Carter G. Woodson Institute--Postdoctoral Residential Fellowships

The Carter G. Woodson Institute for Afro-American and African Studies
at the University of Virginia is offering residential research
fellowships in Afro-American and African Studies. The fellowships are
for the support of projects in those disciplines of the humanities
and social sciences which concern themselves with Afro-American and
African Studies. For the purpose of this competition, Afro-American
and African Studies is considered to cover Africa, Africans, and
peoples of African descent in North, Central, and South America and
the Caribbean, past and present.

Post-doctoral Residential Fellowships: Post-doctoral Fellows must be 
     in residence at the University of Virginia for the duration of
     the award period and are expected to contribute to the 
     intellectual life of the University. Fellows will receive the 
     status of visiting scholars in their respective fields.

Eligibility: Open to all nationalities. Applicants must have received
     their PhD by the time of application or they must furnish proof
     that it will be received prior to June 30, 2000.

Period: 1 year, beginning August 1, 2000

Amount: $25,000  

Deadline: December 1, 1999

Contact: The Carter G. Woodson Institute for
           Afro-American and American Studies
         Selection Committee
         Residential Dissertation Fellowships
         University of Virginia
         Minor Hall, Room 108
         Charlottesville, VA 22903
         Tel. (804) 924-3109
         Fax (804) 924-8820
         URL: http://www.virginia.edu/~woodson


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