FELLOWSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JANUARY 16, 2009

PURPOSE

To build cooperative networks among regional practitioners and scholars involved in the study or preservation of cultural heritage.

ELIGIBILITY

Post-doctoral Egyptian scholars or professionals.

AWARD

ARCE will award one short-term (one or two-month) fellowship to an Egyptian post-doctoral scholar or professional to undertake a specific research project at an American overseas research center (ORC) in one of the following countries: Algeria, Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey, or Yemen. The selected Getty Fellow will receive a stipend of up to US$3,000 for living expenses and up to $1,000 for travel expenses.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS AND FORMS FOR EGYPTIAN APPLICANTS

1. The selection of Getty Fellowship applicants will follow the same procedures as all other ARCE Fellowship applicants. The same guidelines, processes and deadlines will be respected.
2. If you are a non-Egyptian selected by CAORC for a Fellowship with ARCE in Egypt, you will be required to submit additional paperwork to the relevant Egyptian authorities via ARCE. Final acceptance as a research exchange fellow will be dependent on receiving clearances and permissions from the Egyptian government, as is the case with all Fellows.
3. If you would like to know more about the general ARCE Fellowship process, please visit this page.