Non-Stipend Visiting Researcher - Center for Studies in Religion and Society

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  • Non-Stipendiary Visiting Research Fellowships:

-- Sponsor: Centre for Studies in Religion & Society

-- SYNOPSIS: The sponsor invites applications from scholars in Canada or abroad for visiting fellowship appointments of up to twelve months' duration during the 2010/11 academic year.

-- Deadline(s): 01/28/2011

-- Contact: Dr. Paul Bramadat, Director

-- E-mail: csrs@uvic.ca

-- Program URL: http://csrs.uvic.ca/Awardsandfellowships/visiting.php

-- OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the fellowship is to provide research space and an environment conducive to writing and reflection to scholars working on research projects in the area of religion and society. The sponsor welcomes applications from all disciplinary backgrounds for projects that meet its mandate of promoting the scholarly study of religion in relation to any and all aspects of society and culture, both contemporary and historical. Topics may include, but are not limited to, examinations of religious themes within the areas of ethics, health, law, environment, technology, government and public policy, human conflict, art, literature, the media, and currents and debates in philosophy and the natural sciences.

-- ELIGIBILITY: Eligible applicants include: Canadian and international scholars; emeritus scholars; new scholars; and scholars on sabbatical leave from their regular academic appointments.

-- FUNDING: The fellowship includes office space. Two to five fellowships are offered annually.

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