CfA: Teaching Fellowships 2004-05, Civic Education Project

Local Faculty Fellowships 2004-05

For Citizens of Eastern Europe, Former Soviet Union, and Mongolia  In  Social Sciences, Law, Journalism/Media Studies

The Civic Education Project (CEP) invites applications for its 2004-05 Local Faculty Fellowship program. Applications accepted from October 1, 2003 to March 1, 2004. Fellowships begin in September 2004.

The Local Faculty Fellowship program is open to citizens of Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, Serbia and Montenegro, Tajikistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.

Academics from the above countries having graduated (or expecting to graduate by September 2004) from a North American or West European university with a postgraduate degree in a social science are encouraged to apply. CEP supports efforts to return to, and remain in, university teaching in the FellowâEUR(tm)s home country by providing a monthly stipend, teaching materials, and participation in various CEP events and activities.

Local Faculty Fellowships are awarded in the social sciences (including area studies, anthropology, gender studies, economics, history, political science, psychology, public administration, and sociology). CEP also offers teaching fellowships in law and journalism/media studies.

For application forms and guidelines, please see the fellowship programs area of our web site: www.cep.org.hu/programs/index.html

Deadline: March 1, 2004

Website: www.cep.org.hu <http://www.cep.org.hu/>

Teaching Fellowships in the Social Sciences in Eastern Europe & Eurasia

Institution: Civic Education Project
Location: Multiple locations
Date posted: 11/19/2002

Teaching Fellowships in the Social Sciences in Eastern Europe & Eurasia: Civic Education Project

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The Civic Education Project (CEP) is now accepting 2003-04 academic year applications for its Visiting Faculty Fellowship Program and Local Faculty Fellowship Program.

CEP awards teaching fellowships  to faculty, Ph.D.s and advanced post-graduate students in the  social sciences, law and journalism/media studies.

CEP Fellows  teach at CEP partner universities located throughout Central and  Eastern Europe, the Former Soviet Union, and Mongolia.  CEP  Fellows participating in both programs work as lecturers at universities throughout the region. CEP Visiting Faculty Fellows  are academics (having received Western training) from outside of  the region who teach and mentor for one academic year (two  semesters) at a college in a CEP program country.

Visiting  Faculty Fellows receive a stipend, round-trip air travel, accommodation, health insurance, language lessons, and book allowances.

CEP Local Faculty Fellows are academics from within  the region, who have graduated from a North American or West  European university with a postgraduate degree. CEP supports  their efforts to stay in academia in their home country by  providing a monthly stipend, teaching materials, and participation in various CEP events and activities.

Both Visiting  and Local Fellows become part of an academic network covering all  CEP program countries, from Slovakia to Mongolia. CEP Fellows  also work on a variety of outreach projects outside the classroom. CEP has programs in 24 countries and supports more  than 200 Fellows in a variety of disciplines, including  international relations, sociology, political science, law,  history, economics, public administration, environmental policy,  and journalism/media studies.

Application deadline for 2003-04  academic year: Visiting Faculty Fellowship: January 10, 2003.

Local Faculty Fellowship: March 1, 2003. For more information,  from America or Australia, New-Zealand please contact the CEP

Washington D.C. Office at cepdc@jhu.edu, staying elsewhere please contact the CEP European Office at cep@cepnet.hu or visit our Web site at www.cep.org.hu.