SSRC Eurasia Program

2005 Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships Competition

The Eurasia Program of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is currently offering a number of fellowships at both the predoctoral and postdoctoral levels for the 2005-2006 academic year for research, writing, training and curriculum development on or related to any of the New States of Eurasia, the Soviet Union, and/or the Russian Empire. These fellowships are funded by the U.S. Department of State under the Program for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (Title VIII). New online applications and supporting materials are now available on the SSRC website at www.ssrc.org/fellowships/eurasia. The electronic application submission deadline is November 9, 2004 at 9:00 p.m.

Fellowships will be offered in the following categories:

Predissertation Training with and without Language Component--for students in the early stages of a doctoral program;

Dissertation Write-up--for graduate students who expect to complete writing their dissertation during the 2005-2006 year;

Postdoctoral Research--for recent PhD recipients and junior faculty wishing to undertake new research or complete existing projects; and

Teaching--for faculty members wishing to create and implement significantly revised or wholly new university courses.

Additional information can be found at: http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/eurasia/, and questions may be addressed to the Eurasia Program Staff: eurasia@ssrc.org. Please periodically check our website for additional information, including details and application materials for our upcoming dissertation development workshop and other events.

Eurasia Program Fellowships
Social Science Research Council
810 Seventh Ave 31st Floor
New York, NY 10019
Phone: 212-377-2700/Fax: 212-377-2727