Joint Research Fellowships
Research fellowships for research projects that analyze economic and social issues in contemporary China
Published: Wednesday, April 25, 2007
The Overseas Young Chinese Forum ("OYCF") and The 1990 Institute are pleased to announce that they are now accepting applications for their Joint Research Fellowships in 2007, which sponsor research projects by overseas scholars, professionals and graduate students that analyze economic and social issues in contemporary China, with a focus on policy implications. Preferential consideration will be given to projects that involve fieldwork in China or collaboration with researchers in China.
The 1990 Institute has provided $10,000 for 2007, and two to three fellowships in the amount of between $3,000 and $5,000 will be granted based on the quality of the research proposals and budgetary requirements.
The application deadline is May 15, 2007. Awards will be announced by July 15, 2007.
To be eligible to receive the fellowship, you must (a) have a Ph.D., J.D., S.J.D. or a comparable advanced academic graduate degree from a university in North America or Europe, or (b) is an ABD (all but dissertation) student pursuing a doctoral degree, or (c) is pursuing post-doctoral research, at such institutions. If you are interested in applying for the fellowship, please find the Information and Application Procedures for the Joint OYCF-The 1990 Institute Research Fellowships from http://www.oycf.org/Research/research.htm.
All applications shall be submitted to OYCF, and final selection decisions will be made by a Review Committee convened by the 1990 Institute with the participation of OYCF members.
To submit your application, you will need an application form, your curriculum vitae or resume, a detailed research proposal, an itemized budget, and two recommendation letters. Information and application form can be found at the above web address.
