Deadline- February 1, 2013
Miller Center, The Ambrose Monell Foundation, John and Rosemary Galbraith offers funding to pursue Ph.D in the fields of-
- The Ambrose Monell Foundation Funded Fellowship in Technology and Democracy will fund a graduate student whose work is centered at the crosscurrents of technology and democracy, perhaps addressing public affairs and policy issues such as energy, transportation, health care, the environment, new media, information technology, or urban planning.
- An immigration policy Fellowship funded by John and Rosemary Galbraith, to support an graduate student whose studies and dissertation are breaking new ground on the subject of immigration.
The program provides up to eight $20,000 grants to support one year of research and writing. Along with the fellowship grant, the Miller Center assists the fellow in choosing a senior scholar from their field to serve as fellowship “mentor.” This mentor will suggest relevant literature to frame the project, read the fellow’s work, and give general advice on research.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- An applicant must be a Ph.D. candidate who is expecting to complete his or her dissertation by the conclusion of the fellowship year. This is not a post-doctoral fellowship. The fellowship is open to non-U.S. citizens.
- Residence is strongly encouraged but is not required. All fellows are expected to participate in and contribute to the intellectual discourse at the Center.
Other Requirements-
The application consists of the following materials within the requesting word or page limits-
- applicant information sheet
- project description (1,200 words)
- op-ed proposal (300 words)
- bibliography (5 pages)
- curriculum vitae (2 pages)
- writing sample
- TWO letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation may be e-mailed to the GAGE Fellowship review board
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