USA: Qatar Post-Doctoral Fellowship on U.S Arab Relations Arab Studies or Islamic Studies

The Qatar Post-Doctoral Fellowship was established by a generous grant from the State of Qatar to the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) at Georgetown University. The fellowship supports a recent Ph.D. working on the topic of U.S.-Arab relations, Arab studies, or Islamic studies for:

  • One academic year
  • $40,000 - $45,000 stipend plus benefits
  • Transforming the Ph.D. dissertation into a publication
  • Teaching a small seminar on a topic of their choosing in either the fall or spring semester
  • Delivering a lecture at CCAS about their research

Eligibility

  • Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. between January 1, 2011 and August 30, 2013
  • The Ph.D. degree must be from a university in the United States
  • Applicants will be assessed on the originality of their scholarship and the high quality of their academic record

Application Requirements

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Academic transcript(s)
  • Dissertation outline and sample chapter
  • Course proposal for seminar

Please send all application materials to:

Qatar Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
Georgetown University
37th and O Streets, NW
ICC 241
Washington, D.C. 20057-1020

Further Information

Application Deadline: 15 December 2012

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