Post-Doctoral Summer Travel-Research Grants 2018, The Institute of Turkish Studies, Turkey
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The Institute of Turkish Studies (ITS) is a non-profit, private educational institution devoted solely to the advancement of training, research, and teaching in the field of Ottoman and modern Turkish Studies. ITS was established in 1983 and is currently located at the School of Foreign Service of Georgetown University in Washington, DC. The Institute is governed by a twelve-member Board of Governors whose members include prominent US scholars in Ottoman and modern Turkish Studies, and others with a demonstrated interest in Turkey.
These grants are intended to provide partial support for travel and research to Turkey for those who hold a Ph.D. in a social sciences or humanities discipline. To be eligible, applicants must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents, and must currently work in the U.S. Furthermore, applicants must have received their Ph.D. within the last five years (March 2013). Individuals who obtained their Ph.D. prior to March 2013 are not eligible to apply.
Recipients of Summer Travel/Research Grants are expected to spend a minimum of four weeks in Turkey. Grant recipients will be reimbursed for round-trip economy airfare to Turkey, which must be documented and submitted to ITS following completion of the trip. ITS will reimburse the grant recipient to the dollar amount outlined in the receipt. The grant must be utilized during the academic year in which it is awarded and funds cannot be rolled over
All grant applications are reviewed by expert panels drawn from the Institute's Associates who are prominent scholars working in the field of Turkish Studies. The Institute's Board of Governors makes the final decisions on awards upon the recommendations of the academic expert panelists. Decisions regarding the outcome of applications is intended to be announced by May 9, 2018. ITS cannot provide reviewers' comments or any other information about proposals which do not receive funding.
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