Applications for the Democracy Doctoral Fellowships Program at Harvard Kennedy School are now being accepted. These fellowships are fully supported by The Ash Center, and is intended to PhD candidates who are currently working on completing their dissertations. The awardees are to work on a dissertation research on the innovation in public participation, and political participation in democracies. Two winners will be selected to receive the award.
Fellowship Description
The Ash Center awards two dissertation research fellowships to Harvard Kennedy School PhD candidates or other Harvard University students in related fields. The aim of the Democracy Doctoral Fellowships Program at Harvard Kennedy School is to support well-defined doctoral work from Harvard University students focused on innovations in public participation and political participation in democracies or non-democracies.
Award Value
Fellows will receive a stipend of $35,000 annually and shared work space at the Ash Center.
Level and Area of Studies
PhD Fellowship program in political or democracy fields.
Place of Study
In the United States of America.
Eligibility and Criteria
The eligibility for the Democracy Doctoral Fellowships Program at Harvard Kennedy School are:
- Doctoral dissertation topics should fall within the parameters of the Center’s current focus on innovations in public participation and political participation in democracies or non-democracies.
- Candidates should have an excellent academic record and well-defined research objectives.
- Preference will be given to applicants whose projects have progressed beyond the conceptual stages of the research.
Applicants’ Nationality
The United States citizens may apply this fellowship.
Application Instruction
Please go to the link below to see further instructions on the procedure to apply for the Democracy Doctoral Fellowships Program at Harvard Kennedy School.
Deadline: November 15.
