Fellowships in Secularism - School of Social Science Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Applications for 2010-2011 fellowships with a focus on “Secularism,” in the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J.
The School of Social Science each year invites as Members up to twenty scholars from a large applicant pool. Visiting Members are expected to pursue their own research, but the School organizes a seminar on the year’s focus and a weekly lunch at which Members as well as invited guests present their on-going work. The School is not wedded to any particular intellectual or disciplinary approach. It welcomes applications in economics, political science, law, psychology, sociology, and anthropology. It encourages social scientific work with an historical and humanistic bent and also entertains applications in history, philosophy, literary criticism, literature, and linguistics.
How to Apply:
All applications for Memberships in the School of Social Science for the 2010-2011 academic year must be filed electronically through the Institute’s online application system by November 1, 2009. Applications will be accepted beginning June 1, 2009. It is expected that the selection process will be completed by February 1, 2010.
The theme for the 2010-2011 academic year will be Secularism. Please click on the announcement button below for more complete information. Each year it is expected that about one-third of the selected Members will be conducting research around the theme.
Writing Samples:
The application requires submission of a writing sample (A single sample is preferred, although up to three will be accepted.). The School would prefer that such samples be uploaded; all uploads must be in Adobe Acrobat format. If you must send hard-copy, such as a book, please indicate your intention to do so on the application and mail it with a cover letter to: School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Einstein Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540. Note that it will not be returned.
More info at: http://www.sss.ias.edu/applications
The School of Social Science each year invites as Members up to twenty scholars from a large applicant pool. Visiting Members are expected to pursue their own research, but the School organizes a seminar on the year’s focus and a weekly lunch at which Members as well as invited guests present their on-going work. The School is not wedded to any particular intellectual or disciplinary approach. It welcomes applications in economics, political science, law, psychology, sociology, and anthropology. It encourages social scientific work with an historical and humanistic bent and also entertains applications in history, philosophy, literary criticism, literature, and linguistics.
How to Apply:
All applications for Memberships in the School of Social Science for the 2010-2011 academic year must be filed electronically through the Institute’s online application system by November 1, 2009. Applications will be accepted beginning June 1, 2009. It is expected that the selection process will be completed by February 1, 2010.
The theme for the 2010-2011 academic year will be Secularism. Please click on the announcement button below for more complete information. Each year it is expected that about one-third of the selected Members will be conducting research around the theme.
Writing Samples:
The application requires submission of a writing sample (A single sample is preferred, although up to three will be accepted.). The School would prefer that such samples be uploaded; all uploads must be in Adobe Acrobat format. If you must send hard-copy, such as a book, please indicate your intention to do so on the application and mail it with a cover letter to: School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Einstein Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540. Note that it will not be returned.
More info at: http://www.sss.ias.edu/applications
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