The American Center of Oriental Research Fellowship 2009-2010 for PhD
The American Center of Oriental Research Fellowship 2009-2010 for PhD
The American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR) offers one continuous four to six month fellowship for advanced scholars at the institute in Amman during 2009-2010 (September 1, 2009 to September 1, 2010) through the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The fellowship is for research in the humanities and disciplines of the social sciences that have humanistic content and employ humanistic methods. Fields of research include: modern and classical languages, linguistics, literature, history, jurisprudence, philosophy, archaeology, comparative religion, ethics, and the history, criticism, and theory of the arts. Social and political scientists are encouraged to apply. Research topics should contribute to scholarship in Near Eastern studies.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent professional training at the time of application. They must be U.S. citizens or have lived in the United States for the three years immediately preceding the application deadline
Deadline for applications is February 1, 2009
Applicants will be notified by April 15, 2009
ACOR FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE
656 Beacon Street, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02215
Tel: 617-353-6571, Fax: 617-353-6575, E-mail: acor@bu.edu
For more information http://www.bu.edu