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Subject: [IIAS] Fellowships available at IIAS
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 20:08:16 +0100
From: International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) <[log in to unmask]>
FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE AT IIAS
Applications are invited for Postdoctoral Fellowships at the
International Institute for Asian Studies. We are particularly looking
for researchers focusing on the three clusters: â??Asian Cities
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â??Asian Heritages
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and â??Global Asia
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(click on the links for a description of the clusters),
*Application deadline: 1 April 2012*
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*Eligibility*
The positions are intended for outstanding post-doctoral researchers
from around the world, to work on an important piece of research in the
social sciences and humanities. Interdisciplinary interests are
encouraged. We also welcome researchers who would like to work on a
collaborative grant proposal or develop their PhD thesis into book
publication.
*Areas of research focus*
We are particularly looking for researchers focusing on the three
clusters 'Asian cities', 'Asian heritages' and 'Global Asia'. However
some positions will be reserved for outstanding projects in any area
outside of those listed. Applications which link to more than one field
are also welcome.
*Terms and conditions*
* Applicants must have fulfilled all requirements of the PhD. If you
are a PhD candidate at the point of application, you may also
apply provided that you are confirmed for graduation within 6
months after the deadline. A letter from your university will be
required to confirm your graduation before your proposed start date.
* If you are applying for a grant from IIAS to cover your research
period in the Netherlands, the fellowship will be tenable for a
maximum period of 6 months.
* Support for research (office facilities, library access, networks,
etc.) will be provided.
* Affiliated fellows are expected to participate in IIAS events,
including the fellow seminars and monthly lunches and drinks.
*Grant*
If IIAS decides to sponsor your research by awarding a grant, the
fellowship at IIAS will include:
* An all-inclusive and fixed monthly allowance (2,000 Euro) for the
agreed period.
* Travel expenses (economy class) to and from IIAS.
*
Invitation to apply
*
Interested applicants are invited to email/post their applications,
consisting of:
* Application form (word)
* Curriculum VitaeA minimum of two letters of reference,
* Please ensure that a minimum of two letters of reference is sent
to us in confidence via email or post, commenting on your academic
abilities and the value of your research project by the
appropriate deadline (1 April).
* List of publications
IMPORTANT NOTES WHEN SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION:
1. If you are sending us your application via email you will receive a
reply acknowledging receipt of your email/application;
2. Please send us your application only once. If you have already sent
in your application via email, kindly do not send the same application
via post (and vice versa);
3. Emails larger than 10MB are rejected by our email system. Please keep
your email and attachments below 10MB by zipping any large files.
*Application address
*
Address for submission of applications, reference letters and/or queries:
(1) Email: [log in to unmask]
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OR
(2) Fellowship Programme
c/o Ms Sandra van der Horst
International Institute for Asian Studies
Rapenburg 59
2311 GJ Leiden
The Netherlands
See for more information on fellowships and fellows at IIAS:
http://www.iias.nl/page/iias-fellowship
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Dr Sarah Dauncey
Chinese Language Programme Director & Chinese Degree Tutor
Careers Officer & Alumni Liaison
School of East Asian Studies
University of Sheffield (Times Higher Education University of the Year)
http://www.shef.ac.uk/seas/
Honorary Secretary
British Association of Chinese Studies
http://www.bacsuk.org.uk/
6-8 Shearwood Road
Sheffield, S10 2TD
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)114 22 28436
Fax: +44 (0)114 22 28432
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