705, 1100 Jefferson Drive SW,
Washington DC 20560

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SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL FELLOWSHIPS FOR MULTI-COUNTRY
RESEARCH

Pre-dissertation, dissertation, post-doctoral and advanced
fellowships in varying amounts and tenures in support of research
in the Near and Middle East, including North Africa and Turkey.
Open to U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents. Research
must be concerned with the period since the beginning of Islam.

Application deadline for pre-doctoral fellowships: 1 November
1995.
Application deadline for post-doctoral fellowships: 1 December
1995.

For further information and application, write to:

The Social Science Research Council, 605 - 3rd Avenue,
New York NY 10158