Call for Applications: Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowships
Washington, D.C.
The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program at the Washington D.C.-based National Endowment for Democracy invites applications for fellowships in 2012-2013. This federally-funded program enables democracy activists, practitioners, scholars, and journalists from around the world to deepen their understanding of democracy and enhance their ability to promote democractic change. Dedicated to international exchange, this fibe-month. residential program offers a collegial environment for fellows to reflect on their experiences; conduct independent research and writing; consider best practices and lessons learned; engage with counterparts in the United States;: and develop professional relationships within a global network of democracy advocates.
The program is intended primarily to support practitioners and scholars from developing and aspiring democracies: distinguished scholars from established democracies are also eligible to apply. Projects may focus on the political, social, economic, legal, and cultural aspects of democratic development and may include a range of methodologies and approaches. Aa fellows devote full-time to theor projects and receive a monthly fellowship payment, health inssurance, travel assistance at the beginning and end of their fellowship, and research support. The program does not fund professional training, fieldwork, or students working towards a degree. A working knowledge of English is required.
The program program will host two five-fellowship sessions in 2012-2013: Fall 2012 (October 1, 2012-February 28, 2013) and Spring 2013 (March 1-July 31, 2013).
For more information, visit http://www.ned.org/fellowships/reagan-fascell-democracy-fellows-program. Applications are accepted through our online application system beginning August 1, 2011 at http://fellowships.ned.org/. Flyers may also be viewed in the following languages by clicking on these links: English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Spanish, Russian, and Portuguese.
Deadline: Tuesday, November 1, 2011.
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