Reminder: AWSS Pre-Dissertation Fellowship competition

[Sibelan Forrester]

 From Sibelan Forrester <sforres1 at swarthmore.edu>:

Applications are invited for the 2002-2003 AWSS Pre-Dissertation
Fellowship in Slavic/East European and Eurasian Women's Studies, for
research and travel to be conducted between June, 2002 and August,
2003.  For graduate students (women or men) at the pre-dissertation
stage who are either:  US or Canadian citizens (or permanent
residents) enrolled in any university in the world, or foreign
students enrolled in North American universities.  Applicants should
be at the immediate post-comprehensive or pre-comprehensive stage and
planning to write a dissertation in any area of Slavic women's
studies.

Please note that the AWSS Board has raised the amount of this award
from $500 to $1000.  Applicants for this award in 2001, when the
committee did not make an award, may reapply this year.

Applications should include three copies of the following:  CV,
prospectus outlining the dissertation topic (maximum five pages,
double-spaced), preliminary bibliography, and a list of archives and
libraries to be used for preliminary research (located in the US,
Canada, Europe, or the former Soviet Union; note that travel to
collections is not a requirement for the fellowship).  Two letters of
recommendation should be sent separately.  Please send all materials
to Sibelan Forrester, Modern Languages and Literatures, Swarthmore
College, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA  19081-1390.

Applications must be postmarked by JANUARY 1, 2002.  The award will
be announced in March, 2002.  E-mail or other queries may be sent to
Sibelan Forrester, <SFORRES1 at swarthmore.edu>.  The fellowship
committee members are Halina Filipowicz, Adele Lindenmeyr, and
Sibelan Forrester.


Thank you for your attention, and please let me know if you need any
more information.

Sibelan


Sibelan Forrester
AWSS Past President, 2001-2002
Swarthmore College

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