<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">CKS Ph.D. & Senior Fellowship Competition for Cambodian, U.S, French
and E.U Scholars</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Deadline: November 30^th, 2014</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">This program is open to Cambodian and U.S. doctoral
candidates and scholars who have already earned their Ph.D. in the social
sciences and humanities. Scholars can pursue research in other countries in
mainland Southeast Asia (Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Burma, Southern China)
provided that part of their research is undertaken in Cambodia.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Ph.D. Dissertation Research Fellowships</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Senior Fellowships are open to scholars in all
disciplines in the social sciences and the humanities to pursue further
research in Cambodia and Southeast Asia.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Senior Research Fellowships</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Senior Fellowships are open to scholars in all
disciplines in the social sciences and the humanities to pursue further
research in Cambodia and Southeast Asia.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Short-term awards</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> are available
for up to four months.<br>
<b><u>Long-term awards</u></b> are available for six to nine months.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Fellowships for four months or less have some travel
restrictions.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Criteria for Evaluation</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">The Selection Committee will assess each application on
the basis of the project description, the candidate’s academic and/ or
professional record and the quality of references. Members of the Selection
Committee represent different academic disciplines, so the applicant must
explain the nature and significance of the project in terms understandable to a
non-specialist audience. Candidates MUST be Cambodian, French or U.S. citizens.
E.U citizens are eligible only if they have earned or are pursuing their
degrees in a French academic institution. 
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Funding for the Center for Khmer Studies Fellowship
Program is provided by a grant from the Council of American Overseas Research
Centers.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Download the </span><a href="http://khmerstudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/CAORC%20Application%20Form%20Cambodian%20%20and%20US%202015.doc"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:blue">CAORC Application Form 2015</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">For further information, please contact:
<a href="mailto:fellowships@khmerstudies.org">fellowships@khmerstudies.org</a> </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"></span></p>

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