Fellowships in Cyprus:
The Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute (CAARI) in
Nicosia, Cyprus, welcomes scholars and students specializing in
archaeology, history, and culture of Cyprus and the eastern
Mediterranean. CAAIR is located in central Nicosia close to the
Cyprus Mueum, major libraries, and the main business and commercial
district. The institute has hostel accommodations and excellent
research facilities. For information on CAARI see
http://www.caari.org
The Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute (CAARI)
announces the following fellowships:
THE DANIELLE PARKS MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP One grant of US$2,000 to a
graduate student of any nationality who needs to work in Cyprus to
further research on a subject of relevance to Cypriot archaeology and
culture. The purpose of the fellowship is to help cover travel to and
living expenses in Cyprus. Applications in 2009 are invited
especially from students of antique Cyprus. While in Nicosia, Cyprus,
the fellow will reside at CAARI. During his/her stay, the fellow is
expected to give a presentation at CAARI on a subject related to
his/her research. The fellow will periodically keep the Director of
CAARI apprised of his/her research activities. The fellow will
acknowledge CAARI and the Danielle Parks Memorial Fellowship in any
publication that emerges from the research carried during the
fellowship.
Application requirements: Please send project statement; expected
schedule of work; budget; curriculum vitae; two letters of
recommendation. DEADLINE: February 1, 2009.
INFORMATION & SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
CAARI
656 Beacon Street (Fifth Floor)
Boston, MA 02215
Fax: 617-353-6575
Email: [log in to unmask]
THE HELENA WYLDE SWINY AND STUART SWINY FELLOWSHIP: One grant of
US$1000 to a graduate student of any nationality in a U.S. college or
university to pursue a research project relevant to an ongoing field
project in Cyprus; to be used to fund research time in residence at
CAARI and to help defray costs of travel. Residence at CAARI is
required.
Application requirements: project statement; expected schedule of
work; budget; curriculum vitae; two letters of recommendation.
DEADLINE: February 1, 2009.
INFORMATION & SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
CAARI
656 Beacon Street, Fifth Floor
Boston, MA 02215
Fax: 617-353-6575
Email: [log in to unmask]
THE ANITA CECIL O'DONOVAN FELLOWSHIP: One grant of US$1000 to a
graduate student of any nationality, studying in any nation, to
pursue a research project relevant to an ongoing field project in
Cyprus; to be used to fund research time in residence at CAARI and to
help defray costs of travel. Residence at CAARI is required.
Application requirements: project statement; expected schedule of
work; budget; curriculum vitae; two letters of recommendation.
DEADLINE: February 1, 2009.
INFORMATION & SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
CAARI
656 Beacon Street, Fifth Floor
Boston, MA 02215
Fax: 617-353-6575
Email: [log in to unmask]
CAARI SENIOR SCHOLAR IN RESIDENCE: An established scholar who commits
to stay at least 30 days in succession at CAARI, ideally in the
summer, and to be available in evenings and weekends to younger
scholars working there, in return for 50% reduction in residency
rate. Must have PhD in archaeology or ancillary field for at least 5
years prior to visit, be fluent in English (but may be of any
nationality), and be committed to mentoring students. Travel, other
expenses not covered.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Letter detailing the applicant's proposed
schedule; summary curriculum vitae. APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 15,
2009
INFORMATION AND SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
Director, CAARI
11 Andreas Demitriou St.
1066 Nicosia, Cyprus.
Email: [log in to unmask]
Further Fellowships for research in Cyprus:
2008 GETTY RESEARCH EXCHANGE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR THE MEDITERRANEAN
BASIN AND MIDDLE EAST: This new fellowship program is open to
scholars who are citizens of Afghanistan, Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt,
Greece, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia,
Turkey, and Yemen, and who wish to undertake a specific research
project at CAARI (or an American overseas research centers in another
participating country). Period of residency is one to two months.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree or professional experience in the
study or preservation of cultural heritage. Cypriot scholars must
select a center other than CAARI. Applications are submitted to the
American overseas research center in the scholar's home country.
INFORMATION AND APPLICATION FORM:
http://www.caorc.org/programs/getty.htm or e-mail:
[log in to unmask] APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 15, 2009
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
Director, CAARI
11 Andreas Demitriou St.
1066 Nicosia, Cyprus.
Email: [log in to unmask]
FELLOWSHIPS IN ART HISTORY AT FOREIGN INSTITUTIONS: Four
US$22,500-per-year Kress Institutional Fellowships in the History of
European Art for a two-year research appointment in association with
one of a list of foreign institutes, among them CAARI. Restrictions:
Restricted to pre-doctoral candidates in the history of art. Nominees
must be U.S. citizens or individuals matriculated at an American
university. Dissertation research must focus on European art before
1900. Candidates must be nominated by their art history department.
INFORMATION: Samuel H. Kress Foundation
174 East 80th Street
New York, NY 10021
http://www.kressfoundation.org/twoyearfell.html
FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS PROGRAM for postdoctoral research in Cyprus. INFORMATION:
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
3007 Tilden Street NW, Suite 5 M
Washington, DC 20008-3009;
Telephone: 202-686-7877
FULBRIGHT STUDENT PROGRAM for pre-doctoral research in Cyprus.
INFORMATION:
Fulbright Student Program
Institute of International Education
809 U.N. Plaza
New York, NY 10017-3580;
Telephone: 212-883-8200
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Donald Keller
CAARI Boston Office
Administration
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