Call for Applications

Mellon-CES Dissertation Completion Fellowship and Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship

11 december 2014

The Council for European Studies is still accepting applications for the “Mellon-CES Dissertation Completion Fellowship” and the “Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship.” Please help spread the word and circulate these announcements to your colleagues, students, and administrators.

The Mellon-CES Dissertation Completion Fellowship is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and includes a $25,000 stipend, as well as assistance in securing reimbursements or waivers in eligible health insurance and candidacy fees. Mellon-CES Dissertation Completion Fellowships are intended to facilitate the timely completion of the doctoral degree by late-stage graduate students focusing on topics in European Studies in the humanities.

Applications are due (along with all supporting materials) on or before January 26, 2015. 

The Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship includes a $4,000 stipend, the opportunity to publish inPerspectives on Europe, a semi-annual journal of the Council for European Studies, and other professional development activities. CES Pre-Dissertation Fellowships fund two months’ travel to Europe to conduct the exploratory phase of a projected dissertation project in the social sciences or humanities which will require a subsequent stay in Europe. 

Applications are due (along with all supporting materials) on or before January 19, 2015.