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October 6, 2021

Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Early Career Research Fellowships in Buddhist Studies

Application Deadline: November 15, 2021, 6 pm Pacific Time

The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Early Career Research Fellowships offer support for research and writing in Buddhist studies for pre-tenure scholars who hold the PhD degree, with priority given to those teaching full time.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must have a PhD degree conferred by an accredited university. (An established scholar who can demonstrate the equivalent of the PhD in publications and professional experience may also qualify.)
  • The PhD degree must be completed by November 16, 2021 (including defense and revisions) and be conferred by May 31, 2022. (If the date of conferral is after the application deadline, the application must include an institutional statement attesting that all requirements for the PhD have been fulfilled. A successful applicant will be asked to submit proof of conferral before being named a Fellow.)
  • An applicant must hold a PhD degree conferred no earlier than January 1, 2013.
  • Applicants who have obtained tenure, or whose tenure review will be complete before May 31, 2022, are not eligible.
  • A scholarly product must be proposed; it may be written in any language.
  • The application must be written in English by the applicant.
  • There are no restrictions as to the location of work proposed or the citizenship/residence of applicants.

For complete information about this opportunity, including how to apply, click here.