>Center for International Studies
> University of Southern California
> Los Angeles, CA, USA
> International Visiting Fellowship Competition
> The Center for International Studies (CIS) of the
>School of International
> Relations, University of Southern California,
>announces its Visiting
> Fellowship Competition for the 2000-2001 academic
>year. The competition is
> open to junior scholars: those who have received their
>Ph.D.s within the
> last five years or those who have nearly completed a
>dissertation. For the
> 2000-2001 academic year, the Center is seeking to
>attract applications on
> the topic of Gender in International Relations. The
>Center is interested in
> projects dealing with gender and economic
>globalization, human rights or
> international security. The Center is particularly
>interested in scholars
> working on projects at the intersection of these areas
>with the policy
> community and/or social movements. Some preference
>will be given to
> projects that include a European Union component, but
>projects involving
> other regions are encouraged. Applications are
>welcome from all
> disciplinary backgrounds.
> Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of academic
>achievements and
> promise, publications and previous work experience
>(where applicable),
> quality of the research proposal, and the applicant's
>potential for making
> significant scholarly contributions. Applicants with a
>Ph.D. may be invited
> to teach a course in the USC School of International
>Relations, with
> additional compensation.
> The Center for International Studies (CIS), at the
>University of Southern
> California, was established in 1986 by the School of
>International
> Relations to promote advanced research and sustained
>discussion of
> theoretical and policy issues in international
>political and economic
> affairs. The Center facilitates research by the USC
>faculty and graduate
> students; brings visiting scholars from the United
>States and abroad to the
> University to conduct research; organizes seminars,
>workshops, and
> conferences; promotes collaborative research projects;
>and contributes to
> public understanding of international affairs.
> Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates
>without regard to
> citizenship, age, or gender. Women and minorities are
>encouraged to apply.
> Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a 5-7
>page research proposal,
> a list of publications (when applicable), a graduate
>transcript, and 3
> confidential letters of recommendation. Applications
>without a research
> proposal will not be considered. The letters of
>recommendation may be sent
> directly to the office by the referee. Application
>materials must be
> postmarked on or before January 14, 2000. The Center
>expects to announce
> awards in March.
> The Center will provide an appropriate stipend, office
>space, USC library
> privileges, and access to word processor and computer
>facilities. Health
> insurance and other benefits are not covered by the
>fellowship. The
> Fellowship provides $1000 for moving expenses.
>Visiting Fellowships are
> funded by the Center's endowment.
> Please send applications to:
> ATTN: Visiting Fellowship Competition
> Dr. Laurie Brand , Director
> Center for International Studies
> Los Angeles, CA 90089-0037
> Tel: (213) 740-0800
> Fax: (213) 740-1070
> Email:
>http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/ir/cis/'>lascis@usc.edu
> http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/ir/cis/
>________________________________________________________
NIGMENDRA NARAIN
Email: irprof@yorku.ca
PhD Candidate III, Department of Political Science,
Researcher, York Centre for International and Security Studies (YCISS),
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