African Research Fellowship at London School of Economics fellowship program 2011-12

Research Fellowship in the field of international affairs and security studies sciences for African scholars at London School of Economics in UK fellowship program 2011-12

Study Subject:International affairs and security studies sciences with experience of research on Africa
Fellowships Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: London School of Economics
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:-Applicants should be established African scholars in the field of international affairs and security studies sciences with experience of research on Africa.
-Applicants should hold a PhD or comparable qualifications and experience the fellowship is not intended for students registered for a degree or diploma, nor is it intended for senior academics.

International Scholarships for Students: Yes( Africa)

Scholarships Description: Applicants should be established African scholars in the field of international affairs and security studies sciences with experience of research on Africa. Applicants should hold a PhD or comparable qualifications and experience – the fellowship is not intended for students registered for a degree or diploma, nor is it intended for senior academics. About the Fellowship The Fellowship will be for a period of up to four months during the 2011-12 academic year, and will be based at IDEAS at the LSE. The Fellow will be expected to engage in research on a topic under one of the following themes: – Africa’s role in global security – Africa states and the SAARC region (includes India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) – African foreign and economic policies Preference will be given to topics that focus on Africa and contemporary international relations and security concerns of Africa and the external powers. The Fellowship is open to candidates from Africa (AU countries) and it is desirable that applicants are currently employed by a higher education institution, or working in a research capacity in Africa.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1st September 2011

Further African Research Fellowship at London School of Economics fellowship program 2011-12 Information and Application detail in the url : http://www.sahs.org.za/images/africanresearchfellowship.pdf

Fellowships at London School of Economics program 2011-12