Lee Kong Chian NUS-Stanford Distinguished Fellowship on Southeast Asia
SEAF Fellowship
Application period closed on November 14, 2008.
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Stanford University (Stanford) invite applications from mid-career and senior scholars of Southeast Asia in the social sciences or humanities who would like to spend up to nine months between August/September 2009 and August/September 2010 at NUS and Stanford writing and doing research on or related to contemporary Southeast Asia.
Candidates may be of any nationality and reside in any country.
Applicants should submit (a) a project statement (not to exceed three
pages) that justifies and describes the writing and research envisaged
during the fellowship and addresses the project's central analytic
question; (b) a schedule of preferred locations and dates including
time in residence at each of the two campuses; (c) a sample of previous
English-language publication; (d) a curriculum vitae including when and
where the PhD was awarded; and (e) full contact information including
email addresses for three references who are able, if asked, to
evaluate the proposal and the candidate.
The exact length of the fellowship and the allocation of time spent at
each campus will take into account the preferences of the successful
applicant. The fellowship carries a stipend of US$ 7,500 per month plus
reimbursement for air travel to and from NUS and Stanford. Complete
applications are due by November 14, 2008. Results will be announced by
mid-February 2009.
Applications should be sent simultaneously to both NUS and Stanford. Contact information is below:
Lisa Lee
Shorenstein APARC
Stanford University
Encina Hall, Room E301
Stanford, CA 94305-6055
(650) 725-2429 (voice)
(650) 723-6530 (fax)
llee888@stanford.edu



