Applications are invited for the The The Armenian Studies Program (ASP) at the University of Michigan (ASP) which is awarded to applicants who are willing to pursue a fellowship program at the University of Michigan.
This fellowship program is designed to offer a vibrant intellectual environment in which outstanding junior scholars will be able to conduct their research and have the opportunity to teach one course.
Course Level: Visiting and Postdoctoral scholars.
Eligible Countries: International
Eligible Field Of Study: Postdoctoral fellowship is awarded in the field Armenian Studies whereas Visiting scholarships are awarded in the fields of Humanities and the Social Sciences.
Value Of Scholarships: Fellowship carries a stipend of $50,000 and a $2000 research/travel fund.
Eligibility Criteria:
- PhD required. Postdoctoral Fellows may not pursue another degree while in this appointment, nor may they hold any other fellowships, tenure-track or visiting positions concurrently. Applicants must have successfully defended their dissertation before the start of their potential tenure as Manoogian Fellows.
- Research and proposed course should be related to Armenian Studies (history, literature, visual arts, and politics). We reserve the possibility to ask the fellow to teach a core course already listed in our curriculum.
Method of Application: Fellowships for Postdoctoral Scholars
Application materials should be sent directly to [email protected].
- Cover letter with title and summary (250 words) of proposed research project and course.
- Current CV
- Electronic copy of dissertation. If dissertation is not complete at the time of the application, the applicant should forward the completed parts with a detailed outline of the rest of the work. If the dissertation is not in English, please provide a chapter in translation and other writing samples in English.
- Research proposal (1500 words max.), including description of project, bibliography, timetable, explicit goals, and the reason it is proposed to be pursued at ASP.
- Description of one course the applicant proposes to teach including a bibliography of texts that will be read during the course (250 words max.).
- Three letters of recommendation, which should be sent directly from recommenders to ASP at [email protected].
Fellowships for Visiting Scholars
Application materials should be sent directly to [email protected].
- Cover Letter
- Current CV
- Copy of work published or pending publication (if publications are not in English, please provide a writing sample/paper in English)
- Description of possible courses the applicant proposes to teach (maximum 1 page per course)
- Two letters of recommendation, which should be sent directly from recommenders to ASP at [email protected].
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Scholarship Application Deadline: January 15, 2019
