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MERCATUS CENTER’S JAMES BUCHANAN FELLOWSHIP

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Application Deadline:  April 15, 2024.

LOCATION: USA

The Mercatus Center’s James Buchanan Fellowship is a one-year, competitive fellowship program awarded to scholars in any discipline who have recently graduated from their doctoral programs. The aim of this fellowship is to encourage early-career scholars to critically engage ideas in the political economy of Adam Smith and the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy.

ELIGIBILITY:

Any scholar of any nationality who holds or will hold an academic position (such as teaching, research, academic leadership, etc.) at a university or academic research center, in the US or abroad, during their year of participation is eligible to apply for the James Buchanan Fellowship.

Have graduated within the last five years from a doctoral program 

Have an academic position at an accredited university and/or a research position with an organization dedicated to in-depth research in social sciences and other sciences

BENEFIT:

The total award of up to $10,000 includes: 

A stipend

All required reading materials

Travel and lodging to attend colloquia hosted by the Mercatus Center

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WORLD HABITAT AWARDS

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Application Deadline: Sunday 3 March, 2024

LOCATION: United Kingdom

World Habitat Awards recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world.

ELIGIBILITY:

Projects from around the world that:

focus on affordable and adequate housing;

have taken action to address the climate emergency;

are in progress or have been completed in the last ten years;

are taking steps to promote diversity, equality and inclusion; and

have been designed and/ or delivered in close collaboration with the residents/ local community

BENEFIT:

The two GOLD Award-winning projects receive:

a trophy in recognition of their work to develop and deliver good practice in housing;

prize money of £10,000;

follow-up support from World Habitat through our exChange programme; and

entry to the World Habitat Awards Network, along with the Silver and Bronze winners.

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