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Scientific Research Methodology
Award #0306
Category:  Lecturing/Research
Deadline:  August 1, 2009
Grant Activity: Teach one graduate course, 2 hours per week, lecture or seminar, approximately 20 Ph.D. students. Other duties include advising research students.
Specialization(s): Broad knowledge of the methodologies of scientific research and of the related issues in the philosophy of science.
Language: Lecturing is in English.
Additional Qualifications: Full professors or associate professors with distinguished academic qualifications.
Location: Scuola Superiore Santa Chiara, University of Siena
Length of Grant: 3 months to 4 months
Starting Date: March 2011
Comments: Santa Chiara is the graduate school of the University of Siena, offering residential facilities to Ph.D. students from all departments and engaging them in interdisciplinary research. This lecturing position has been established to offer these students the opportunity to further their knowledge of the foundations of science. The grantee will reside at the Scuola Superiore and will have access to all its facilities, including its restaurant. The Scuola will also provide a monthly stipend, office space, computer facilities and Internet access. For information on grant details and contact name of the host institution, please contact Barbara Pizzella, program officer, U.S.-Italy Fulbright Commission, bpizzella@fulbright.it.
Staff: Assistant Director Maria Bettua, 202.686.6245, mbettua@cies.iie.org or Program Associate Elizabeth Hartman, 202.686.6255, ehartman@cies.iie.org