RSS- Call for application // Darat al Funun (Jordan). Deadline: 15.11.2016.

Darat al Funun - The Khalid Shoman Foundation is pleased to announce an open call for its 2017/2018 dissertation fellowship.

The fellowship, established in 2011 to encourage research on modern and contemporary art of the Arab world, provides financial support of up to US $10,000 to PhD candidates in the humanities and social sciences. One to two fellowships will be granted each year. The fellowship duration must range from four to six months of residency at Darat al Funun in Amman, Jordan.

Fellows are expected to pursue their own research, give at least one public lecture, and participate in Darat al Funun's cultural and artistic activities. Upon completion of the fellowship, fellows are required to submit a five- to seven-page research report that will be made available on Darat al Funun's website.

Applications are welcome until 15 November 2016.

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