Announcement: Summer 2013 Title VIII Research Grants

[Michael Warchol]

ANNOUNCEMENT
American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS is now accepting applications for its Summer 2013 Title VIII Grants for Research and Advanced Language Training programs in Central Asia, the South Caucasus, Southeast Europe, Moldova, Russia, and Ukraine. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for these awards.

APPLICATION DEADLINE
The application deadline for all Title VIII fellowships is October 1, 2012. 
 
Please note that Summer 2013 Title VIII Research Scholar Program and Title VIII Combined Research and Language Training Program must begin between June 1, 2013 and must be completed by September 30, 2013.

THE FELLOWSHIPS
Fellowships will be offered in two categories:

*Title VIII Research Scholar Program: Provides full support for research trips to Russia, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, Southeast Europe, Ukraine, and Moldova. Fellowships include roundtrip international travel, housing and living stipend, visa support, medical insurance, archive access, and logistical support in the field. Open to U.S. graduate students, post-doctoral scholars, and faculty.

*Title VIII Combined Research and Language Training Program: Provides full support for research and up to ten academic hours per week of advanced language instruction in Russia, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, Southeast Europe, Ukraine, and Moldova. Fellowships include roundtrip international travel, housing and living stipend, tuition, visa support, medical insurance, archive access, and logistical support in the field. Open to U.S. graduate students, post-doctoral scholars, and faculty.

For a full list of countries eligible for each fellowship, please see our website:
http://researchfellowships.americancouncils.org/

FUNDING
Funding for these programs is available through American Councils from the U.S. Department of State’s Program for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (Title VIII). All competitions for funding are open and merit based. All applications will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, or disability.

APPLICATIONS
Applications are available for download at: http://researchfellowships.americancouncils.org/ or by contacting the American Councils Outbound Office. Applications must be postmarked by the application deadline date.

ADDITIONAL INFO
For more information, please contact:
Russian and Eurasian Outbound Programs
American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS
1828 L St. NW, Suite 1200
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 833-7522
Email: outbound at americancouncils.org<mailto:outbound at americancouncils.org>
Website: http://researchfellowships.americancouncils.org/


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MICHAEL WARCHOL
Communications Officer
American Councils for International Education
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