AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PAKISTAN STUDIES
FELLOWSHIP
PROGRAM 2008-2009
Fellowships
deadline has passed.
Application deadline on February 1, 2008.
Applications are invited for research fellowships at
the pre- or post-doctoral level for projects lasting two to nine
months. Awards will include international travel expenses and
stipends (subject to availability of funds). The amount of
the stipends will be comparable to Fulbright Awards and will
be determined by the Fellowships Committee based on availability
of funds and current rates as defined by the U S State Department.
(Total fellowship support can range from $3000 to $25,000). Funds
may be used for research on materials relating to the history
and culture of Pakistan in any country EXCEPT Pakistan and
the US.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or enrolled/employed
full-time in an institution of higher education in the USA. Pre-doctoral
applicants should have completed all requirements for the Ph.D.
except the dissertation.
Fees:
A non-refundable processing
fee of $30 must be included with the completed application form.
Any forms that are incomplete will be returned without refund
of the application fee.
Post-doctoral awardees who are not affiliated with an
AIPS member institution must pay an administrative fee of $250
before beginning the Fellowship. Pre-doctoral applicants do not
need to pay the administrative fee, but should enroll as AIPS individual
members prior to commencing the fellowship.
Application Procedure
Applications can be sent in by mail or electronically
via email (preferable). The application form includes a proposal
(5 page maximum), curriculum vitae (2 page maximum), and three
letters of reference (if submitted via email, the letters should
come from the referees' own email account).
Pre-doctoral applications should also include a transcript
and a letter from the dissertation advisor (This letter can be
one of the three letters of reference).
Please check Fellowship FAQ's for
the proposal guidelines.
How to send your application:
- Via email (preferred) to aips@pakistanstudies-aips.org
- Via mail to:
American Institute of Pakistan Studies
(attn. Laura Hammond)
Department of Anthropology
1180 Observatory Dr.
Madison, WI 53706
AIIS
Fellowship Competition 2008
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