Henry A. Kissinger Predoctoral Fellowships Yale University

Deadline: 15 February 2019
Open to: UK Students, EU Students, International Students
Benefits: USD25,000 per year, with an additional USD3,000 in research expenses

Description

The Henry A. Kissinger Visiting Scholars Program awards one predoctoral fellowship funded by the Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy for one year. Predoctoral Kissinger Visiting Scholars must be enrolled in a PhD program, have completed all coursework, and be working on a PhD dissertation focused on the role of the United States in global affairs from World War II to the present, including the conduct of U.S. statecraft, diplomacy, and grand strategy. Kissinger Visiting Scholars fellowships will be awarded to candidates with outstanding proposals that require access to the Henry A. Kissinger Papers or other archival holdings related to American diplomacy at Yale

Predoctoral Kissinger Visiting Scholars will also work with an active academic community of post-doctoral fellows and pre-doctoral fellows, as well as Yale faculty in history, political science, and other disciplines. A member of the Yale faculty will serve as a mentor during the fellowship and will meet with the fellow on a regular basis.

Predoctoral Kissinger Visiting Scholars may participate regularly in research colloquia on campus, and are granted opportunities to present their work. Predoctoral fellows are expected to remain in residence through the duration of their fellowship and contribute to the intellectual life of the Program in Grand Strategy, International Security Studies, and the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs by participating in their activities and development. Offices are located on Yale’s campus.

The Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy was founded upon the 2011 donation of Dr. Henry Kissinger’s papers to Yale related to his pre-government, government, and post-government careers

A program of the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, in conjunction with International Security Studies and the Brady-Johnson Program in Grand Strategy, the Center brings academics and practitioners to Yale as Kissinger Visiting Scholars and Kissinger Senior Fellows, as well as hosts an annual conference a range of other activities relating to international affairs.

Eligibility

UK Students, EU Students, International Students are eligible.

Benefits

USD25,000 per year, with an additional USD3,000 in research expenses.

How to apply?

In order to apply, please click here.

For further information, please visit the official webpage.