Graduate Student Grant/Fellowship Blog » October 2009

NYU Faculty Fellow in Music

stuohey — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:34:11 +0000

Deadline: October 26
Length: 1 year, renewable up to 3
Comments: “Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. no earlier than five years before the date of appointment”; “we are particularly interested in candidates who also have strengths in theoretical issues in music”
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000611942-01 (Chronicle posting)

Herzog-Ernst-Scholarship Gotha

stuohey — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:31:06 +0000

Deadline: October 30
Length: 3-9 months (3-6 for postdocs)
Comments: For research in “one of the most important collections of old printings and manuscripts in the Federal Republic of Germany—220,000 volumes with prints from before 1851 and over 10,500 volumes of writings”
URL: http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=169776 (H-Net posting)

Gustavus Adolphus Visiting Classics Instructorship

stuohey — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:26:31 +0000

Deadline: October 15 (review begins)
Length: 1 year
Comments: “Two courses…are likely to include an upper-level Greek course and/or an upper-level Latin course”; PhD preferred, ABD considered
URL: http://www.higheredjobs.com/search/details.cfm?JobCode=175392755 (Higheredjobs.com posting)

Ruhr-University Bochum – Fellowships for Research in History of Religions

stuohey — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:52:08 +0000

Deadline: October 16
Length: 1 year (April 2010-March 2011)
Comments: Fellowships available in three areas: History of Christianity/ European History of Religion, Basic Religious Notions in Islam, and Philosophy of Religion; “Applicants must at least hold a PhD”
URL: http://ikgf-server.vm.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/

ACM Post-doctoral Fellowship in English and Environmental Studies — Luther

stuohey — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:21:19 +0000

Deadline: October 20 (review begins)
Length: 2 years
Comments: “Applicants must bring expertise in the intersection between environmental studies and English. We are particularly interested in candidates with environmental expertise in place-based study, human geography, and/or sustainability, and with literary expertise in eco-criticism, environmental writing, and/or the Nature tradition in literature.”; must have PhD by September 2010
URL: http://www.luther.edu/academics/dean/openings/ACM_Mellon.html

Skidmore Visiting Asst. Professorship in Anglophone Literature

stuohey — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:06:51 +0000

Deadline: October 15 (review begins)
Length: 3 years
Comments: “We are particularly interested in candidates who are able to teach literature of Africa, South Asia, or the Caribbean in the context of post-colonialism, globalization, and contemporary critical theory”; must have doctorate by August 2010
URL: https://jobs.skidmore.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=145788

University of Ghent Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

stuohey — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:25:00 +0000

Deadline: October 10; “Please get in touch promptly with Gert Buelens (Gert.Buelens@UGent.be) to indicate interest”
Length: 4 years (”the duration of the project)
Comments: Theme is “Authorship as Performance”; focuses on “concepts of authorship in British and American culture from the mid-sixteenth to the early twentieth century”
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000608629-01/ (ad in Chronicle of Higher Ed)

Carleton College 2010-11 Postdoc in American Studies

stuohey — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:42:30 +0000

Deadline: October 9
Length: 1 year
Comments: “[P]reference given to candidates with expertise in Latino/a Studies and/or Native American Studies; “Ph.D. required by date of appointment”
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000608066-01 (Chronicle of Higher Ed job listing)

University of Pittsburgh Humanities Center Residential Fellowship

stuohey — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:17:41 +0000

Deadline: October 16
Length: 1 year
Comments: “Applicants must have PhD in hand at time of application. We especially encourage applications by scholars who are women or minorities.”
URL: http://www.humcenter.pitt.edu/call-for-applications.php

University of Minnesota Postdoctoral Fellowship

stuohey — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:03:02 +0000

Deadline: October 1 in 2008 (2010-11 announcement not yet made)
Length: 1 year
Comments: Goal of “increasing the representation of underrepresented groups in their academic field of study”; “applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents…the Ph.D. (or comparable terminal degree in professional and artistic fields) must have been awarded within three years prior to the fellowship appointment”
URL: http://www.grad.umn.edu/postdocfellowship/