Institute for Security and Conflict Studies

Predoctoral Fellowships

at the Institute for Security and Conflict Studies

Elliott School of International Affairs
George Washington University
Washington, DC

Application Process:

Applicants for funded and unfunded positions should complete the online application form (below), and submit the following materials (PDF is preferred) via email, with "Predoctoral Fellowship" in the subject line, to iscs@gwu.edu:

  1. A curriculum vitae;
  2. A 4 to 5 page double-spaced dissertation prospectus that outlines the question and argument, explains the project's contribution to the field of international security studies, and describes the research and writing to be undertaken during the fellowship year;
  3. A short writing sample (no longer than 40 pages);
  4. Three confidential letters of recommendation attesting to the applicant's scholarly promise and progress toward completion. Letter writers should email their recommendations directly to iscs@gwu.edu with in "Predoctoral Fellowship" the subject line.

All materials must be received no later than January 15th, 2012. Applicants will be notified of the Institute's decision by early March 2012.

For more information:
Phone: 202-994-4032
Email: iscs@gwu.edu
http://www.gwu.edu/~iscs/

 

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

Nuclear Policy Talks: The Nuclear Domino Myth: Why Proliferation Rarely Begets Proliferation
Tues., Apr. 10 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
featuring Philipp Bleek
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Nuclear Policy Talks: Teaching the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: What do Policymakers, Practitioners, and the Public Need to Know?
Fri., Apr. 6 | 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
featuring talks by Peter B. Lyons, Assistant Secretary of Energy, and Olli Heinonen, former Deputy Director of the IAEA
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Nuclear Policy Talks: Reflections: International Nuclear Order and Disorder
Mon., Apr. 2 | 12 – 1:30 p.m.
featuring William Walker of the University of St. Andrews
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21st Century Defense: A Greater Role for the United States in Peacekeeping?
Wed., Mar. 28 | 3 – 4:30 p.m.
featuring Bill Flavin, Paul Williams, and Micha Zenko
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Contact Us

Phone: 202.994.4032
Fax: 202.994.7761
Email: iscs@gwu.edu

Address:
The Institute for Security and Conflict Studies
1957 E Street NW, Suite 605
Washington, D.C. 20052