Wayne Vucinich Fellowship at Stanford University 2024

Eligibility for Wayne Vucinich Fellowship:

• The applicant may come from any nationality.
• The research should focus on historical or contemporary topics in Russia, East Europe, the Caucasus, or Central Asia.
• The applicant must have received the PhD within the past five years.
• The applicants who are residents of countries that fall under the direct purview of the Center: Russia, East Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia are eligible.

Application Process:

All eligible candidates must apply online to be considered for the award. The application should include the following components:

• Completed Wayne Vucinich Fellowship Application
• Letter of application/research proposal
• Curriculum Vitae
• A writing sample (book chapter or article length, in English)
• A short proposal for a public lecture/workshop to be held at Stanford (can be related to the research proposal)
• Two letters of recommendation

Value of the Scholarship:

The successful candidates can avail of the following benefits:

• USD 15,000 stipend for living expenses
• International travel
• Health insurance
• Visa support