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The Overseas Young Chinese Forum ("OYCF"), a non-profit organization based in the United States, is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for its Teaching Fellowships, which sponsor short term teaching trips by overseas scholars or professionals to universities or other comparable advanced educational institutions in China. The subjects of teaching include various fields of humanities and social sciences, specifically economics, political science, sociology, education, anthropology, philosophy and history. OYCF will grant 5-7 fellowship awards in the amount of $2,250 each to support short term teaching trips during the academic year 2003-2004. The application deadline is July 31, 2003. Awards will be announced on August 31, 2003. Additional fellowships may be available depending on funding. If you have a Ph.D., J.D., S.J.D. or a comparable graduate degree from, or is currently an advanced doctoral candidate in, a university in North America or other areas outside of China, and are interested in teaching a covered subject to Chinese college or graduate students, please find the Information and Application Procedures for the OYCF Teaching Fellowships from http://www.oycf.org/Teach/application.doc. As noted therein, preference will be given to teaching proposals that include comparative or interdisciplinary perspectives, is about a subject matter that China is in relative shortage of teachers, or at universities outside of Beijing, Shanghai or other major metropolitan areas. To submit your application, you
will need an application form, your curriculum vitae or resume, a detailed
course syllabus, information about the host institution in China, and a
reference. Information and application form can be found at the above web
address. Bo Li, Duan Wu, Junling Ma, Hao
Zou and Lu Zheng |