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--- "Serguei Alex. Oushakine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "Serguei Alex. Oushakine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 00:13:00 -0500 > Subject: [OppAnn] Fellowships: The Program in Law > and Public Affairs (Princeton) > > http://www.princeton.edu/~lapa/ > > The Program in Law and Public Affairs (LAPA) invites > outstanding faculty, > independent scholars, lawyers, and judges to apply > for appointments > as fellows for the academic year 200607. Successful > candidates will devote > an academic year in residence at Princeton to > research, > discussions, and scholarly collaboration on topics > broadly related to law > and public affairs. Under exceptional circumstances, > applications for > only one semester in residence may be considered. We > plan to name five or > six general fellows. We will also name one Microsoft > LAPA Fellow in > Law, Property, and the Economic Organization of > Society > . > LAPA is a joint venture of the Woodrow Wilson School > for Public and > International Affairs, the University Center for > Human Values, and > the Department of Politics. All LAPA fellows > participate in various > activities of the program, including > faculty-graduate seminars, colloquia, > and > public lectures. They enjoy access to Firestone > Library and a wide range of > other activities throughout the University. Fellows > devote the major > portion of their time to research and writing on law > and public affairs. > > Some fellows also have the opportunity to teach in > one of Princetons > graduate or undergraduate programs. Subject to the > approval of the > dean of the faculty, LAPA will sponsor courses that > contribute to a liberal > education in Princetons undergraduate, graduate > professional, or > graduate research programs. > > All applicants should have a doctorate or a > professional postgraduate > degree. The fellows program is open to all > regardless of citizenship, but > it does not support work toward the completion of a > degree. Salaries vary > according to individual circumstances but will not > exceed a maximum > that is set each fall. Fellows from academic > institutions normally receive > one-half their academic-year salaries for the > appointment period. > Additional salary may be paid to fellows who teach a > course. > > The selection committee, made up of Princeton > faculty associated with the > program, evaluates applicants on the basis of (1) > the quality of > their achievements in their field of specialization > and their ability to > benefit from the activities of the program; (2) the > significance of their > proposed contribution to the purposes of the > program; and (3) the > contribution they are likely to make in the future > to legal scholarship > and practice. > > To apply, please submit the following: > 1. A curriculum vitae. > 2. A significant piece of written work such as an > article or a book chapter > (preferably something > written during the last three years). Do not submit > more than one piece. > 3. A statement (of no more than 1,500 words) > describing in detail the > research project on > which you plan to work while in residence at > Princeton. The statement should > describe the > topic for your research and your proposal for > addressing it. The statement > should also address > the importance of the proposed project within the > context of your own past > work (if > relevant) and other scholarly work. > 4. A second statement indicating whether you would > like to teach a course. > If so, the > statement should include a brief description of the > proposed course, a > paragraph about > how the course might be organized, and a sample > reading list of books, > articles, and/or > cases. Typically, proposed courses should be > seminars on a topic of > normative and empirical > significance in the broad area of law and public > affairs. Subject to the > approval of the > dean of the faculty, LAPA will sponsor courses that > contribute to a liberal > education in > Princetons undergraduate, graduate professional, or > graduate research > programs. > 5. A completed information summary form available in > Web and Word format > online > at www.princeton.edu/~lapa or by request from the > LAPA administrative office > by e-mail > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), telephone (609-258- 5626) or > fax (609-258-0922). > 6. A confidential statement on a separate sheet of > paper indicating (1) your > salary (not > including summer research support) for the current > academic year (September > 1, 2005 to > June 1, 2006), (2) financial support available to > you from your home > institution, other > grantors, and any other sources during your time at > Princeton, and (3) what > support you > are likely to need from the program. > 7. Applicants must also arrange for two letters of > reference to be sent > directly to the office of > the Program in Law and Public Affairs by the > deadline. > All materials, including letters of reference, must > be RECEIVED by Thursday, > December 1, 2005. The > Selection Committee begins reviewing applications > immediately, and > incomplete applications > may be at a disadvantage. Completed applications > should be sent by post, > express mail > service, or e-mail (faxes not accepted) to: > > Program in Law and Public Affairs > Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University > Princeton, New Jersey 08544-1013 > If you have any questions, please contact our office > by e-mail at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by phone at 609-258-5626. > For more information, visit our Web site at: > www.princeton.edu/~lapa. > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. 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