Archive for the '*All Funding Opportunities' Category

Shalem Center Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: March 1 in 2009 (2010-11 information not yet posted)
Length: 1 year
Comments: To be held at the Shalem Center’s Institute for Philosophy, Political Theory, and Religion; “for scholars who wish to study the great works of the Western tradition side by side with classical Jewish sources”; candidates must “have submitted their PhD dissertation no earlier [...]

UCLA Cotsen Center Postdoctoral Fellowship in Archaeology

Deadline: February 1
Length: 2 years
Comments: Provides “opportunity to pursue archaeology research from any area of theoretical orientation”; PhD must be received at least 2 months before “award activation”
URL: http://www.gdnet.ucla.edu/asis/grapes/detail.asp?recordno=610 (UCLA GRAPES Posting)

SUNY-Purchase Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish

Deadline: January 15
Length: 1 year
Comments: Candidate should have “specialization in contemporary literature and culture of Spain”; “some expertise in contemporary Latin America is desirable”; must have PhD and some teaching experience
URL: https://jobs.purchase.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1258646884489

University of Heidelberg Postdoc in East Asian Studies

Deadline: Interviews will start immediately until positions are filled
Length: 2 years with possible 1-year renewal
Comments: Theme is “Asia and Europe in a Global Context: Shifting Asymmetries in Cultural Flows”; for doctoral candidate or PhD; “preference will be given to topics with a strong linguistic focus”
URL: http://h-net.org/jobs/display_job.php?jobID=39783
(H-Net posting)

Yale Pettit Doctoral Fellowship in LGBT Studies

Deadline: January 15
Length: 1 year
Comments: To support “a dissertation in LGBT Studies, with lesbian studies particularly encouraged”
URL: http://www.yale.edu/lgbts/pettit.html

Harvard Postdoctoral Fellowship in Japanese Studies

Deadline: January 4
Length: 1 year
Comments: “Areas of particular interest for 2010-11 tentatively include Japanese literature and film; Japanese popular culture; Meiji history; Japanese imperialism/war memory; gender and politics in East Asia; political economy of Japan; and Japanese-Americans in history, culture, politics, and/or society”; must have earned PhD in 2005 or later, and by July [...]

Leifur Eiriksson Foundation Scholarship

Deadline: December 4
Length: Not stated
Comments: All fields; for graduate research or study at universities in Iceland
URL: http://www.leifureirikssonfoundation.org/scholarship.php

Center for Khmer Studies PhD/Senior Fellowships

Deadline: November 15
Length: Senior — up to 9 months; PhD — up to 11 months
Comments: For research “in Cambodia and Southeast Asia” (part of research must be in Cambodia); candidates must be U.S. citizens
URL: http://www.khmerstudies.org/fellowships/senior.htm#CAORC/ECA

University of Kentucky Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: November 2 in 2009
Length: 1 year with renewal possibility
Comments: All fields; “applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents [and] must have completed the doctoral degree within the past two years or . . . complete the doctoral degree before the date of appointment”
URL: http://www.rgs.uky.edu/vpresearch/guide/lyman_fellowship.html

Middle Tennessee State Underrepresented Minority Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: February 1 (review begins)
Length: 1 year
Comments: All fields; “Excellence in teaching, research/creative activity and service is expected for all positions. MTSU seeks candidates committed to using integrative technologies in teaching”; “proof of U.S. citizenship OR eligibility for U.S. employment will be required”
URL: https://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1258560052972