Deadline: 15 February 2011
Open to: citizens of countries in Central and Eastern Europe (except EU member states), the former Soviet Union of Mongolia holding a Ph. D. or equivalent
Fellowship: Visiting Fellows – $900 per month; Professorial Fellows – $1500 per month
The program is designed to promote original research and to increase exchange between scholars of the region and Central European University. The program supports two types of Research Fellows:
* CEU Professorial Research Fellows hold a full professorship, and are academics of established (preferably national) standing within their discipline.
* CEU Visiting Research Fellows are academics who have made a contribution to their discipline through publications, conference presentations, or other academic forums.
Applications are accepted in the following areas:
Within CEU Departments:
Economics
Environmental Science and Policy
Gender Studies
History (Modern and Early Modern)
International Relations and European Studies
Legal Studies (Business Law, Comparative Constitutional Law and Human Rights Law)
Mathematics and Its Applications
Medieval Studies
Nationalism
Philosophy
Political Science
Public Policy
Sociology and Social Anthropology
Within CEU Centers (each Center offers its research areas or topics for potential Fellows):
Center for the Study of Imperfections in Democracy
Center for Business and Society
Center for Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Policy
Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies
Center for Environment and Security
Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine
Center for EU Enlargement Studies
Center for European Union Research
Center for Media and Communication Studies
Center for Network Science
Center for Policy Studies
Cognitive Development Center
Initiative for Regulatory Innovation
Open Society Archives
Pasts Inc., Center for Historical Studies
Eligibility
Citizens of countries in Central and Eastern Europe (except EU member states), the former Soviet Union of Mongolia holding a Ph. D. or equivalent, who are affiliated with a teaching or research institution in those countries.
Application
Fellowship
Fellows are supported for a period of from one to six months, depending upon the type of research being undertaken.
Both types of Fellowship cover: accommodation and travel costs to/from Budapest (up to a maximum limit and after approval from the program coordinator), during the period of the Fellowship, and a monthly stipend. CEU Visiting Fellows will receive $900 per month, and CEU Professorial Fellows – $1500 per month.
Contact
Central European University
Special and Extension Programs
Nador utca 9
1051 Budapest, Hungary
Tel: +36 1 327 3000 ext. 2217
Fax: +36 1 327 3190
