Hello,
The Internal Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) is seeking
applications for its Individual Advanced Research Opportunities
program. Applications are due November 1, 2003.
This program provides grants of 2 to 9 months to predoctoral and
postdoctoral scholars for research at institutions in the following
countries:
EUROPE: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania,
Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro,
Slovakia, and Slovenia.
EURASIA: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine,
and Uzbekistan.
CROSS-REGIONAL: Iran, Mongolia, and Turkey
Applicants can choose from the Fellowships in
Policy Research/Development, or Fellowships in
Humanities. Last year, 24 awards were made. Limited
funding is available for cross-regional research in
Turkey, Mongolia, Iran, and for postdoctoral
humanities scholars.
Eligible research fields include anthropology, art history/arts,
business, cinema, criminology, economics, education, ethics,
environmental policy, folk art/folklore, geography, history,
international relations, journalism or communications,
language, law, linguistics, literature, management,
music/musicology, political science or government,
psychology, public administration, public health, public
policy, religion, sociology, theater, and women's studies.
Grant recipients receive round-trip airfare from the U.S. to the
host country, visa fees, a stipend for living expenses and a
stipend for housing.
For additional information and application materials, see
http://www.irex.org/programs/iaro/index.asp
Please let me know if you plan to apply.
Maria
Maria Derrick
Office of Grants and Program Review/Dept. 4905
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2598
Phone: 423/425-5399
Fax: 423/425-4052
Office Location: Room 102, Trailer C, Vine Street
(Between the Siskin Building and the Baptist Student Center)
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Web address: http://www.utc.edu/Grants-and-Research/
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