2023 CAORC-INYA Scholars Fellowships
Organizer: Council of American Overseas Research Centers and The Inya Institute
Description:
The Inya Institute announces the 2023 CAORC-INYA Scholars Fellowship competition for research that will contribute to studies on Myanmar in any aspect of its wide linguistic, cultural, religious, and ethnic diversity and to a better understanding of the country’s past or present political and socio-economic situation. Applicants must be U.S. citizens who have obtained their PhD degree in the last 10 years (at the time of submitting application).
The 2023 CAORC-INYA Scholars will have until September 30, 2023, to complete their research work in a Third Country of their choice.
Research must contribute to studies on Myanmar in any aspect of its wide linguistic, cultural, religious, and ethnic diversity and to a better understanding of the country’s past or present political and socio-economic situation. Any field of research will be considered, including the arts, humanities, social sciences, economics, political sciences, law, environment studies, and public health;
Research must take place in a third country outside of the U.S. and Myanmar (due to the current closure of Myanmar’s international borders); For example, it may be conducted at the British Library and other U.K. libraries, or among Myanmar communities living in India, Thailand, Singapore, Japan, etc…
Joint research projects are not eligible for this competition. Only individual research projects will be considered;
Applicants must be U.S. citizens. U.S. permanent residents are not eligible for this competition;
Applications due by: February 17, 2023
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