Training Seminar--Junior Scholars in East European Studies

East European Studies of the Woodrow Wilson Center and the Committee on East European Studies of the American Council of Learned Societies are soliciting applications for the thirteenth annual training seminar for junior scholars in East European studies, to be held 11-14 August, 2000, at the historic Wye Conference Center on the Chesapeake Bay in southern Maryland. These scholarships are available to American citizens or permanent residents. All transportation, accommodation, and meal costs will be covered by the sponsors. Graduate students enrolled in a doctoral program at an American university, who have completed all requirements and research for the Ph.D except the dissertation (and scholars who received their PhDs in 1998 or later) in any field of East European or Baltics studies are eligible to apply. (Russia and the Soviet successor states are excluded.) Participants will present their research, discuss the works of other junior scholars, and exchange impressions of the state of the field with a group of senior scholars.

The application must include the following items:

1. a curriculum vitae (which must include social security number, institution where degree is expected or was received, title of doctoral dissertation, and name and department of doctoral advisor)

2. a single page, single-spaced statement of the work you wish to discuss, either the dissertation or another project

3. one letter of recommendation from PhD advisor

There is no formal application form. For more information please visit the EES website: www.wilsoncenter.org/ees

Application materials outlined above should be sent by May 15, 2000 to:

East European Studies
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004-3027
202-619-4000 (tel); 202-619-4001 (fax)
email: [email protected]

Last updated:    April 2000

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