Graduate Seminar "The New Europe", Berlin

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Graduate Seminar "The New Europe", Berlin


Graduate Seminar
 
"The New Europe. National and International Dimensions of
Institutional Change"
 
The Institute for Social Sciences of the Humboldt University of Berlin
and the Department of Political Science at the Free University Berlin
are offering as part of the Graduate Seminar "The New Europe,"
supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the State of
Berlin
 
14 Doctorate and
2 Post-Doctorate Fellowships.
 
The main focus of the Graduate Seminar is empirical analysis based on
theory in the following fields: Comparative Studies, International
Relations, Political Theory, Law, and Contemporary History. Main
research themes are:
 
1. Constitutionalism, institutional reform, and institutional transfer
against the background of EU Enlargement to the east and southeast;
2. Periphery and borders of a new Europe;
3. Democratic consolidation and political culture in Eastern Europe.
 
The Fellowships will begin on April 1, 2001 and are awarded for a span
of three years.
 
Admission Requirements
 
excellent University Exams or GPA (Diplom, Staatsexamen Magister, or
M.A.) in Political Science, History, Law, or a related field;
Applicant must be prepared to have Berlin as place of permanent
residence during the span of the fellowship;
Applicant must be prepared to actively participate in the Graduate
Seminar;
Doctoral candidates should not be older than 28 years (with the
exception of child-rearing years); Postdoctoral candidates should not
be older than 34 years.
 
Participating Faculty:
 
Eder (HU, Institute of Social Sciences)
Glaessner (HU, Institute of Social Sciences)
Heine (HU, Institute of Asia and African Studies)
Henningsen (HU, Institute for Northern European Studies)
Herbst (HU, Institute of History)
Kreile (HU, Institute of Social Sciences)
Mueller (HU, Institute of Social Sciences)
Muenkler (HU, Institute of Social Sciences)
Muenz (HU, Institute of Social Sciences)
Preuss (FU, Department of Political Science)
Tomuschat (HU, Faculty of Law)
Weber (HU, Centre for British Studies)
 
Applications with a Resume in table format, Certificate of the first
applicable Degree, copy of Thesis, and Project plan for the
Dissertation or Habilitation can be sent to the Director of the
Graduate Seminar by 31. December 2000:
 
Prof. Dr. Gert-Joachim Glaessner
Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin
Institut fuer Sozialwissenschaften
Politikwissenschaft
Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin
Tel.: (030) 2093 1430
Fax: (030) 2093 1429
E-Mail: [email protected]
 
More information and suggestions for applicants will be mailed upon
request or can be viewed and/or downloaded under
http://www2.hu-berlin.de/innenpol
 
The Humboldt University of Berlin strives for a higher percentage of
women in Academia and therefore urges women to apply for this
fellowship.

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