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Manoogian Fellowships

These fellowships, made possible by a generous gift from the Manoogian Simone Foundation and Alex and Marie Manoogian Foundation, and to be known as "Manoogian Simone Foundation Fellows," will comprise pre-doctoral, post-doctoral and visiting scholar positions at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
FELLOWSHIPS FOR VISITING SCHOLARS
FELLOWSHIPS FOR VISITING SCHOLARS IN ARMENIAN STUDIES
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR
The purpose of the Visiting Scholar fellowships is to diversify the Armenian studies curricular offerings to undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Michigan. Visiting Scholars, who are usually invited for one semester, will be asked to teach one or two classes per term, and to participate in ASP sponsored events including presenting two public lectures. Preference will be given to candidates outside the disciplines of history, language, and literature. Armenian Studies Fellowships for Visiting Scholars will be awarded for one academic term (fall or winter). Fellowships can also be offered for mini-courses to be taught over three or four weeks. The scope and number of fellowships awarded is contingent upon the availability of funds.
Fellowship applications for Visiting Scholars must be received by February 1, 2013. Applicants will be notified in early March, 2013.
Application materials should include;
1. Current CV
2. Copy of work published or pending publication (if publications are not in English please provide a writing sample/paper in English)
3. Description of possible courses the applicant proposes to teach (maximum 1 page per course)
4. Two letters of recommendation
Application materials and questions should be forwarded directly to:
Armenian Studies Program
1080 S. University, Suite 3633
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106
Tel: 734. 763. 0622
Fax: 734. 763. 4918
Email: armenianstudies@umich.edu
POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN ARMENIAN STUDIES
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR
The purpose of the post-doctoral fellowships is to offer research and teaching opportunities to candidates who have been awarded Ph.D.s during the past three years. Post-doctoral fellows will be asked to participate in ASP sponsored events, to present two public lectures, and to teach one course per semester or one course per year. Post-doctoral fellowships may be awarded for one academic semester or one academic year to recent graduates whose dissertations are closely related to Armenian studies. The scope and number of fellowships awarded is contingent upon the availability of funds.
Applications for Post-doctoral 2013-2014 fellowships must be received by February 1, 2013. Applicants will be notified in early March 2013. Applicants must have the PhD degree on hand before the start of their potential tenure as a fellow in order to qualify.
Application materials should include;
1. Current CV
2. Copy of dissertation in hard copy, digital or electronic form. If dissertation is not complete at the time of the application, applicant should forward completed parts with a detailed outline of the rest of the work. If dissertation is not in English, please provide a chapter in translation and other writing samples in English.
3. Statement regarding proposed research during tenure as a Fellow (maximum 2 pages)
4. Description of course(s) the applicant proposes to teach (maximum 1 page per course)
5. Three letters of recommendation
Application materials and questions should be forwarded directly to:
Armenian Studies Program
1080 S. University, Suite 3633
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106
Tel: 734. 763. 0622
Fax: 734. 763. 4918
Email: armenianstudies@umich.edu
PRE-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
PRE-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN ARMENIAN STUDIES
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR
The purpose of the pre-doctoral fellowships is to provide an opportunity to graduate students in other universities in the US or abroad engaged in graduate level research related to Armenian studies to benefit from the resources of the University of Michigan (libraries, collections, faculty and courses) for short or long periods of time. Applicants may have their own financing or could apply for funding from ASP.
Applications for pre-doctoral fellowships can be sent at any time; ASP will try to accommodate as many as possible.
Application materials should include:
1. Current CV
2. A writing sample/paper in English
3. Statement regarding proposed research during tenure as a Fellow (maximum 2 pages)
4. Two letters of recommendation
Application materials and questions should be forwarded directly to:
Armenian Studies Program
1080 S. University, Suite 3633
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106
Tel: 734. 763. 0622
Fax: 734. 763. 4918
Email: armenianstudies@umich.edu



