Announcing the 2011-2012 STG Fellowship

[Christina Olha]

2011-2012 FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY

*SHORT-TERM TRAVEL GRANTS (STG) PROGRAM*



*IREX is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for
the 2011-2012 Short-Term Travel Grants (STG) Program*

STG provides fellowships to US scholars and professionals to engage in up to
eight weeks* *of overseas research on contemporary political, economic,
historical, or cultural developments relevant to US foreign policy.

The STG application is now available online at:

* http://www.irex.org/application/short-term-travel-grants-stg-application *



*Completed applications are due no later than 5 pm EST on February 2, 2011.*



Postdoctoral Scholars and Professionals with advanced degrees are eligible
to apply for the STG Program.

In addition to the pre-departure logistic support provided by IREX staff,
the Short-Term Travel Grant also provides:



• *International coach class roundtrip transportation*

• *A monthly allowance for housing and living expenses*

• *Travel visas*

• *Emergency evacuation insurance*

• *Field office support*



Questions may be addressed to the STG Program Staff at *stg at irex.org* or by
telephone at 202-247-9470.



*Countries Eligible for Research:*

Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kosovo,
Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland,
Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan,
Ukraine, and Uzbekistan

STG is funded by the United States Department of State Title VIII Program

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