American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT)--Predoctoral Fellowship

American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT)/Kress-ARIT Pre-Doctoral
Fellowship in the History of Art and Archaeology 2001-2002

ARIT maintains two research centers in Turkey. Both centers offer library
and residential facilities and provide general assistance as well as
introductions to colleagues, institutions, and authorities in Turkey. The
focus of the library at ARIT-Istanbul comprises Byzantine, Ottoman, and
modern studies of Turkey. The ARIT-Ankara library concentrates on art,
archaeology and ancient studies. 

Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in the History of Art and Archaeology: Applicants
     should be engaged in advanced dissertation research that necessitates
     a period of study in Turkey. 

Eligibility: Candidacy is open to US citizens and matriculated students at
     a US university. Applicants should be engaged in advanced dissertation 
     research that necessitates a period of study in Turkey. Turkish law
     requires all foreign scholars, prior to entering the country, to obtain
     formal permission for any research to be carried out in Turkey. ARIT 
     fellowship applicants are responsible for obtaining research permission.
     Forms should be obtained from the Turkish Embassy, 2525 Massachusetts
     Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008.

Period:  2001-2002 academic year 

Stipend:  The maximum award will be $15,000 for a tenure of one academic
     year. Awards for shorter periods are also possible. 

Deadline: Application materials must be submitted by November 15, 2000.

Contact: American Research Institute in Turkey 
         c/o University of Pennsylvania Museum
         33rd and Spruce Street
         Philadelphia, PA 19104-6324. 
	 Tel. (215) 898-3474,
	 Fax (215) 898-0657 
	 Email: leinwand@sas.upenn.edu
	 Web: http://www.mec.sas.upenn.edu/ARIT



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