Benefit
- Stipend
- Travel expenses
- Medical insurance advantages
- Partial housing grant for the Hesburgh Center Residences or different on-campus housing
- Up to $1,500 of conference travel support for recipients of 1 and biennial fellowships
Eligibility
The Kellogg Institute invite applications from students and practitioners who conduct international analysis on our themes of democracy and/or human development. candidates could come back from any country and generally constitute 3 groups:
- Promising junior and midcareer students (typically postdocs and assistant or associate professors)
- Distinguished senior students with a longtime record of profound excellence
- Accomplished policy manufacturers, journalists, and different practioners whose information and skill will link policy and scholarship
Degree Requirements
Most successful applicants will hold a PhD or equivalent degree in a social science discipline or in history.
In exceptional cases, The Kellogg Institute will support applicants with a PhD or its equivalent in other disciplines.
The Kellogg Institute welcomes applications from eminent scholars and practioners who do not hold a PhD.
Advanced ABD graduate students may apply, but awards are contingent on their having completed the PhD before beginning the The Kellogg Institute fellowship.?
Eligibility Considerations (for non-US citizens/residents)
The following should be considered when applying for The Kellogg Institute fellowship:- Advanced English language proficiency is required.
- Foreign nationals must have a valid passport and be able to obtain a J-1 Visa.
- Note: According to US immigration regulations, an individual who completes a period of stay of less than five years as a J-1 professor or research scholar and does not have another appointment immediately following the termination of said stay, cannot return to the US as a J-1 professor or research scholar until the individual has been outside the US for a minimum period of two years. This two-year bar is different from the two-year home residency requirement normally issued to J-1 scholars.
The Kellogg Institute Fellowship Terms
The Kellogg Institute Fellowships are offered for the academic year (August to May) or the fall (August to December) or spring semesters (January to May). Two-year postdoctoral visiting fellowships may be offered to one or two applicants per year.
Application Deadline
Complete applications must be received by Thursday, November 1, 2012.
Application Procedure
A complete application consists of the followingitems submitted through our online process:
Cover letter addressing your interest in the fellowship and specifying your preferred term of stay
Curriculum vitae
A research project statement (6–10 double-spaced pages)
In addition, three letters of recommendation, which referees must send directly to the Kellogg Institute by the deadline date.
Confidential letters should be mailed to:
Visiting Fellowship Program Selection Committee
The Kellogg Institute for International Studies
University of Notre Dame
130 Hesburgh Center?Notre Dame, IN 46556-5677
