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Call for Applications:
ICS-HYI Fellowship for China Studies
Applications are invited from Indian citizens for a multi-year doctoral fellowship in China Studies sponsored jointly by the Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi (ICS) and the Harvard-Yenching Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts (HYI). The Fellowship encompasses substantial support for developing Chinese language skills and pursuing research in India, China and at Harvard. The applicants will be registered in a PhD programme in an Indian university or in the process of applying to a PhD programme in the social sciences or humanities including anthropology, archaeology, cultural studies, economics, geography, history, international relations, language and literature, legal history, philosophy, political sciences, religion, and sociology, and would have adopted a specific China focus in their studies.
For more information about eligibility, visit icsin.org/ics-hyi-fellowship-2018
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
The applicant will submit by e-mail to info@icsin.org:
a. CV with academic record, awards, contact details
b. Academic transcripts from MA-level onwards (scanned copies)
c. PhD research proposal submitted or being submitted to the university. If the synopsis has not been finalised, a 1,000 word proposal outlining the research focus
d. Statement of purpose, detailing candidate’s interest in China and relevance of the PhD proposal for Chinese studies or India-China comparative studies
e. Proof of relevant language capability, if applicable (scanned copies)
f. Three signed references on official letterheads, at least two of which must be from academics/scholars in universities or research institutions.
IMPORTANT DATES
Last date for receiving applications, including references: 10 February 2018
Announcement of candidates selected for interview: 22 February 2018
Interviews: mid-March 2018
Announcement of final list of selected candidates: 31 March 2018
For further enquiries, please contact info@icsin.org
Website: icsin.org/ics-hyi-fellowship-2018
The recipients of the ICS-HYI Fellowship for 2014-17 are:
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Nirmola Sharma is a Research Associate at the ICS. She is also a PhD Research Scholar at the Department of East Asian Studies, Delhi University.
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The ICS-HYI Doctoral Fellowship has had a phenomenal influence in transforming my life. This is one of the few scholarships available to Indian students doing Chinese studies in India. Not only did it give me a chance to hone my language skills in China, it also gave me an opportunity to experience the rigors of academic life in Harvard University. Read more
Veda Vaidyanathan is a Ph.D. candidate at the Centre for African Studies at the University of Mumbai, India. Her research is titled “Resource Diplomacy Strategies of India and China in Africa: Investigating Energy and Food Security.”
Testimonial
This multi-year, multi-university grant allows a research scholar to occupy different academic spaces and be immersed in distinct cultures that broadens one’s worldview in more ways than one. There are languages to be learnt, classes to attend, networks to be built, friendships to make and places to travel to – but it is entirely up to the scholar to budget time, effort and resources. Read more
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Applications are invited from Indian citizens for a multi-year doctoral fellowship in China Studies sponsored jointly by the Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi (ICS) and the Harvard-Yenching Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts (HYI). The Fellowship encompasses substantial support for developing Chinese language skills and pursuing research in India, China and at Harvard.
Application deadline: 10 February 2018
Visit icsin.org/ics-hyi-fellowship-2018 to learn more about eligibility conditions, application procedure and important dates
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Ashok K. Kantha
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