Bourses de Recherche USA 2020 : The POSCO Visiting Fellowship Program -The East-West Center

Bourses de Voyage USA 2020 : The POSCO Visiting Fellowship Program -The East-West Center

The East-West Center is proud to announce the POSCO Visiting Fellowship Program for international applicants in the USA . This visiting fellowship is available for outstanding scholars and policymakers.

The POSCO Visiting Fellowship Program is intended to promote research activities on Korean topics at the East-West Center.

The East-West Center promotes better relations and understanding among the people and nations of the United States, Asia, and the Pacific through cooperative study, research, and dialogue.

Description:

• Application Deadline: December 31, 2020
• Course Level: Fellowship is available to undertake research and writing on an agreed topic.
• Study Subject: Fellows will spend one or two months each carrying out policy-related research on contemporary issues in Korean studies. In particular, the POSCO Fellowship Program is intended to generate constructive and informative research in four important areas: (1) issues concerning the two Koreas and Northeast Asia; (2) security issues involving Korea and Northeast Asia; (3) economic and social issues in Korea; and (4) political development in South Korea.
• Number of Awards: Not Known
• Nationality: International applicants
• The award can be taken in the USA

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: International applicants can apply for these fellowships.
• Entrance Requirements: The Program invites outstanding scholars and policymakers to engage in policy-relevant, contemporary research on political, security, and economic issues in Northeast Asia, as they relate to Korea.
• They are required to give one seminar, prepare a high-quality paper to be submitted for publication, and join in East-West Center activities.
• Fellows may also be asked to participate in local outreach and public diplomacy activities.

USA Scholarships

How to Apply

• How to Apply: 
• Applicants must submit the following to be considered for a fellowship:
• Application form and should be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to:
  Denny Roy Coordinator of POSCO Visiting Fellowships East-West Center 1601 East-West Road
  Honolulu, Hawaii  96848-1601
• USAA cover letter indicating the research theme or project
• Curriculum vitae, which may be circulated among East-West Center staff
• Names of three referees, including full name, title, postal address, telephone and fax numbers, and email address
• Research proposal (3 to 5 pages), which should do the following:
• Set out the issue or issues of the proposed investigation
• Describe the research method
• State the relationship of the proposed study to ongoing work in the area
• Explain how the proposed study can advance regional development and cooperation
• Propose the duration of fellowship required, the expected time that the applicant can be in residence at the East-West Center
• Describe the anticipated publication product
• Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

Benefits

Fellows are provided with a stipend and round-trip economy airfare between their home base and Honolulu.

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