Grant Activity: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Consult on curriculum and program development, as requested.
Specialization(s): Anthropology (cultural, social, theory, methods); ethnic and migration studies (history, contemporary migration, cooperation and conflict, national minorities, transnationalism); sociology (social problems and policy, of education, theory, political, cultural, religion, urban, NGO, communicative, democracy, globalization, postcommunism, qualitative research methods); social work (policies, profession, NGOs, disability studies, palliative care); media studies (theory, film, news, electronic); psychology (economic, environmental and community, psychopathology, social, cross-cultural, cognitive, clinical, experimental, developmental, organizational); education (sociology, special, research methods, distance); information management and retrieval; digital and public libraries; public health; environmental, electrical, civil engineering, materials science, renewable energy (agriculture, agrotechnology, biofuels) computer science; information systems
Location: Applicants are encouraged to arrange affiliation & include letter of invitation.
Length of Grant: 5 months to 9 months
Starting Date: Mid-September 2009 or February 2010 for one-semester grants; mid-September 2009 for academic-year grants
Comments: Contact CIES for additional information about possible appointments and specific fields of interest in all disciplines. Please note there is new interest in hosting specialists in the hard sciences.