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SUMMER FELLOWSHIP 2015 – INTERNET AND SOCIETY – 5 DAYS LEFT
*Today, I would like to remind you of the expiring call for applications.
Please b**e aware that there are just 5 days left until the current call
for the HIIG Summer Fellowship 2015 will be closed. Thus, hurry up to send
in your applications by 1 March via our application form
at hiig.de/summer2015 <http://hiig.de/summer2015>.*
Opportunities
Our summer fellowship provides innovative thinkers a unique opportunity to
exchange experiences and set off new initiatives in an inviting
intellectual environment. In addition to that you will get in touch with
other summer fellows during the common research period. The selected
fellows are very welcome to collaborate in a growing international team and
to participate in the research activities at our institute. We encourage
you to actively shape your stay according to your research interests. We
offer a number of opportunities to get involved with our research programme
and discuss your research project with the HIIG research team, such as:
- Writing a paper related to your research project, e.g. publishing a
journal paper in our SSRN Internet & Society Series
<http://www.hiig.de/en/research/ssrn-internet-society-series>
- Holding a presentation about a topic of your choice in our weekly HIIG
Club
- Organising a workshop related to your research topic
- Engage in joint activities and projects with other fellows
- And more – according to your interest
Allowances
Fellows are expected to bring their own funding through their home
institution or outside grants. Fellows must take care of their
accommodation, insurance, childcare, and transportation arrangements.
However, in specific cases we can provide a travel allowance of up to €
700,- and a visa subsidy of up to € 200,- on request.
Time frame
We offer fellowships ranging from 3 to 12 months starting from 1 June 2015
at the earliest. Fellowships must cover the period from 1 July to 31 August
to guarantee the exchange among all of our fellows.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree, PhD in full process/nearing completion
- Fluency in English; command of German is appreciated
- Research experience and an Internet research project of your own
Required application documents
- curriculum vitae
- letter of motivation explaining your interest in the fellowship, your
expectations and your research background (*1 page*)
- outline of a) your research project, b) the work you propose to
conduct during the fellowship, c) contributions you plan to realise during
your stay, d) projects on our research agenda that are of interest to you,
and e) if possible, preferred project partners at our institute (*maximum
3 pages total*)
- optional: your latest publication or work sample covering Internet
research (*maximum of 1 paper/ chapter/presentation in English or German*
)
Applications will only be accepted through our online application form at:
hiig.de/summer2015
Closing date for applications is Sunday, 1 March 2015. Please contact us
with any questions via application(a)hiig.de.
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