Anthropology PhD Research Grants, USA 2013

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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Anthropology in the United States. 2013

2013 Research Grants for PhD Program funded by Wenner-Gren Foundation in the field of Anthropology for International Students in USA

Study Subject(s): The Scholarship is provided to learn Anthropology
Course Level: This Scholarship is for Pursing PhD Level.
Scholarship Provider: Wenner-Gren Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Students will get their studies in USA.

Eligibility:
- Qualified scholars are eligible without regard to nationality, or institutional or departmental affiliation.
- Applications are accepted from scholars who are close to completing their doctorate or equivalent degree; however, the grant cannot be awarded until the degree is completed. Note that the Foundation expects the degree to have been completed before the start date for the proposed project given by the applicant on the application form.
- Post-Ph.D. Research grant applications that were unsuccessful in a prior funding cycle may be resubmitted only if they are accompanied by a resubmission statement, explaining how the application is different from the prior application and how the referees’ comments have been addressed.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International Student can apply for this Scholarship.

Scholarship Description: Post-Ph.D. Research Grants are awarded to individuals holding a Ph.D. or equivalent degree to support individual research projects. The program contributes to the Foundation’s overall mission to support basic research in anthropology and to ensure that the discipline continues to be a source of vibrant and significant work that furthers our understanding of humanity’s cultural and biological origins, development, and variation. The Foundation supports research that demonstrates a clear link to anthropological theory and debates, and promises to make a solid contribution to advancing these ideas. There is no preference for any methodology, research location, or subfield. The Foundation particularly welcomes proposals that employ a comparative perspective, can generate innovative approaches or ideas, and/or integrate two or more subfields.

Tenure of awards: There is no time limit on the duration of the grant and funding may be requested to cover distinct research phases (for example, two summers) if this is part of the research design.

Value: Total offer is of US $20,000

Selection Criteria: As with all Wenner-Gren awards, the main criteria of evaluation are the quality of the research and its potential contribution to anthropological knowledge, theory, and debate.There is no preference for particular geographic areas or topics.Proposals whose primary objective is to “fill in” knowledge about a culture, a region, a language, a site, or a primate species will not be competitive unless a further case can be made for the importance of this finding to broader issues in anthropology.

Notifications: Final decisions are made six months later.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online

Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 1 Nov 2012

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