Deadline: 1 October 2014
The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia (CAS Sofia) is accepting applications from scholars of social sciences and humanities outside Bulgaria for the Advanced Academia Fellowship Program 2015/16. This is an opportunity for the international scholars to work on their individual research projects in Bulgaria for maximum five months duration.
The fellows are provided a monthly stipend of EUR700 to cover living expenses, accommodation with living quarters and working space, free access to CAS library and electronic resources/database, EUR400 travel allowance and EUR100 per month research expenses.
Applications can be made for two periods
- Summer Semester – 1 March – 31 July 2015
- Winter Semester – 1 October – 28 February 2015
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be non-Bulgarian citizen.
- Applicant must have completed a PhD in the fields of the humanities and social sciences.
- Applicant with international research experience (participation in projects and refereed conferences) and publications in peer-reviewed academic editions are prioritized.
Complete application materials include – completed application form and completed reference form.
Note: For Junior scholars (up to 12 years after PhD defense), two referees (scholars familiar with the applicant’s academic work) should email the recommendation to CAS.
For more information, please visit Advanced Academia Fellowships for International Scholars.