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Applications for Fellowship Cohort 2012-3 Due

31 January 2012

27.01.2012

The Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society invites applications for its 2012-2013 class of postdoctoral and senior fellows. The fellowship program, directed by Christof Mauch (LMU Munich / Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität) and Helmuth Trischler (Deutsches Museum) is designed to bring to Munich a cohort of excellent scholars who are working in the environmental humanities and related disciplines.

The Center will award fellowships to scholars from around the globe and from a variety of disciplines. Research and writing of applicants should preferably pertain to one (or more) of the topics that will be at the core of the Center’s 2012-2013 research agenda:

  •     Environmental Ethics, Politics, and Movements
  •     Ecological Imperialism
  •     Resource Use and Conservation

Applications that deal with past and future topics of the Center will also be considered. These include:

  •     Transformation of Landscapes
  •     Environmental Knowledge and Knowledge Societies
  •     Natural Disasters and Cultures of Risk

The due date for applications is 31 January 2012. Please visit the Call for Fellows website for more information.