The Max-Planck
International Research Award Project
Memoria Romana
Ruhr-University Bochum
announces effective 1 September, 2010:
[1] 8 International Doctoral Fellowships
on subjects relating to memory and
memorialization in the areas of Roman history, literature, archaeology, art,
and religion, with a tenure of one year and the possibility of renewal for a second year.
Recipients can pursue their research at any location of their choice but
will collaborate with Prof. Karl Galinsky and will come to Bochum, Rome, or London periodically
for colloquia and discussion with other recipients. Costs of such travel will be defrayed by the Project.
[2] International Research Stipends
primarily for younger scholars
to support projects in the same subject
areas. These are subventions of
maximally 3,000 EUR especially for projects leading to publication. They may include, e.g., travel to
museums, libraries, and archaeological sites.
Applicants from all countries are
eligible for these awards. More information about the requirements
and application procedures can be found at http://www.utexas.edu/research/memoria/Application_details_Europe.htm.
Applications will be considered every
three months. Deadlines
for receiving applications are 1 November 2010, 1 February 2011, 1 May 2011,
and 1 August 2011. Applications
should be sent to Mr. Johannes Gross electronically
(johannes.gross@rub.de) or by mail:
Ruhr-UniversitŠt Bochum
Germany
For further information, please contact Mr. Gross or Prof. Karl Galinsky (galinsky@mail.utexas.edu).