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Business, Trade and Finance: CIGI/University of Waterloo Research Chair in International Economics and Finance
Award #9534
Category:  Research
Deadline:  August 1, 2008
Grant Activity: Conduct research, develop collaborations and offer occasional guest lectures at the undergraduate or graduate level.
Specialization(s): International governance of economic and financial systems
Additional Qualifications: Junior scholars with promising research records as well as established senior scholars are encouraged to apply.
Location: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and University of Waterloo
Length of Grant: 4 months or 9 months
Starting Date: September 2009 for academic-year grants; September 2009 or January 2010 for one-semester grants
Comments: The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) is an independent center for scholarly research established in 2002 to address and research issues concerning the stability and security of the international economic and financial system. CIGI has support from the private sector and the Government of Canada and is committed to the development of new rules with respect to the international multilateral system. Established in 1957, the University of Waterloo is one of Canada's leading research universities, highly respected for its innovative academic programs, focus on technology and international connections. The Fulbright-CIGI/University of Waterloo Chairs are an integral part of the university's internationalization strategy and its commitment to promoting interdisciplinary research. The institutional Web sites are www.cigionline.ca and www.uwaterloo.ca. A letter of invitation is not required, but applicants are encouraged to contact the institutions to discuss research interests. For more information, please contact Andrew Cooper, associate director, CIGI, at acooper@cigionline.org; tel. 519.885.2444, ext. 231.
Staff: Assistant Director Carol Robles, 202.686.6238, crobles@cies.iie.org or Program Associate Margaret Dickson, 202.686.6237, mdickson@cies.iie.org

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