Scholars from Estonia are invited to submit applications for a fellowship at Stanford University
Scoop! 🎯💼 Estonian Scholars, Here's Your Chance to Shine at Stanford 🚀
From the hallowed grounds of the Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom, Stanford University Libraries, and the Estonian Foreign Ministry, a grand invitation is extended for Estonian academics! 🎉
Apply for the coveted short-term research fellowship at the prestigious Stanford University. This golden opportunity allows successful candidates to delve into the rich resources, academic wisdom, and influential networks of Stanford. 🏛️🎓🌐
The fellowships up for grabs include:1. The short-term research fellowship for Estonian scholars2. The short-term research fellowship for Estonian security and foreign policy experts, and3. The global digital governance fellowship for Estonian scholars.
📅 Mark your calendars – the application deadline is 29 May 2024! 📅
These academically enriching programs typically last for 6 to 8 weeks, making it an ideal opportunity for early- to mid-career scholars to reap the benefits of Stanford's formidable resources in the fields of Estonia's history, society, and politics. 🇪🇪📚
The fellowship is based at the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies – the intellectual powerhouse for interdisciplinary research on the region. It's also supported by Stanford Libraries, home to one of the strongest Baltic collections in the US, boasting a thriving program ofEstonian and Baltic Studies events and projects. 📚🤝
Aspiring scholars, the program welcomes proposals in alignment with Stanford’s academic resources, focusing on the history, society, and politics of Estonia and the Baltic region. And if you’re a scholar who has recently earned your doctorate (between 5-15 years), your application is highly encouraged! 🎓👥
Remember, to be eligible, you must be an Estonian citizen. 🇪🇪
The grant covers travel, accommodation, food, and other expenses associated with your research trip. Plus, it covers a trip to the US in 2025 when the fellowship commences. 🛬🏠
Soak up the knowledge and network like a sponge! On 15 May, Vabamu will host a Stanford-Estonia Symposium to present the scholarships and cooperation opportunities with Stanford University. For more information, check out the Vabamu website! 🌐
Apply today, and let Stanford open the doors to limitless opportunities! 🌟✨
P.S. Folks, keep an eye out for fellowships focused on topics like security policy, foreign policy, conspiracy theories, and populism. Who knows what engaging projects are just waiting to be created! 🤓💡
- The Estonian Foreign Ministry, Stanford University Libraries, and Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom have extended an invitation for Estonian academics to apply for short-term research fellowships.
- Three fellowships are available: a general one for Estonian scholars, one for Estonian security and foreign policy experts, and a global digital governance fellowship for Estonian scholars.
- The application deadline is 29 May 2024, with the fellowships typically lasting 6 to 8 weeks.
- The fellowship is based at the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, and is supported by Stanford Libraries, a hub for Baltic studies.
- Scholars are welcome to propose topics focusing on Estonia's history, society, and politics, with preference given to those who have recently earned their doctorate.
- Eligible applicants must be Estonian citizens, and the grant covers travel, accommodation, food, and associated expenses for the research trip, as well as a trip to the US in 2025 when the fellowship commences.
