Provided by:	Newberry Library
Deadline:	March 02, 2009
Type of Award:	Fellowship

Awards Available	Amount
Varies	Varies

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Description

The Arthur Weinberg Fellowship for Independent Scholars is available to doctorate candidates or post-doctoral scholars working outside the academy in a field appropriate to the Newberry collections. Preference is given to scholars working on historical issues related to social justice or reform.

Additional Information

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Applicable Majors

Humanities, Social Justice or Reform

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Objectives:

Asian Youth Fellowship (AYF) Program aims to nurture human networking among ASEAN countries, Bangladesh and Japan.

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Features of AYF Program

The scholarship grantees shall take a preparatory course in the Japanese language and other subjects for 7 months at the Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai, Osaka. After completing the preparatory course, grantees will be proceeding to Japanese graduate schools as Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) scholarship students (Masters &/or Ph.D.) from April 2010.

Additional Information

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Applicable Majors

Any of the fields in Humanities, Social Science, Engineering, Physical Science and Biological Science

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Provided by:	Aspen Institute
Deadline:	December 15, 2008
Type of Award:	Fellowship

Awards Available	Amount
Varies	$2500 - $5000

Website

http://www.nonprofitresearch.org/

Description

The William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for Minority Students is available to minority undergraduate and graduate students. You must have a background in the social sciences or humanities and have excellent writing and communication skills to be eligible for this award. Winners of this award will participate in an internship for 10 to 15 weeks during the summer at a Washington, DC, office of the Aspen Institute.

Additional Information

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Applicable Majors

Social Science, Humanities

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Provided by:	Social Science Research Council
Deadline:	November 05, 2008
Type of Award:	Fellowship

Awards Available	Amount
75	equal to $20000

Website

http://www.ssrc.org/programs/idrf/

Description

The International Dissertation Research Fellowship is available to distinguished graduate students in the humanities and social sciences conducting dissertation research outside the United States. You must be conducting research that advances knowledge about non-U.S. cultures and societies. You must have completed all other Ph.D. requirements except the on-site dissertation to be eligible for this award.

Additional Information

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Applicable Majors

Humanities and Social Sciences

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