[oberlist] JO* grant: Darat al Funun Dissertation Fellowship

[ober at emdash.org]

Darat al Funun Dissertation Fellowship for the study of modern and
contemporary art of the Arab world (Jordan)

The fellowship provides financial support of up to ten thousand US dollars
to Ph.D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences. One to three
fellowships will be granted. The fellowship duration can range from 4-12
months of residency at Darat al Funun in Amman, Jordan.

Darat al Funun is a home for the arts and artists from the Arab world. It
organizes exhibitions, talks, film screenings and educational programs,
hosts performances and concerts, offers artist residencies, and publishes
books and catalogues. It also houses an arts library with Arabic and
English sources and an archive that includes video and photographic
documentation of Darat al Funun's activities and files on Arab artists. In
addition, Darat al Funun hosts the Khalid Shoman Private Collection.

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 available on
Darat al Funun's website.

Fellowship funding is intended to compensate travel and stipend expenses.
Darat al Funun will provide housing and office space. Fellows are
responsible for their own health insurance.

Deadline for applications: 15 November.

Find all details online: http://www.daratalfunun.org/

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