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New Europe College- Regional Fellowships Program
2004-2005- Calls For Applications
Application deadline: January 15, 2004
The New Europe College in Bucharest (Romania)
announces the Regional Fellowships Program in
the humanities and social sciences starting
October 1, 2004.
Targeted are researchers and academics
(preferably young) from South-Eastern Europe
(Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Greece, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,
Republic of Moldova, Slovenia, Turkey, and
Yugoslavia), who are in the final stage of
completing a Ph.D. program or who already have
the Ph.D. title.
Duration of the Fellowship: one term or a full
academic year (10 months): a) October through
February, b) March through July, or c) October
through July.
Location: the New Europe College in Bucharest.
The Fellowship consists of: a monthly stipend
(basic stipend of 460 EURO - tax free),
accommodation, a one-month research trip abroad
to an institution of the Fellow's choice (2,560
EURO for transportation, accommodation, and per
diem), international transportation to and from
the home country of the Fellows at the beginning
and the end of the Fellowship, as well as for
season holidays.
The Fellows are expected to work on a project to
be published by the New Europe College after the
end of the Fellowship (in English, French, or
German), and to take part in the scientific
events organized by the New Europe College
(seminars, workshops, conferences, lectures held
by foreign scholars, symposia, etc.).
Working languages: English, French, and German.
A good command of English is desirable.
Website:
http://library.nec.ro/regional
E-mail:
imihai@nec.ro (Irina Vainovski-Mihai)
Fall
2003 Alumni Grant Program
Application deadline: November 26, 2003
The Network Scholarship Programs (NSP) is
pleased to offer the Fall 2003 Alumni Grant
Program. The Program offers grants to NSP alumni
to further expand the knowledge gained during
their fellowship and make a positive
contribution to their home country.
Eligibility
The competition is open to alumni of the
following NSP programs meeting the criteria
listed below:
Environmental Law/Management Program
Faculty Development Program
Global Supplementary Grant Program
Mongolian Professional Fellowship Program
Muskie/FSA Graduate Fellowship Program (only the
fields supported by the OSI)
OSI Chevening Scholarships
OSI CNOUS Program (fellowships to France)
OSI DAAD Program (fellowships to Germany)
Social Work Fellowship Program
Soros Supplementary Grant Program
Supplementary Grant Program- Burma
Supplementary Grant Program- former Yugoslavia
Undergraduate Exchange Program/ Virtual
University
Alumni must
1. Have successfully completed their academic
program
2. Be in compliance with the conditions of their
OSI grant
3. Currently reside in their home country or
region (with the exception of SGP- Burma)
4. Present a project related to or applicable in
their home country or region.
Grant details
All proposals must be related to the Open
Society Institute's mission of supporting
educational, social, political and legal reform,
and of encouraging alternative approaches to
complex and controversial issues. Collaborative
projects between alumni, across countries (EU
accession countries are especially encouraged to
collaborate with countries further East); with
host universities, are welcome. The alumnus/a
must demonstrate a leading role in the project.
Areas of project activities could include, but
are not limited to
- Alumni networking and fostering the creation
of associations
- Initiatives that support the NGO and/ or
non-profit sectors
- Activities that generate debate/ dialogue on
local social and political issues
- Initiatives that further social justice or
community welfare
- Other projects judged by the selection
committee to be in the spirit of the program
goals.
The Program will NOT support
- Individual travel grants for conferences,
workshops, etc.
- Travel to or from outside the OSI region
(western Europe, North America etc.)
- Any expenses taking place outside the OSI
region (western Europe, North America etc.)
- Additional degrees, courses or certificates
for an individual alumnus/a
- Academic research projects
- Publishing journals, thesis or books
(newsletters or websites are acceptable)
- Projects that replicate existing efforts (i.e.
local Soros Foundation projects)
- Educational Advising Centers for study abroad
- Purchasing office equipment (computers,
photocopiers, fax machines etc)
Items that are allowable but are not considered
a priority:
- Office space rental
- Office equipment rental
Selection Process
Selection is based on a project's relevance to
the Program goals, its feasibility, and its
potential for impact. The selection committee
will be comprised of experts from the Soros
Foundations Network and outside consultants who
are familiar with the Open Society Institute's
mission. All applicants will be notified of
their status by the beginning of February 2004.
The competition will run twice a year.
Financial Terms
Applicants may request support for individual
projects in the amount up to $5,000;
collaborative projects (joint proposals by 2 or
more alumni) requesting additional sums will be
considered. All proposals must include a line
item explanation of the budget.
Website:
http://www.soros.org/scholar/alumnigrant.html
E-mail:
jiskakova@osi.hu
ROMAN HERZOG
RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP for SEE Scholars
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) and
non profit Hertie Foundation
(GHS) in Frankfurt a/M provide for young and
highly qualified students with exceptional
qualities of leader in research and lectures
from Central Europe and SEE to implement
projects of their choice in Germany (age limit
is 35). Applications can be submitted for long
term period of research, between 6 and 12
months.
More information at:
http://www.avh.de/en/programme/stip_aus/rh.htm
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