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Call for Applications Type: Doctoral Scholarships in Transcultural Studies Institution: Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context", Heidelberg University Location: Heidelberg (Germany) Date: from October 2016 Deadline: 15.3.2016 __________________________________________________ The Graduate Programme for Transcultural Studies of the Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context" at Heidelberg University welcomes applications for up to four doctoral scholarships beginning in the winter semester 2016/17. The programme offers a monthly scholarship of 1.200 Euro. It further supports scholarship holders in framing their research through advanced courses as well as individual supervision and mentoring. Half of the scholarships are reserved for young scholars from Asia. Applicants are expected to propose a doctoral project with a strong affiliation to one of the four research areas of the Cluster (Governance & Administration, Public Spheres, Knowledge Systems, Historicities & Heritage). They must hold an M.A. or equivalent in a discipline of the humanities or social sciences with an above-average grade. Applications, including a CV, a letter of intention, a project proposal, a schedule for the dissertation, and two letters of recommendation are submitted through an Online Application System: https://vjc.w2system08.de/intern/start_start_for.php The deadline for applications is March 15, 2016. For more information about the Graduate Programme for Transcultural Studies and the scholarships see: http://www.asia-europe.uni-heidelberg.de/en/gpts Or send an e-mail to: [email protected] We would be grateful if you circulate this email among prospective candidates. Contact: Jule Nowoitnick, Graduate Programme Manager Karl Jaspers Centre for Advanced Transcultural Studies Voßstraße 2, Building 4400, Room 111 D-69115 Heidelberg Germany Phone: +49 (0)6221 54-4009 Fax: +49 (0)6221 54-4012 Email: [email protected] __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________

