Length of Fellowship:
One Year
Eligibility :
Doctoral candidates and post-doctoral scholars in research fields related to the culture and arts of Turkey are invited to submit applications for fellowships.
Qualifications and Selection :
- Fellowships are intended for those who are enrolled in a Ph.D. program and are engaged in the research phase of the degree program leading to a dissertation, or have a Ph.D., or who possess an equivalent record of professional accomplishment and publications.
- Fellowship recipients will be selected based on the proposed research project and its relevance to the TCF’s mission. Academic standing, scholastic achievement, publications, experience, and letters of reference will be weighed into the decision.
- Candidates should be fluent in English, although the dissertations or the publications published as a result of this fellowship do not have to be in that language. All applicants are required to submit official evidence of English language proficiency. Applicants who hold graduate or post-graduate degrees from universities whose primary language of education is English are exempt from having to further document English proficiency.
Grant and Fellowship Recipients’ Responsibilities:
- Candidates must submit a sample article written for a general audience, rather than academic readers, about their research subject (please see detail below).
- Following completion of their fellowship year, fellowship recipients are required to submit a brief report on the studies accomplished as part of this fellowship in English.
- Upon subsequent completion of the Ph.D., doctoral students must send TCF a copy of their dissertation and a max. 2 page summary to be published on the Foundation’s website. Post-doctoral recipients are required to submit a copy of peer reviewed publication which results from their research sponsored by the TCF fellowship, along with a max. two page summary of their work, including any relevant pictures, for consideration to be published on the Foundation’s Turkish cultural portals.
- We request that any publications resulting from work done under the auspices of a TCF grant acknowledge the Turkish Cultural Foundation for its support.
Applicants must submit one set of the following documents:
- Application Letter (title of the project, field of study, a statement of purpose). This letter should be no longer than 1½ pages (approx. 375 words)
- Application Form
- Proposal/essays (max. 2,000 words). Indicate description of the project and its importance, including a table of contents, a brief survey of the literature, progress already made, anticipated time of completion.
- An introductory article on the research subject for TCF’s website. This article should be no longer than 1½ pages (approx. 375 words) with images (6-9 high resolution images).
- Resume
- Three signed letters of recommendation (If applicant is a doctoral candidate, one from the student’s thesis advisor.)
- Official transcripts (for doctoral candidate)
- Evidence of English language proficiency when applicable
How to Name or Title your e-Files:
The electronically submitted files should be titled as below:
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_ApplicationLetter
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_ApplicationForm
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_Proposal
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_Article
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_Image (1,..6,…9)
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_Resume
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_Recommendation1, 2 and 3
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_Transcript
Name_Surname_TCFF2011_English
Applications should be written in English. Applicant’s name must be typed at the top of each sheet.
Turkish Cultural Foundation Istanbul Subesi
Cumhuriyet Caddesi Cumhuriyet Apt. 17/1
Taksim, Istanbul 34437 - Turkey
E-Mail: istanbul@turkishculture.org
Application Deadline:
All applications for 2011/2012 must be received by October 15, 2011.
http://www.turkishculturalfoundation.org/
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