Morris K. Udall Foundation Environmental Public Policy & Conflict Resolution Ph.D. Fellowship
The Udall Foundation awards two one-year fellowships of up to $24,000 to doctoral candidates whose research concerns U.S. environmental public policy and/or environmental conflict resolution and who are entering their final year of writing the dissertation. Dissertation Fellowships are
intended to cover both academic and living expenses from July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009.
Who can Apply?
Dissertation fellowships are open to scholars in all fields of study whose dissertation topic has significant relevance to U.S. environmental public policy and/or environmental conflict resolution. Previous fellows’ fields of study include political science; economics; government; anthropology; environmental science, policy and management; ecology; environmental justice; regional planning; geography; natural resource policy; and
environmental analysis and design.
Each applicant must:
Have completed all Ph.D. coursework and passed all preliminary exams; Have approval for the dissertation research proposal by February 21, 2008; Be entering the final year of writing the dissertation; Be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or U.S. national.
Furthermore:
Applicants must be enrolled at a U.S. institution of higher education; U.S. citizens attending universities outside the U.S. are not eligible.
The primary focus of dissertation research should be U.S. environmental policy or environmental conflict resolution.
It is the Foundation’s intent that work conducted during the fellowship year be done in the U.S.
Ph.D. candidates who hold a fellowship for the purpose of writing the dissertation during the year preceding or coinciding with the Udall
Fellowship are not eligible.
Dates to Watch
February 21, 2008: Receipt deadline for complete application packet
April: Selection Committee meets to review applications
May: Notification of awards sent to all applicants
July 1, 2008: Beginning of the fellowship year
June 30, 2009: Completion of fellowship year
(dissertation due to the Foundation)
For application materials and further information please visit www.udall.gov.
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