<div dir="ltr"><h1>Boston College, African and African Diaspora Studies</h1>
<h2>2014/2015 AADS Dissertation Fellowship</h2>
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<p>Location: <span>Chestnut Hill, MA 02467</span></p>
<p>Closes: <span class="">Jan 31, 2014</span></p>
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<div class=""><p>Boston College’s African &
African Diaspora Studies Program (AADS) announces its fifth dissertation
fellowship competition. Scholars working in any discipline in the
Social Sciences or Humanities, with projects focusing on any topic
within African and/or African Diaspora Studies, are eligible. We seek
applicants pursuing innovative, preferably interdisciplinary, projects
in dialogue with critical issues and trends within the field.</p><p>This
2014/2015 fellowship includes a $30,060 stipend; health insurance; a
$1,500 research budget; and a fully equipped, shared office. The fellow
must remain in residence for the 9-month academic year, deliver one
public lecture, and teach one seminar course.</p><p>The successful
applicant will have full access to BC’s seven libraries as well as
several rare books and manuscripts collections. Of particular interest
is the Nicholas M. Williams/Caribbeana Collection, consisting of
materials from and about Africa, Jamaica, and the British West Indies.
The fellow can also benefit from BC’s newly founded Institute for the
Liberal Arts, as well as events sponsored by programs/installations in
International Studies, American Studies, Asian American Studies, Middle
East Studies, Islamic Civilization and Societies, as well as the
internationally renowned McMullen Museum.</p></div>
<h4>Qualifications</h4>
<div class=""><p>Eligible applicants must be
currently enrolled in a PhD Program and be ABD by the start of the
fellowship year. US Citizens, Permanent Residents and International
Students are encouraged to apply.</p></div>
<h4>Application Instructions</h4>
<div class=""><p>Submit all application materials – including letters of recommendation – by <b>Friday, 31 January 2014 at 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) </b>via Interfolio (free application process) at <a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/23604">http://apply.interfolio.com/23604</a>.</p>
<p>Applications must include:</p><p>1)
a 3000 word project proposal that includes a plan for completion and
description of how this fellowship will assist applicant in achieving
future professional goals;</p><p>2) a 25 page MAXIMUM writing sample;</p><p>3) a CV;</p><p>4) three letters of recommendation, one of which must be from the dissertation advisor.</p></div>
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