The Graduate School of the John F. Kennedy-Institute for North American Studies in Berlin invites applications for 12 Doctoral Grants for the 2009-2010 academic year. The doctoral program is interdisciplinary in its approach and focuses on those social transformations impacting the United States and Canada at the beginning of the 21st century. Applications Due: Jan. 31, 2009.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF NORTH AMERICAN STUDIES
The Graduate School of the John F. Kennedy-Institute for North American Studies in Berlin invites applications for 12 Doctoral Grants for the academic year 2009/2010. Six academic disciplines in the humanities and social sciences collaborate in offering a structured curriculum. The doctoral program is interdisciplinary in its approach and focuses on those social transformations impacting the United States and Canada at the beginning of the 21st century. Grants are awarded for a period of one year with the possibility of two annual extensions. The language of instruction is English. Scholarships amount to ca. 1.500 per month. It is also possible to apply for admission to the program independently from applying for a stipend. Guest students are welcome to stay for a period of up to one year. Guest students must be self-supporting. All application materials must be received by January 31, 2009 at the following address: Freie Universität Berlin Graduate School of North American Studies Professor Dr. Winfried Fluck, Director Lansstrasse 5-9 14195 Berlin, Germany For further information on application requirements and the graduate program, and for the application form, please see www.gsnas.fu-berlin.de