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- | * '''Visiting Research Fellowships:'''
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- | -- Sponsor: Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria
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- | -- SYNOPSIS: The sponsoring organization is providing two to five
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- | fellowships for research terms of two to twelve months duration. The
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- | purpose of the fellowship is to provide research space and an
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- | environment conducive to writing and reflection to scholars working on
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- | research projects in the area of religion and society.
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- | -- Deadline(s): 01/28/2011
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- | -- Web Site: http://csrs.uvic.ca/Awardsandfellowships/visiting.php
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- | -- OBJECTIVES: The sponsoring organization is providing a fellowship
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- | which aims to promote the scholarly study of religion in relation to
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- | any and all aspects of society and culture, both contemporary and
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- | historical. Topics may include, but are not limited to, examinations
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- | of religious themes within the areas of ethics, health, law,
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- | environment, technology, government and public policy, human conflict,
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- | art, literature, the media, and currents and debates in philosophy and
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- | the natural sciences.
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- | -- ELIGIBILITY: The sponsor's fellowship is open to Canadian and international
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- | scholars; emeritus scholars; new scholars; and scholars on sabbatical
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- | leave from their regular academic appointments.
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- | -- FUNDING: The sponsor will provide private office space centrally located on
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- | the scenic University campus; university privileges; enhanced
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- | opportunities for research networking and exchange; and participation
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- | in the organization's wide range of scholarly and social activities.
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- | * '''Research Travel Grants:'''
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- | -- Sponsor: Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism
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- | -- SYNOPSIS: The sponsor offers grants to help defray travel and
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- | lodging costs to scholars of any academic discipline who are engaged
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- | in projects which require substantial use of the collection of the
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- | library and/or the archives of the University of Notre Dame. Research
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- | projects must be related to the study of American Catholicism.
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- | -- Deadline(s): 12/31/2010
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- | -- Web Site: http://cushwa.nd.edu/grant-opportunities/travel-grants/
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- | -- Program URL: http://cushwa.nd.edu/assets/22000/researchgrant.pdf
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- | -- OBJECTIVES: The library collection is particularly rich in the
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- | following areas: Catholic newspapers, history of midwestern
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- | Catholicism, Catholic literature, and history of Catholicism in the
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- | U.S. The archives hold manuscripts of historical personages, records
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- | of twentieth century Catholic organizations, reports of European
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- | missionary societies, and much more material related to the American
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- | Catholic community.
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- | -- ELIGIBILITY: Eligible applicants are scholars of any academic discipline who are
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- | engaged in projects which require substantial use of the collections
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- | of the library and the archives.
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- | -- FUNDING: Awards defray travel and lodging costs while using the sponsor's
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- | facilities. The maximum grant is $2,000.
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- | * '''Visiting Fellowships:'''
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- | -- Sponsor: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies
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- | -- SYNOPSIS: Each Fellowship carries a stipend of £4000 and
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- | membership of the Common Room. The stipend is intended as a
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- | supplementary award and may be held in conjunction with other research
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- | grants, stipends, or sabbatical salaries. Fellowships are tenable from
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- | 1 October 2011 for nine months, though shorter periods will be
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- | considered. These fellowships are offered to support research in any
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- | area of the arts, humanities, or the social sciences that has
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- | relevance to the study of Islam or the Muslim world.
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- | -- Deadline(s): 12/03/2010
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- | -- E-mail: fellowships@oxcis.ac.uk
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- | -- Web Site: http://www.oxcis.ac.uk/index.html
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- | -- Program URL: http://www.oxcis.ac.uk/vf11-12.html
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- | -- OBJECTIVES: These fellowships are offered to support research in
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- | any area of the arts, humanities, or the social sciences that has
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- | relevance to the study of Islam or the Muslim world particularly
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- | anthropology, economics, geography, history, international relations,
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- | law, literature, philosophy, politics, religion, and sociology.
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- | -- ELIGIBILITY: Applications would normally be scholars or writers at the
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- | postdoctoral or equivalent level, but senior researchers are also
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- | eligible. An academic affiliation is not a necessary requirement.
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- | -- FUNDING: Each Fellowship carries a stipend of £4000 and membership of the
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- | Common Room. The stipend is intended as a supplementary award and may
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- | be held in conjunction with other research grants, stipends, or
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- | sabbatical salaries.
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- | * '''Non-Stipendiary Visiting Research Fellowships:'''
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- | -- Sponsor: Centre for Studies in Religion & Society
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- | -- SYNOPSIS: The sponsor invites applications from scholars in Canada or abroad for visiting fellowship appointments of up to twelve months' duration during the 2010/11 academic year.
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- | -- Deadline(s): 01/28/2011
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- | -- Contact: Dr. Paul Bramadat, Director
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- | -- E-mail: csrs@uvic.ca
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- | -- Program URL: http://csrs.uvic.ca/Awardsandfellowships/visiting.php
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- | -- OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the fellowship is to provide research
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- | space and an environment conducive to writing and reflection to
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- | scholars working on research projects in the area of religion and
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- | society. The sponsor welcomes applications from all disciplinary
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- | backgrounds for projects that meet its mandate of promoting the
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- | scholarly study of religion in relation to any and all aspects of
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- | society and culture, both contemporary and historical. Topics may
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- | include, but are not limited to, examinations of religious themes
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- | within the areas of ethics, health, law, environment, technology,
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- | government and public policy, human conflict, art, literature, the
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- | media, and currents and debates in philosophy and the natural
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- | sciences.
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- | -- ELIGIBILITY: Eligible applicants include: Canadian and international scholars;
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- | emeritus scholars; new scholars; and scholars on sabbatical leave from
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- | their regular academic appointments.
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- | -- FUNDING: The fellowship includes office space. Two to five fellowships are
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- | offered annually.
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- | * '''Collaborative Research Fellowships:'''
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- | -- Sponsor: American Council of Learned Societies
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- | -- SYNOPSIS: These awards support collaborative research in the
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- | humanities and related social sciences.
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- | -- Deadline(s): 09/29/2010
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- | -- Web Site: http://www.acls.org
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- | -- Program URL: http://www.acls.org/grants/Default.aspx?id=3154
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- | -- OBJECTIVES: The aim of this program is to offer teams of two or
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- | more scholars the opportunity to collaborate intensively on a single,
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- | substantive project. Each project should: Provide release time to
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- | pursue collaborative research; Yield tangible research outcomes, such
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- | as joint publications, web projects, or other collaboratively produced
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- | projects. Appropriate fields of specialization include but are not
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- | limited to: American studies; anthropology; archaeology; art and
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- | architectural history; classics; economics; film; geography; history;
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- | languages and literatures; legal studies; linguistics; musicology;
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- | philosophy; political science; psychology; religious studies;
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- | rhetoric, communication, and media studies; science, technology, and
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- | medicine studies; sociology; and theater, dance, and performance
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- | studies. Proposals in the social science fields listed above are
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- | eligible only if they employ predominantly humanistic approaches
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- | (e.g., economic history, law and literature, political theory).
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- | Proposals in interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary studies are
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- | welcome, as are proposals focused on any geographic region or on any
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- | cultural or linguistic group.
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- | -- ELIGIBILITY: A collaborative project is constituted of at least two scholars who
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- | are each seeking salary-replacement stipends for six to twelve
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- | continuous months of supported research leave to pursue full-time
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- | collaborative research during the fellowship tenure. The Project
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- | Coordinator must have an appointment at a U.S.-based institution of
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- | higher education; other project members may be at institutions outside
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- | the United States or may be independent scholars. All project
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- | collaborators must hold a Ph.D. degree or its equivalent in
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- | publications and professional experience at the time of
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- | application.
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- | -- FUNDING: The fellowships are for a total period of up to 24 months, to be
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- | initiated between July 1, 2011 and September 1, 2013, and provide
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- | salary replacement for each collaborator (based on academic rank: up
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- | to $35,000 for Assistant Professor; up to $40,000 for Associate
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- | Professor; and up to $60,000 for full Professor) as well as up to
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- | $20,000 in collaboration funds (which may be used for such purposes as
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- | travel, materials, or research assistance). The amount of the ACLS
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- | fellowship for any collaborative project will vary depending on the
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- | number of collaborators, their academic rank, and the duration of the
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- | research leave, but will not exceed $140,000 for any one project. Up
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- | to seven awards will be made under this competition.
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| * '''Visiting Research Fellowships:''' | | * '''Visiting Research Fellowships:''' |
| -- Sponsor: Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria | | -- Sponsor: Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria |