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Awards and Benefits
Program Overview:  Awards in the Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Program are viewed as among the most prestigious appointments in the Fulbright Scholar Program. Candidates should have a prominent record of scholarly accomplishment. The former two-tiered application process for the Distinguished Chairs Program has been consolidated into a single application process. The new application deadline will be August 1, 2008. Applicants should submit a single complete application online that includes: the online application form with all required items completed; a project statement (up to five pages); a tailored curriculum vitae or resume, including publications list (up to eight pages); for research awards: a select bibliography (up to three pages) and three reference letters; for lecturing or lecturing/research awards: course syllabi (up to 10 pages), two reference letters and one teaching report; a letter of invitation or other relevant correspondence from abroad, in the few cases where applicable. Selected scholars will be notified following a review during the fall.
Staff:  Assistant Director Maria Bettua, 202.686.6245, mbettua@cies.iie.org or Program Associate Abby Greenwell, 202.686.6232, agreenwell@cies.iie.org

Benefits
Stipend:  n.a.
Maintenance:  A total sum of 19,500 euro for 3 months is provided. This sum includes maintenance allowance, a lump-sum transportation allowance of 1,500 euro, a contribution of 2,000 euro from the university towards housing expenses and 1,000 euro settling in allowance. 150 euro monthly is provided for each accompanying dependent. Assistance in finding housing accommodations will be provided by the university.
Travel/Relocation:  Payment of international travel is for grantee only.
Tuition Assistance:  n.a.
Other Benefits:  n.a.

Awards
Turin Chair in Environmental Policies (Italy) #9026

The Fulbright Program is sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the US Department of State. CIES is a division of the Institute of International Education

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