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Greetings I just wanted to let the list group know that I am a South Asian Archaeologist on the Facuclty at Michigan and would be happy to answer questions concerning the Michigan Society of Fellows, should anyone have any. It is a great opportunity, and it would be wonderful to see some South Asianists (or other archaeologists) succeed Carla Sinopoli --On Sunday, September 09, 2001, 1:57 AM +0100 "R.K. Harding" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 00:22:14 +0100 > From: Automatic digest processor <[log in to unmask]> > Reply-To: British archaeology discussion list <[log in to unmask]> > To: Recipients of BRITARCH digests <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: BRITARCH Digest - 7 Sep 2001 to 8 Sep 2001 (#2001-144) > > There is one message totalling 63 lines in this issue. > > Topics of the day: > > 1. FW: Univ. of Mich. postdocs > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 19:23:18 +0900 > From: Mark Hall <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: FW: Univ. of Mich. postdocs > > Please see our online application materials, or send requests for > application materials to: > Michigan Society of Fellows > University of Michigan > 3030 Rackham Building > 915 E. Washington Street > Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1070 > (734) 763-1259 > [log in to unmask] > http://www.rackham.umich.edu/Faculty/society.html > > MICHIGAN SOCIETY OF FELLOWS > > 2002-2005 Postdoctoral Fellowships > Application Deadline: October 5, 2001 > > The Michigan Society of Fellows, under the auspices of the Rackham > Graduate School, was established in 1970 with endowment grants from the > Ford Foundation and the Horace H. and Mary Rackham Funds. The most > distinctive aspect of the Society is a multidisciplinary emphasis which > gives the Fellows an opportunity to interact across disciplines and to > expand their horizons and knowledge. While their own scholarship is > enriched, the Fellows also enrich the University of Michigan through > teaching during their residency and bringing new insights to other > faculty members. Each year the Society selects four outstanding > applicants for appointment to three-year fellowships in the arts and > humanities, in the social, physical and life sciences, and in the > professional schools. The newly appointed Postdoctoral Fellows join a > unique interdisciplinary community composed of their peers as well as > Senior Fellows. The Chair of the Society is James Boyd White, L. Hart > Wright Professor of Law at the University of Michigan. > > We invite applications from qualified candidates who are at the beginning > of their academic careers, having received the Ph.D. or comparable > professional or artistic degree between June 1, 1999, and September 1, > 2002. Fellows are appointed as Assistant Professors in appropriate > departments at the University of Michigan and as Postdoctoral Scholars in > the Michigan Society of Fellows. They are expected to be in residence > during the academic years of the fellowship, to teach for the equivalent > of one academic year, to participate in the informal intellectual life of > the Society, and to devote time to their independent research. > > The annual stipend will be $42,000. > > Please see our online application materials, or send requests for > application materials to: > Michigan Society of Fellows > University of Michigan > 3030 Rackham Building > 915 E. Washington Street > Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1070 > (734) 763-1259 > [log in to unmask] > http://www.rackham.umich.edu/Faculty/society.html > > ------------------------------ > > End of BRITARCH Digest - 7 Sep 2001 to 8 Sep 2001 (#2001-144) > *************************************************************