GRANTS UPDATE Hunter College of the City University of New York Office of Research Administration 695 Park Avenue, Room E1424, New York, NY 10065 Robert J. Buckley, Director Telephone: 212 772-4020 FAX: 212 772-4941 Homepage: www.hunter.cuny.edu/research Vol. XXXII, No. 4 December, 2009

HARVARD UNIVERSITY advanced regional or trans-regional and regions. Fellowships are available to HOUGHTON LIBRARY: VISITING research in the humanities, social Ph.D. candidates who have made FELLOWSHIPS sciences, or allied natural sciences for substantial progress toward the DUE: January 15 U.S. doctoral candidates and scholars completion of their dissertation and to WRITE: The Fellowship Selection who have already earned their Ph.D. scholars with Ph.D. or equivalent Committee, Houghton Library Preference will be given to candidates degrees from the United States and Harvard University examining comparative and/or cross- abroad. The Center invites applications Cambridge, MA 02138 regional research. Applicants are eligible from a variety of areas of expertise, WEB: http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/ to apply as individuals or in teams. including anthropology, economics, houghton/public_programs/ Approximately ten awards of up to history, law, political science, sociology, visiting_fellowships.cfm $10,000 each will be given to scholars medicine, and the natural and physical E-MAIL: [email protected] who wish to carry out research on broad sciences. The Center also seeks PHONE: 617 495-2441; FAX:617 495-1376 questions of multi-country significance in applications from professionals, such as Houghton Library is the principal rare the fields of humanities, social sciences, military officers or civilian members of the book and manuscript library of Harvard and related natural sciences. Scholars U.S. government, members of military or College. The library's holdings are must carry out research in two or more diplomatic services from other countries, particularly strong in the following areas: countries outside the U.S., at least one of and journalists interested in international European, English, American, and South which hosts a participating American security issues. Predoctoral fellows American literature, including the overseas research center. Given receive stipends comparable to those country's pre-eminent collection of changing travel restrictions and/or awarded by the Stanford Graduate American literary manuscripts; security warnings to many countries, Fellowships program and postdoctoral philosophy; religion; history of science; applicants should contact CAORC before fellows receive stipends determined on a music; printing and graphic arts; dance; preparing a proposal. case-by-case basis. Professional and theatre. Fellows will also have stipends are commensurate with access to collections in Widener Library experience. Health care and other as well as to other libraries at the CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL benefits are also provided for both pre University. Applicants need not apply for SECURITY AND COOPERATION, and postdoctoral fellows. a specific fellowship. Preference is given STANFORD UNIVERSITY to scholars whose research is closely DUE: February 1 FELLOWSHIPS IN SCIENCE, TECH- based on materials in Houghton WRITE: CISAC Fellowship Program NOLOGY & INTERNATIONAL SECURITY collections (especially when those Freeman Spogli Institute for The CISAC Science Fellowship materials are unique); fellowships are International Studies Program offers scientists and engineers normally not granted to scholars who live Stanford University, Encina Hall C223 an opportunity to conduct research into Stanford, CA 94305-6165 within commuting distance of the library. the scientific and technical aspects of a WEB: http://cisac.stanford.edu/fellowships/ FUNDING: Eight Short-Term Fellowships security topic of their own choosing, or to are available to assist scholars who must E-MAIL: [email protected] PHONE: 650 725-9132;FAX: 650 723-0089 conduct research in collaboration with travel to work with library collections. PREDOCTORAL & POSTDOCTORAL one of the Center's ongoing research Each fellow is expected to be in FELLOWSHIPS efforts. Examples of possible research residence at Houghton for at least one CISAC offers pre and postdoctoral and topics include: nuclear weapons and non- month during the period from July 2010 professional fellowships for concentrated proliferation policy; nuclear energy; through June 2011. The stipend for each study in a multidisciplinary environment. critical infrastructure; biosecurity; fellowship is $3,000. Long-Term Fellows spend the academic year at information technology and security; Fellowships are available to assist Stanford University, where they missile defense systems and space scholarly research in descriptive participate in seminars, and interact with weaponization; energy, food, and water bibliography at Houghton Library. each other as well as faculty and security; security issues related to climate Fellowships are $3,000 per month up to researchers. They are expected to change. The Center invites scientists and twelve months (maximum $36,000). produce a research product (e.g., engineers who have demonstrated Fellows are expected to be in residence dissertation chapters, draft articles, a excellence in their specialties to apply. at Houghton Library for the duration of book manuscript). The Center considers Fellowships are available for postdoctoral the fellowship. applicants working within a broad range of fellows and mid-career professionals.

topics related to peace and international The Center is particularly interested in COUNCIL OF AMERICAN OVERSEAS security. Suitable topics may include, but individuals who are considering careers RESEARCH CENTERS are not limited to: transnational processes in science and public policy. Scientists in MULTI-COUNTRY RESEARCH affecting conflict and human security; the academic and research institutions, FELLOWSHIP United Nations and global governance; government, and industry, from the DUE: January 15 causes and prevention of conflict; United States and abroad may apply. All WRITE: Council of American determinants of post-war settlements; the applicants, including those not seeking Overseas Research Centers interaction of science, politics and policy; financial assistance, must submit P.O. Box 37012, MRC 178 nuclear energy and nuclear complete applications. Stipends are Washington, DC 20013-7012 nonproliferation; proliferation and awarded for an eleven-month period WEB: http://www.caorc.org/programs/multi.htm nonproliferation of nuclear, chemical and beginning around end of September E-MAIL: [email protected] 2010, and are determined on a case-by- PHONE:202 633-1599;FAX: 202 786-2430 biological weapons; terrorism and counter-terrorism; the politics of homeland case basis, commensurate with The Council of American Overseas experience. Health insurance is also Research Centers (CAORC) Multi- security; the determinants of foreign and military policy within and across states available. Two-year fellowships are Country Fellowship Program supports available under some circumstances. 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