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2013-14 NEH/FPIRI Fellowship Competition for Scholars Conducting Field-Based Humanities Research in Palestine

Fellowship awards range from
four to eight consecutive months.
Selected fellows are awarded
$4,200 per month of the award.

Complete applications due January 4, 2013
Awards announced March 8, 2013

The Palestinian American Research Center (PARC) announces its first National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions (FPIRI) competition for post-doctoral fellowships for humanities research in Palestine.

Click here to view the full announcement, application, and submission instructions.


2013-14 Fellowship Competition for
U.S. Scholars Conducting
Field-Based Research
on Palestine

Fellowship awards from $6,000 to $10,000
Complete applications due January 4, 2013
Awards announced March 8, 2013

The Palestinian American Research Center (PARC) announces its 14th annual competition for U.S. doctoral and post-doctoral research fellowships in Palestinian studies.

Click here to view the full announcement, application, and submission instructions.


2013-14 Fellowship Competition for
Palestinian Scholars Conducting
Field-Based Research on Palestine

Fellowship awards from $3,000 to $6,500
Pre-proposal applications due 30 October 2012
Notification of invitation to submit a
full proposal 30 November 2012
Full proposals due 4 January 2013
(only people invited to submit are eligible)
Awards announced 8 March 2013

The Palestinian American Research Center (PARC) announces its 14th annual competition for Palestinian doctoral and post-doctoral research fellowships in Palestinian studies.

Click here to view the full announcement, application, and submission instructions.


2013 U.S. Faculty Development
Seminar on Palestine
May 16-27, 2013 in
Jerusalem and the West Bank

Complete applications due January 25, 2013
Awards announced March 15, 2013

The Palestinian American Research Center (PARC) announces its fourth Faculty Development Seminar on Palestine. This 12-day seminar is for U.S. faculty members with a demonstrated interest in, but little travel experience to, Palestine.

PARC will select 10 to 12 U.S. faculty members to participate in Jerusalem-based activities that will include lectures, workshops, and visits to local universities and other related institutions in the West Bank.

Through these activities, participants will learn about the region, deepen their knowledge of their particular fields of interest as they relate to Palestine, and build relationships with Palestinian academic colleagues.

Click here to view the full announcement, application, and submission instructions.


Join PARC at MESA

Please join PARC at the annual meeting of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA). Our panel will be at 11:00 am on November 18, 2012.

Palestine and the Arab Revolutions
Co-sponsored with Jadaliyya

Chair and Discussant: Sherene Seikaly, American University in Cairo

  • Fadi Quran, M.A. program in Democracy and Human Rights, Birzeit University, A New Generation of Palestinian Revolutionaries?
  • Halla Shoaibi, S.J.D candidate, Fulbright Scholar, Washington College of Law, American University, The Arab Revolutions: Rethinking Women's Activism in Palestine
  • Tahreer Araj, Assistant Professor, Institute for Gender and Women's Studies, American University in Cairo (PARC alumni fellow), Does the Road to Freedom Begin in Cairo? Palestinian Political Activism in Egypt
  • Noura Erakat, Freedman Teaching Fellow, Temple Law School, Palestinian Refugees and the Syrian Uprising: Filling the Protection Gap During Secondary Forced Displacement
 
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