FYI... Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator ------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 14:05:42 -0500 From: H-NET Announcements Editor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: ANN: NEH Fellowships, 2002-2003 NEH Fellowships, 2002-2003 Fellowship Date: 2001-05-01 NEH Fellowships, 2002-2003 Application Deadline: May 1, 2001 The National Endowment for the Humanities announces the competition for Fellowships for 2002-2003. These Fellowships provide opportunities for individuals to pursue advanced research in the humanities. Applicants may be faculty or staff members of colleges or universities or of primary or secondary schools. Scholars and writers working independently, in institutions such as museums, libraries, and historical associations, or in institutions with no connection to the humanities, also are eligible to apply. NEH Fellowships support a variety of activities. Projects may contribute to scholarly knowledge, to the advancement of teaching, or to the general public understanding of the humanities. Award recipients might eventually produce scholarly articles, a book-length treatment of a broad topic, an archaeological site report, a translation, an edition, a database, or some other scholarly tool. CITIZENSHIP: Applicants should be U.S. citizens, native residents of U.S. jurisdictions, or foreign nationals who have been legal residents in the U.S. or its jurisdictions for at least three years immediately preceding the application deadline. ELIGIBILITY: Applicants whose professional training includes a degree program must have received the degree or completed all requirements for it by the application deadline. Persons seeking support for work leading to a degree are not eligible to apply, nor are active candidates for degrees. Further information is available in the printed guidelines on the Endowment's web site: http://www.neh.gov/grants/onebook/fellowships.html TENURE AND STIPENDS: Tenure must cover an uninterrupted period of from six to twelve months. The earliest beginning date is January 1, 2002, and the latest is the start of the spring term of the 2002-2003 academic term, or April 1, 2003 for those who are not on an academic year schedule. Tenure periods for teachers must include at least one complete term of the academic year. A stipend of $40,000 will be awarded to those holding fellowships for a grant period of nine months to twelve months. A stipend of $24,000 will be awarded to those holding fellowships for a grant period of six months to eight months. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS: The Fellowships Program begins accepting applications on March 1, 2001. All applications must be postmarked on or before May 1, 2001. Please note that the Program does not accept applications submitted by fax or e-mail. Applicants will be notified of the decisions on their applications by mid-December 2001. Contact information: Fellowships Division of Research Program National Endowment for the Humanities 1100 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Room 318 Washington, D.C. 20506 Telephone: 202-606-820 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fellowship website: http://www.neh.gov/grants/onebook/fellowships.html ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer Environmental Management & Design Division Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 84 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 64-03-325-3841 ************************************
