[Students-l] Fwd.: SSRC PhD fellowships in critical studies of S&T policy

[M.J. Menou]

> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:25:46 -0700
> From: Merlyna Lim <merlyn at bdg.centrin.net.id>
> Subject: [Air-L] SSRC Opportunity for STS Graduate Students: Critical
> 	Studies of S&T Policy
> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org, cultstud-l at comm.umn.edu,
> 	idc at mailman.thing.net
>
> Dear STS Graduate Students,
> 
> In summer 2008, the Social Science Research Council will sponsor twelve (12)
> Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowships in the field of Critical
> Studies of Science and Technology Policy, with an emphasis on comparative
> and international topics. These fellowships will fund participating graduate
> students at US universities to pursue predissertation summer research and to
> attend two integrated workshops designed to prepare you to learn and explore
> research and dissertation proposal development strategies in STS and closely
> related fields.
> 
> Except in unique circumstances, applicants should be in their second or
> third year of PhD programs and must not yet have defended their dissertation
> prospectus prior to attending the workshops. The due date for applications
> is February 8, 2008, and applications must be filed through the SSRC
> application portal:
> 
> http://programs.ssrc.org/dpdf/
> 
> If you have any questions, they can be directed to one of us (regarding
> research topics and workshop plans) or the SSRC (regarding application
> procedures or technical help with online applications). We are also
> attaching a copy of the full announcement to this email.
> 
> This is a unique opportunity, and we very much hope that you will apply
> yourself or help us recruit an outstanding group of participants.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Sheila Jasanoff, Professor            Clark Miller, Associate Professor
> Harvard University                           Arizona State University
> 
> 
> :::
> 
> Merlyna Lim
> Arizona State University