2013 Belofsky PhD Fellowships in Holocaust Studies at University of Texas, USA

This fellowship is available for both international and American citizens. Fellows will receive 12-month stipends of $20,000 along with complete remission of all UT Dallas tuition and fees annually for up to 5 years.

Description
The School of Arts & Humanities offers a Ph.D. in Humanities with concentrations in Aesthetic Studies, History of Ideas, and Studies in Literature, with each of them emphasizing interdisciplinary study and research.The Holocaust Studies Program spans a multi-faceted curriculum, and is enriched by the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies, the Leah and Paul Lewis Chair in Holocaust Studies, the Burton C. Einspruch Holocaust Lecture Series, and the Arnold A. Jaffe Holocaust Book Collection.

Benefits: The successful applicants will receive Belofsky 12-month stipends of $20,000 along with complete remission of all UT Dallas tuition and fees annually.

Eligibility

• Exceptionally well-qualified students
• Students who want to work on topics related to the Holocaust and its consequences, and who have been accepted to the Ph. D. program of the School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Texas at Dallas.
• Both American and international students are eligible.

Application Procedure
Applications should include a statement of purpose (approximately 650 words), a CV, a full transcript, a scholarly writing sample (5-25 pages) on a topic related to the Holocaust, modern Jewish culture, or comparative perspectives on the American and European Jewish experience, and three recommendation forms from current or former college instructors able to judge your probable success in the doctoral program.

Submission Deadline
February 1, 2013

Website Link
http://www.utdallas.edu/ah/ackerman/belofsky.htm