SCHOLARSHIP: Clark Art Institute Fellowship, USA Scholarship For International Students 2024 (Fully Funded)
About Clark Art Institute Fellowship
The Clark Art Institute Fellowship is a prestigious opportunity open to international students from all over the world. It offers postdoctoral research positions at The Clark Art Institute in the USA for the academic year 2024-2025. The fellowship aims to support scholars, critics, curators, and museum professionals in their research projects that contribute to a broader understanding of visual arts and their cultural significance. The Clark Art Institute is renowned for its art museum, research programs, and academic initiatives, including a notable art history library. It serves as a global hub for discussions on art and its historical context.
Application Deadline:
The deadline to apply for the Clark Art Institute Fellowship is October 15, 2023. Applications for the fellowship will open in the summer of 2023.
Scholarship Details:
- Level of Study: Postdoctoral
- Institution: Clark Art Institute
- Study Location: USA
- Opportunity Focus Areas: History, Visual culture, Theory, Interpretation
- Program Period: The duration of the fellowship ranges from one to ten months.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the Clark Art Institute Fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Required Language: English
- Eligible Countries: All countries worldwide
- Applicants may come from academic, museum, or other professional backgrounds.
- A PhD degree or equivalent professional experience is required.
- Candidates can be employed full-time, part-time, or be independent scholars, curators, or critics.
- Strong writing and research skills are essential.
Application Process:
To apply for the Clark Art Institute Fellowship, follow these instructions:
- Fill out the application form.
- Upload a description of your proposed project within 500 characters.
- Provide the contact information of your referees, who will need to send a one-page recommendation letter to research@clarkart.edu.
- After submitting the online application, email the following requirements to research@clarkart.edu:
- Curriculum vitae (PDF format, maximum of 3 double-spaced pages).
- Statement (PDF format, maximum of 3 double-spaced pages in English) that outlines the assumptions and critical commitments guiding your project. Situate the project within existing research, highlight its novelty and relevance, and explain why there is a disciplinary need for it.
Benefits and Opportunities:
- Clark Art Institute Fellowship recipients are awarded scholarships based on need and earnings, with a maximum rate of $30,000 per semester.
- Fellows’ tax liability to the United States government will be assessed on a case-by-case basis, following the tax regulations of the Internal Revenue Service.
- Travel expenses to and from the Clark Art Institute will be reimbursed for the fellow and one accompanying family member.
- Fellows are provided with fully furnished apartments in a recently refurbished late nineteenth-century house near the Clark campus. The apartments range from one to two bedrooms, with common spaces.
- A private office in the Manton Research Center is allocated to each fellow, accessible from 8 am to 11 pm.
- Computer and IT support will be provided upon request.
For further details about the Clark Art Institute Fellowship, please visit the official website.
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