INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
Lady Davis Fellowships in Israel: November 30 Deadline
Awards for study, research or teaching on graduate, post-doctoral or professorial levels at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem or the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, are available for the 1997-98 academic year.
Lady Davis Fellows are selected on the basis of demonstrated excellence in their studies and promise of distinction in their chosen fields of specialization, as well as on qualities of mind, intellect and character.
Graduate Fellowshipsonly students, who are enrolled in a Ph.D. program overseas, are eligible to apply for the Fellowship at the Hebrew University. Applicants to the Technion must have completed their studies with excellent marks.
Post-Doctoral Fellowshipscandidates may apply not later than 3 years after completion of their Ph.D. dissertation. The grant is intended to defray the cost of the Fellows' travel, tuition (where applicable) and to meet reasonable living expenses.
Visiting Professorshipsare intended for candidates with the rank of Full or Associate Professor at their own institutions. They are tenable for one or two semesters. The grant includes a professorial salary and travel.
All Fellows are subject to acceptance and approval by the respective institutions.
Applications forms can be obtained from:
- Lady Davis Fellowship Trust
Hebrew University, Givat Ram Campus
Jerusalem 91904 ISRAEL
Completed applications for all levels of the Fellowship must reach the office of the Trust not later than November 30, 1996.
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Programs; U.S. Special Programs
November 1 Deadline
- Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program--U.S. colleges and universities are invited to submit proposals for a Fulbright grant to host a visiting lecturer in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and related fields from abroad for one or both terms of the 1997-98 academic year.
- The European Union Scholar-in-Residence Program--U.S. institutions are invited to submit proposals to host a European Union (EU) official or an academic from an EU member country who specializes in EU affairs as a resident fellow for one or both terms of the 1997-98 academic year.
- For information and applications for these two programs, please write or call Anita Caplan at the USIA Fulbright Senior Scholar Program, Council for International Exchange of Scholars.
Address: 3007 Tilden Street, NW, Suite 5M, Washington, DC 20008-3009
Phone: 202/686-6283
Internet: la4@ciesnet.cies.org
- Fulbright German Studies Seminar--Faculty in German studies, communication, history, sociology and political science are invited to participate in a three-week seminar on German society today in Bonn, Leipzig, Munich, and Berlin during June and July 1997. Application materials may be obtained from the USIA Fulbright Senior Scholar Program, Council for International Exchange of Scholars.
- Address: 3007 Tilden Street, NW, Suite 5M,
Box F-GERS Washington, DC 20008-3009
Phone: 202/686-6244
Internet: we7@ciesnet.cies.org
January 1 Deadline
- NATO Advanced Research Fellowships and Institutional Grants for research on political, security, and economic issues directly affecting the health of the NATO alliance. Special Fulbright application materials may be obtained by contacting:
- USIA Fulbright Senior Scholar Program
Council for International Exchange of Scholars,
3007 Tilden Street, NW, Suite 5M,
Box F-NATO, Washington, DC 20008-3009
Phone: 202/686-6244
Internet: we7@ciesnet.cies.org
Penn/Leuven Faculty Exchange: October 14 Deadline
Applications are invited from all Penn faculty interested in participating in Penn's exchange with Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (K.U.Leuven) in Belgium. Round-trip economy airfare and a modest per diem are provided for teaching and research visits of at least one month and not more than one semester. Knowledge of Dutch is not required. A faculty host at K.U.Leuven must be identified.
The application deadline for spring 1997 short-term and fall 1997 semester-long faculty exchanges is Monday, October 14, 1996. Inquiries concerning later visits are welcome.
For an application form and further information, contact
- Dr. Joyce M. Randolph, director,
Office of International Programs,
133 Bennett Hall/6275
Phone: Ext. 8-4665
e-mail: randolph@pobox.upenn.edu.
Almanac
Volume 43 Number 3
September 10, 1996
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