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Rice Humanities Research Center Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships

Deadline: December 10 in 2007
Length: 2 years
Comments: for all humanities disciplines including, but not limited to, history, philosophy, languages, literature, linguistics, religious studies, art history and the arts
URL: http://hrc.rice.edu/fellowships_mellon.html

Princeton Writing Program Lectureships

Deadline: TBA; February 1 in 2008
Length: 1 year
Comments: All fields; must have PhD
URL: http://web.princeton.edu/sites/writing/Writing_Seminar/WSTeachingOpp.htm

Penn Mellon Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship

Deadline: November 2 in 2007
Length: 2 years
Comments: Combines research and teaching; “eligibility is limited to applicants who have received the Ph.D. within two years of the time they would begin their appointment at Penn, that is, no earlier than August, 200[7]”
URL: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/deans-office/Mellon/

NYU Postdoctoral and Transition Program for Academic Diversity Fellowship

Deadline: March 3 in 2008
Length: 2 years, possible extension to 3
Comments: Designed to attract students and early-stage scholars of “different races and ethnicities, nationalities, gender identities, age, abilities, political beliefs, spiritual beliefs, economic status, and sexual orientation [to] contribute to an intellectually challenging and inclusive educational environment”; open to “graduate students in the final year […]

Wellesley College Newhouse Center Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships

Deadline: December 10 in 2007
Length: 1 year
Comments: Postdoc positions advertised through departments (Cinema and Media Studies, History in 2008-09)
URL: http://www.wellesley.edu/NCH/personnel.html

National University of Singapore Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: October 15
Length: 1 year, renewable
Comments: Eligible fields: Chinese studies, Japanese studies, Malay studies, South Asian studies, Southeast Asian studies, Philosophy, Communications and New Media, Migration, Religion, Science/Technology/Society; “the successful candidate is generally expected to have completed their doctoral studies not more than three years prior to the time of application. A candidate who has […]

Lawrence Fellows in the Liberal Arts and Sciences

Deadline: January 28 in 2008
Length: 2 years
Comments: for recent Ph.D.s (or M.Mus./MFAs) who seek to develop a record of excellence in teaching and
research in a liberal arts college setting; areas of research/teaching TBA; “Applicants must have received the Ph.D. (or terminal degree) by August of 2009 and no earlier than within the past five years”
URL: […]

Johns Hopkins Lectureship in Expository Writing

Deadline: January 15 in 2008
Length: 1 year
Comments: PhD and college teaching experience preferred
URL: http://sites.jhu.edu/ewp/lecturer.html

Harvard University Program in Ethics and Health Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: TBA in September (December 10 in 2007)
Length: 2 years
Comments: Fellowship “draws on work in analytic moral and political philosophy to focus on ethical issues in health policy and population and international health, including health system reform, prioritization of health resources, social inequalities in health, controversies arising over international health research involving human subjects, and […]

Harvard Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: January 15 in 2008
Length: 1 year
Comments: “the Humanities Center has taken on the role of exploring [the] important ethical and epistemological dimension of the humanities”
URL: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~humcentr/fellowships/postdoctoral.shtml