Five College African Scholars Program |
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Applying for Fellowships Deadlines The program is not currently accepting applications. Please check back in 2009 for updated information. Application Requirements Applicants should submit all of the following: 1) A completed application form. Applications may be written in English, French or Portuguese, but scholars must be able to participate in the program in English. 2) A curriculum vitae in four pages or less, listing significant diplomas, university-level teaching appointments, publications, and other scholarly productions and presentations. 3) A synopsis of the scholarly writing project in approximately 1,000 words. All projects should be relevant to the study of Africa in the humanities or social sciences. For January 2007 term, applications should address the theme of Globalization & Development. Please discuss the research that led to your project, your plans for completing the project during the residency, and its likely outcome (article, book, dissertation). 4) A statement of how your project would be of interest to a seminar of African Studies scholars in the humanities and social sciences, and how you would benefit from taking part in that seminar. 5) A statement about the expected benefits to your home university upon your return.
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