Deadline- 11 January 2013
Countries/Region- Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan
New Europe College invites announces the Black Sea Link research fellowships program for young, highly talented scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
The host institution New Europe College (NEC) supports scholars (fellows) by providing excellent conditions for their research and by establishing a strong and fruitful network among academics in the country and beyond. The institute has acquired a unique position in the region and has meanwhile established itself as research center of international reputation.
Aims of the program-
- to support outstanding (post-)doctoral researchers from the Black Sea Region with their individual projects by providing them with excellent working conditions;
- to bring together a lively and inspiring multidisciplinary group of scholars at the NEC in Bucharest;
- to create a network of excellent young scholars from around the Black Sea;
- to further the knowledge of this area, among neighbors and beyond.
Fellows are granted a monthly stipend of 650 € plus accommodation and traveling expenses. In addition to their residence period in Bucharest, they are offered a one-month research trip abroad to an institution of their choice, for which they receive a lump sum of 2,600 €.
Eligibility-
- Applicants must be doctoral students or hold a PhD title.
- Preference is given to candidates below the age of 40. A good command of English, French or German is necessary.
- Candidates from the Black Sea Region, particularly from Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan, are welcome to apply with projects on topics of their choice, for in-residence fellowships at the New Europe College in Bucharest, Romania.
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