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D. Kim Foundation for the History of Science and Technology in East Asia Fellowships & Grants 2013-2014

http://www.dkimfoundation.org/fellowships.html

The Foundation provides fellowships and grants to support graduate
students and young scholars who are working in the history of science
and technology in East Asia from the beginning of the 20th century,
regardless of their nationality, origins, or gender. Comparative studies
of East Asia and the West as well as studies in related fields
(mathematics, medicine and public health) are also welcome. English is
the official language of the Foundation. All application materials
(including sample chapters, papers or essays) should be written in
English. All publications, workshops, and meetings that the Foundation
supports use English only.

Fellowships

The deadline for the receipt of fellowship applications is December 15,
2013. Successful recipients will be notified by e-mail in late-January.
The fellowship term is September 1 through August 31, but can be
adjusted with permission from the foundation. If a recipient receives
another fellowship or grant, he/she must report it to the foundation.
The foundation may adjust the amount of the fellowship award accordingly.

Post-doctoral Fellowship: One fellowship (up to $55,000) will be awarded
annually to a distinguished young scholar who has received his/her
doctoral degree within the previous 5 years. Applicants should include
an invitation letter from their host institution; the host institution
cannot be changed without permission from the foundation.

Dissertation Fellowship: One or two fellowships (up to $25,000 each)
will be awarded annually to Ph.D candidates who are writing their
dissertations. Applicants should include at least two draft chapters
with their application.

Grants

The deadline for the receipt of applications is December 15, 2013. Grant
recipients will be notified by e-mail in late-January. If a recipient
receives another fellowship or grant, he/she must report it to the
foundation.

Traveling/Research Grant: Several grants (up to $2,500 each) will be
awarded annually to scholars who are traveling either to present papers at international conferences, workshops or annual meetings, or for short-term research projects (less than a month). Those applicants who do not reside in the United States, please contact the foundation to check for eligibility.

Group Grants: Several grants (up to $5000 each) will be available to
groups that organize workshops or international meetings. These meetings should be conducted in English.

Please send general correspondence by email to: info@dkimfoundation.org