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Journal of the History of Ideas 65.1 (2004) 159-160


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Fellowships: The School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, academic year 2005-2006. The School of Historical Studies is concerned principally with the history of western, near eastern, and far eastern civilizations, with emphasis upon Greek and Roman civilizations, the history of Europe (medieval, early modern, and modern), the Islamic world, East Asian studies, the history of art, and modern international relations. The School also offers the Edward T. Cone Membership in Music Studies. Residence in Princeton during term time is required. Members pursue their own research and may participate in seminars and meetings both within the Institute and at nearby universities. Ph.D. (or equivalent) and substantial publications are required of all candidates at the time of application. Application may be made for one or two terms (September to December, January to April). For information and application materials, see the School's web site, www.hs.ias.edu, or write to: Administrative Officer, School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Einstein Drive, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 (e-mail: mzelazny@ias.edu). Applications must be returned to the Administrative Officer by 15 November 2004.

Mellon fellowships for assistant professors: The School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, offered each year to two qualified assistant professors. Applicants must have served at least two, and not more than four years as assistant professors in institutions of higher learning in the U.S. or Canada and must have approval to return to their institution following the full-year fellowship. Stipends will match the combined salary and benefits at the member's home institution at the time of application. For information and application materials, see the School's website, www.hs.ias.edu, or write to: Administrative Officer, School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Einstein Drive, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 (e-mail: mzelazny@ias.edu).

American Council of Learned Societies / Frederick Burkhardt fellowships, academic year 2005-2006: for up to eleven recently tenured faculty, most of whom will spend a year at one of several residential research centers, including the Institute for Advanced Study. Applicants must have begun their tenured contract at a U.S. institution no earlier than fall 2000. Applicants must submit a research plan, typically covering a three- to five-year period. For more details see the ACLS website at www.acls.org/burkguid.htm. Applications must be submitted through the ACLS Online Fellowship Application system no later than 9:00 P.M., Eastern Daylight Time, 30 September 2004. Information about this program may also be obtained from: ACLS Fellowships Office, 633 Third Avenue, 8th floor, New York, NY 10017-6795. [End Page 159]

Villa I Tatti: The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies offers up to fifteen fellowships for independent study on any aspect of the Italian Renaissance. The fellowships, which can be stipendiary or non-stipendiary, are for scholars of any nationality, normally post-doctoral and in the earlier stages of their careers. Stipends will be awarded according to individual needs of appointees and the availability of funds. The maximum grant will be no higher than $40,000; most will be considerably less. Fellows are required to devote full time to their projects and may not have other obligations such as teaching during their fellowship year. Send a completed application form, a curriculum vitae and a project description to the Director, Professor Joseph Connors, Villa I Tatti, Via di Vincigliata 26, 50135 Florence, Italy, to arrive no later than 15 October 2004, with duplicates to the Villa I Tatti Office, Harvard University, University Place, 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138-5762, U.S.A. Candidates should ask three senior scholars familiar with their work to send confidential letters of recommendation to the Director in Italy and the I Tatti Office in Cambridge by 15 October. Applications and letters of recommendation sent by fax are not accepted. Application forms can be downloaded from Villa I Tatti's website: www.itatti.it or obtained from Villa I Tatti in Florence or from the...

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