Scholarship Details: WISER has over the last ten years established itself as the leading South African interdisciplinary research institute in the Humanities and Social Sciences, promoting local and international debate on the complexities of change in South Africa and Africa, understood from comparative and global perspectives. A strong commitment to doctoral training and supervision is [...]
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International Fellowships by Institute for Humane Studies, USA
Scholarship Details: Humane Studies Fellowships are awarded to graduate students and outstanding undergraduates embarking on liberty-advancing careers in ideas. The fellowships support study in a variety of fields, including economics, philosophy, law, political science, history, and sociology. /uploadedImages/IHS/Scholarships/Humane_Studies_Fellowships/library_study_girl_stock_photo – cropped for HSF.jpg Awards range from $2,000 to $15,000 and fellowship winners may re-apply for each [...]
Full Story »Research Assistantship in the Department of Politics and International Relations by University of Oxford, UK
Scholarship Details: You will be working in a British Academy research project that analyzes interest group lobbying and its impact on policy-making outcomes. Even though lobbying plays a crucial role in everyday politics, we have hardly any knowledge about the influence of interest groups on political decisions. The goal of this research project is to [...]
Full Story »F A Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science, New Zealand
Scholarship Details: The scholarship was established in 1994 by a gift from Alan Gibbs. One scholarship is available each year towards an Honours or Master’s degree in Economics or Political Science at the University of Canterbury. The general conditions for the scholarship are as for the University of Canterbury Master’s Scholarship.
Full Story »Research Fellowship in Political Science at University of Tartu 2011, Estonia
Scholarship Details: Recruitment for this position is related to the establishment of a multidisciplinary Centre for EURussia Studies at the University of Tartu (UT) in 2011. The Centre pools scientists and experts from several fields in order to carry out in-depth research on interactions between the European Union and the Russian Federation. The activities of [...]
Full Story »Newcastle University The Berrington PhD Scholarship in Politics, UK
Scholarship Details: Politics at Newcastle University is delighted to offer a PhD scholarship funded jointly between Politics Alumni and the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology at Newcastle University. The scholarship commemorates the lifetime contribution to Politics at Newcastle and the UK academic community of Professor Hugh Berrington who very sadly died in late 2010. [...]
Full Story »2011-12 University of Warsaw offers Master’s Degree Studies in Political Science, Poland
Scholarship Details: Master’s Degree Studies in Political Science are addressed to persons with a Bachelor’s degree awarded upon completion of a Bachelor’s degree program (undergraduate studies) in Poland or elsewhere. They are second-cycle graduate studies. The language of tuition is English. Attention! A term “part-time” (evening) studies used sometimes in the information about the studies [...]
Full Story »The Villgro Fellowship Program 2011, India
Scholarship Details: The Villgro fellowship aims to cultivate a pipeline of future leaders, who have the social commitment, leadership and operational skills to contribute to building social enterprises that look at development of rural India, while fillling a critical talent gap with Villgro’s Incubatee companies.The fellowship is a one year program that builds social leaders. [...]
Full Story »Adam Smith Fellowship and College Lectureship in Political Economy 2011-12, UK
Scholarship Details: Applications are invited for the post of College Lecturer in Political Economy .The appointment will be for three years from 1 October 2011, with the possibility of reappointment thereafter, and will carry with it an Official Fellowship; the successful candidate will be known as the Adam Smith Fellow. Successful Candidates: The successful candidate, [...]
Full Story »PhD Fellowship in Society and Politics of Contemporary China 2011, Netherlands
Scholarship Details: The Leiden Institute for Area Studies ( is committed to the integration of disciplinary and regional-historical perspectives. LIAS has as its aim the advancement of teaching and research of Area Studies at Leiden University and in the wider academic community. LIAS comprises the Schools of Asian Studies (SAS) and Middle Eastern Studies (SMES). [...]
Full Story »University of Surrey PhD Studentships Positions in the Department of Politics UK
Scholarship Details: MPhil/PhD Studentship (for three years, subject to satisfactory annual reviews) Fully funded (H/EU fees plus £10,000 stipend) We Are: We are pleased to offer three PhD studentships to conduct doctoral research and teach on a variety of undergraduate courses within the Department of Politics.
Full Story »2010-11 Humane Studies Fellowships
Scholarship Details: Humane Studies Fellowships are awarded to graduate students and outstanding undergraduates planning academic careers and engaged in liberty-advancing research. The fellowships support students in variety of fields, such as economics, philosophy, law, political science, history, and sociology. Awards Range: Awards range from $2,000 to $15,000 and fellowship winners may re-apply for each year [...]
Full Story »Call for Application Graduate School in Social, Economic and Political Sciences of the University of Milan – Italy
The University of Milan is a public, multidisciplinary teaching and research institution that offers 9 Faculties, 137 study courses (divided between 1st and 2nd level degree programmes), 20 Doctoral Schools and 74 Specialisation Schools. Scholarship Details: The Graduate School in Social, Economic and Political Sciences of the University of Milan informs that it is now [...]
Full Story »PhD Scholarship in Political Science – Denmark
Scholarship Details: At the Department of Political Science and Public Management, five PhD scholarships within the programme “Beliefs in Politics: Actors and Determinants (Elites, Frames, and Personalities)” are available for appointment for a period of three years as of October 1, 2010 or as soon as possible hereafter. The PhD scholarship must be completed over [...]
Full Story »Claude McCarthy Fellowships – New Zealand
Scholarship Details: The funds for these fellowships are provided by the income from a substantial bequest by the late Claude McCarthy, who died in Spain in 1978. Mr McCarthy was born in Hororata, West Christchurch in 1888, attended Christchurch Boys’ High School 1903 – 7, began university studies in 1907, and graduated BA in 1913. [...]
Full Story »Post Doctoral Research Fellow – Political Economy of Fisheries & Aquaculture Development – Malaysia
The WorldFish Center, headquartered on the island of Penang, Malaysia, is a world-class scientific research organization. Our mission is to reduce poverty and hunger by improving fisheries and aquaculture. We have offices in 8 countries and engage in collaborative research with more than 200 partners in more than 25 countries. The Center is a nonprofit [...]
Full Story »Italian Ph.D. Programme in Politics, Human Rights And Sustainability
Scholarship Details: The Ph.D. Programme in “Politics, human rights and sustainability” is a three-year residential programme characterized by an interdisciplinary approach to the subject and by the emphasis placed on current problems defining the protection and promotion of human rights. The Programme consists in the following curricula (Research Areas): * Identity, rights and conflicts in [...]
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