I'm forwarding this opportunity for Europeanists from Mills Kelly.

Cynthia A. Kierner
Professor of History
Director, Ph.D. Program in History
Department of History & Art History
George Mason University
Robinson Hall B, 343
4400 University Drive, MSN 3G1
Fairfax, VA 22030
703-993-1247

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From: Mills Kelly <[log in to unmask]>

Date: Friday, March 18, 2011 9:37 am

Subject: CGES Fellowship

> Hi Cindy:
>
> Can you forward this to the PhD list? Thanks.
>
> Mills
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>
> Dear PhD students:
>
> I recently received the following request for applications from a
> colleagueat the University of Minnesota, Prof. Patricia Lorcin. I
> highly recommend
> her as a teacher and a scholar. Also, the University of Minnesota
> library is
> an excellent research library. If your interests coincide with the
> focus of
> this summer institute, do consider applying.
>
> All the best,
>
> Mills
>
>
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>
> The DAAD Center for German & European Studies at the University of
> Minnesotainvites applications to the *11th Trans-Atlantic Summer
> Institute in
> European Studies (TASI)*. The Institute brings together 12 German
> or other
> European, and 12 North American advanced graduate students for an
> intensivetwo-week seminar on the campus of the University of
> Minnesota. The 2011
> topic is "Violence Across the Mediterranean to Northern Europe:
> Theory and
> Practice." The 2011 multi-disciplinary faculty leaders are
> *Patricia Lorcin
> * (History; University of Minnesota) and *Aberrahmane Moussaoui
> *(Anthropology;University of Provence, France). They will be
> joined by guest speaker *Ruth
> Mandel* (Anthropology; University College London, UK). The
> Institute offers
> a diverse mix of seminar discussions of key readings, research
> presentationsby guest faculty and fellows, and informal
> discussions of fellows' research
> projects. The international faculty team encourages applications
> from young
> scholars in the social sciences and humanities who are eager to
> situatetheir own projects at the intersection of the four main
> strands in the
> scholarly literature on violence. All selected students will receive
> fellowships. A reading knowledge of French is required. *Application
> deadline: April 8, 2011.*
>
> Full details and application materials at:
> http://www.cges.umn.edu/fellowships/tasi.htm
>
> --
> Center for German & European Studies
> University of Minnesota
> 214 Social Sciences Building
> 267 - 19th Ave. S
> Minneapolis, MN 55455612-626-7705
> fax: 612-625-0528www.cges.umn.edu
>
> The Center for German & European Studies is host of the annual
> "American & German Healthcare Forum," a unique venue for direct
> exchange on health policy and best practices between Minnesotans and
> Germans. Conference documentation and other materials are available
> at: http://www.cges.umn.edu/outreach/forum.htm
>
>
>
>
> --
> Mills Kelly
> Director
> Global Affairs Program
> George Mason University
> http://globalaffairs.gmu.edu
> blog: http://edwired.org
>