Funding: post-doctoral funding
CIC Predoctoral Fellowship Program in the Social Sciences
Primary Sponsor: Committee on Institutional Cooperation
Deadline for Applications: None stated
The purpose of the program is to increase the representation of African Americans, American Indians, Mexican Americans, and Puerto Ricans among PhD recipients in the basic social science disciplines. Fields supported: anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology and sociology. Fellowship recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement, ethnicity and area of study. Recipients must be accepted for admission by at least one of the CIC universities and must pursue programs of study leading to PhD degrees. Fellowships can be used only at the CIC universities. Duration: up to 5 academic years. For information, write to CIC Predoctoral Fellowships Program, Kirkwood Hall, Rm. 111, Bloomington, IA 47405. For list of CIC universities, go to http://www.cic.uiuc.edu/