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Exchange and Grant Opportunities

 

The University of Trento Faculty of Law has hostsed a Fulbright Chair in Law for more than 10 years, through which American professors visit and teach one semester. Information for the academic year 2012-2013 is available through the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (IES) in Washington, D.C. Candidates can find relevant information and the on-line application on their website: http://www.cies.org. The dealine is August 1, 2011. Contact Maria Bettua for further information at mbettua@cies.iie.org.

Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung/Foundation    
The Humboldt Research Fellowship enables young Ph.D.s and J.D.s to conduct research in Germany over extended periods.  The TransCoop Program for Transatlantic Research Cooperation supports transatlantic collaboration among German, U.S. and/or Canadian scholars in the humanities, social sciences, economics, and law.

American Council of Learned Societies    
The ACLS sponsors or coordinates a substantial number of fellowship awards for humanistic research, including law, both in the United States and abroad.  See more about the Council.

Canadian Studies Conference Grant Programs    
Grants are designed to increase knowledge of Canada in the United States through the support of teaching, research, conferences, and other program activities in a wide range of disciplines, including law. Over the past three years applicants for the Conference Grant Program have had a 66 percent success rate.

Fulbright Awards for U.S. Faculty and Professionals in Law

IREX East Europe, Russia, or Eurasia Grants

Louisiana State University Law Center Civil Law Teaching Positions

Nonprofit Sector Research Fund
   
A program of the Aspen Institute, the Fund provides grants to support research on philanthropy and the nonprofit sector.

Princeton University Program in Law and Public Affairs (LAPA)    
Fellowships
for a year in residence at Princeton.

Social Science Research Council    
The SSRC offers fellowships to Americans and other nationals for interdisciplinary research in the social sciences and humanities.  Many of these fellowships concern research about foreign countries.

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