Visiting Scholarships in Department III at Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Germany, 2019
Description
Visiting Scholarships in Department III at Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Germany, 2019 is open for International Students, Women Students . The scholarship allows Fellowship level program(s) in the field of taught at Max Planck Institute . The deadline of the scholarship is .
Scholarship Description: The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, Department III, Artifacts, Action, Knowledge, Directed by Prof. Dr. Dagmar Schäfer, is now accepting applications for Visiting Scholarships (3–9 months). Candidates of all nationalities are encouraged to apply; applications from women are especially welcome.
Scholarship Provider: Founded in 1994, the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) in Berlin is one of the more than 80 research institutes administered by the Max Planck Society. It is dedicated to the study of the history of science and aims to understand scientific thinking and practice as historical phenomena.
Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.
Degree Level: This is a 3 to 9 months long visiting fellowships programme.
Available Subject: Outstanding scholars beyond the postdoc phase of their careers are invited to apply for participation in the Art of Judgement research cluster. Particularly welcome are digital humanities approaches that make use of the material gathered as part of the Measuring the Earth: A Digital Repository for the History of Modern Geodesy project and research proposals that look at the materiality of measurement (e.g., practices, tools, and artifacts).
Eligible Nationalities: Candidates of all nationalities are encouraged to apply; applications from women are especially welcome.
Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Outstanding scholars beyond the postdoc phase of their careers are invited to apply for participation in the Art of Judgement research cluster. Particularly welcome are digital humanities approaches that make use of the material gathered as part of the Measuring the Earth: A Digital Repository for the History of Modern Geodesy project and research proposals that look at the materiality of measurement (e.g., practices, tools, and artifacts).
Applications from candidates in every field within the history of science, technology, and the environment are welcome, with some preference for projects looking outside or beyond traditional disciplinary, chronological, and geographical foci. The MPIWG hosts many academic activities: conferences, workshops, brown bag seminars, and colloquia. Visiting scholars are encouraged to combine their research stay with active participation in such events.
Applications may be submitted in German or English. Candidates of all nationalities are encouraged to apply; applications from women are especially welcome. The Max Planck Society is committed to promoting handicapped individuals and encourages them to apply.
Application Procedure: Only electronic submissions will be accepted. Candidates are requested to submit:
- a cover letter
- curriculum vitae (including list of publications)
- a research proposal on a topic related to the cluster (1000 words maximum)
Online Application
Scholarship Link
Deadline: January 31, 2019
Degree Level
Visiting Scholarships in Department III at Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Germany, 2019 is available to undertake Fellowship level programs at Max Planck Institute.
Available Subjects
Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.
