aaus-list @ ukrainianstudies.org -- [aaus-list] HURI Fellowships in Ukrainian Studies

[from Tymish Holowinsky <holowins@fas.harvard.edu>]

The Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University is accepting applications for the HURI Fellowships in Ukrainian Studies for the 2004-2005 academic year. These fellowships are intended to bring distinguished scholars from around the world to Harvard for focused research on important projects concerning Ukrainian history, politics, international relations, literature, linguistics and philology, culture, and other related topics. During their stay, HURI Fellows are expected to participate in the scholarly life of the University, and to offer a formal presentation of the findings of their research at an Institute seminar.

Eligibility:
Individuals who hold a PhD in one of the fields listed above and who have demonstrated scholarship in Ukrainian studies are eligible to apply. Those individuals who have received their PhD’s or its academic equivalent (i.e. Kandydat nauk) within the past eight years are especially encouraged to apply.

Stipends:
Fellowship stipends range from $9,000 to $30,000. In addition, roundtrip travel expenses to Harvard University are covered. Health insurance, housing, and other related living expenses are to be covered by provided stipend.

Application Procedure:

The application form may be obtained from HURI's website (www.huri.harvard.edu). Interested individuals may also request an application by sending an e-mail request to Tymish J. Holowinsky, Executive Director (holowins@fas.harvard.edu), or by writing to the following address:

The HURI Fellowships
in Ukrainian Studies Competition
c/o Tymish J. Holowinsky
Executive Director
Ukrainian Research Institute
Harvard University
1583 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02138 USA

The completed application form (with project description), along with curriculum vitae or resume must be submitted to the above address by Friday, March 15, 2004. Decisions will be announced on or before April 30, 2004.

For further information, contact Tymish J. Holowinsky at: holowins@fas.harvard.edu or call 617/495-4081.