Newsletter 031/2009

The Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center for German-Jewish Literature and Cultural History will award doctoral and post-doctoral research fellowships for 2010. Successful applicants will be expected to carry out their research work at the Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center from January through September 2010. During this period the fellows are expected to conduct their research in Israel and to participate in the workshops and colloquia of the Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center. This call is open to all proposals within the scope of the center’s research interests and activities. The center also encourages applications for work regarding theories of language in the context of German- Jewish Culture. In addition, proposals related to the Rosenzweig Center’s Research Project on “Exile and the production of Knowledge: Culture, Politics and Literature” will be given special emphasis. Applicants may be of all nationalities.

Successful applicants will be granted a monthly stipend equivalent to 1,000 Euro. Furthermore, international applicants will be enrolled at the Rothberg School for International Students at the Hebrew University which covers health insurance. Fellows from abroad will also be allotted a round-trip flight (up to $ 800 or EUR 600).


For more information about the program and the application requirements please see:
http://www.hum.huji.ac.il/english/units.php?cat=2887