The Max-Planck
International Research Award Project
Memoria Romana
(http://www.utexas.edu/research/memoria)
announces effective 1 September,
2010:
[1] Eight 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
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 here.
Applications
will be considered every three months.
Deadlines for receiving applications are 1 November 2010, 1
February 2011, 1 May 2011, 1 August 2011, and 15 December
2011. Applications should be sent to Mr. Johannes Gross
electronically (
johannes.gross@rub.de) or by mail:
Ruhr-Universität
Bochum
Seminar für Klassische Philologie
GB 2/157
44780 Bochum
Germany
For further information, please contact
Mr. Gross or Prof. Karl Galinsky (galinsky@mail.utexas.edu). The grant project will be continued
until 2012.