Applications for the Corridors Fellowship Program are now invited. This program is open to PhD students from South Caucasus, Eastern Europe, and Germany who are studying social science and neighboring disciplines with a keen interest in peace and conflict studies.
Scholarship Description
The Corridors Fellowship offers young and established scholars from conflict-affected societies in the post-Soviet space the opportunity for a research stay at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena (Germany) The program aims to facilitate academic exchange and to enhance dialogue and knowledge transfer. We strive to deepen practical cooperation between scholars from the South Caucasus, Eastern Europe and Germany.
Award Value
The Corridors fellowship have a duration of one month and are fully funded. They offer an equipped working desk, access to our information infrastructure and the opportunity to participate in our activities including an international summer school in September 2019
Level and Area of Studies
PhD research in the area of social science and neighboring disciplines with a keen interest in peace and conflict studies.
Place of Study
The study will be taken at Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Germany.
Eligibility and Criteria
Applications are welcomed from scholars in the field of social science and neighbouring disciplines with a keen interest in peace and conflict studies. Eligible are PhD candidates and established academics from the area of the eastern partnership and Russia. A particular focus lays on researchers from regions with limited international engagement. Selected fellows will be based at the chair of international relations which has a strong focus on conflict prevention, mediation, peacekeeping and secession.
Applicants’ Nationality
Scholars from the South Caucasus, Eastern Europe, and Germany are welcome to apply this Corridors Fellowship Program.
Application Instruction
Applications must be sent to relitz@opencorridors.de and include the following documents:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Project description (1.000 words maximum)
Submission Deadline
15 April 2019.
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