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GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY ELINOR OSTROM FELLOWSHIP

Application Deadline: 15 March, 2024

LOCATION: USA

The Mercatus Center’s Elinor Ostrom Fellowship is a one-year, competitive fellowship program awarded to PhD students from any university and any discipline, including but not limited to economics, philosophy, political science, and sociology.

ELIGIBILITY:

In order to be accepted into the Elinor Ostrom Fellowship program, you must be enrolled in a PhD program from any university and in any discipline.

It s a one-year program for doctoral students from any university and discipline who are interested in the themes of markets, culture, morality, and sociality in political economy.

BENEFIT:

The total award of up to $7,000 includes: 

A stipend

All required readings

Travel and lodging to attend colloquia hosted by the Mercatus Center

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BBVA FOUNDATION FRONTIERS OF KNOWLEDGE AWARDS 

Application Deadline: 16:00 GMT on June 30

LOCATION: Spain

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and artistic creation, as listed in point 2 of these call conditions.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates may be one or more natural persons of any nationality, without limitation of number, that have made independent or convergent contributions to a given advance, whether due to a formal collaboration (with the nominees belonging to one or more groups) or parallel working. The awards are also open to scientific or cultural organizations that can be collectively credited with exceptional contributions to sci- entific knowledge, cultural creation, the fight against climate change or the conservation of the natural environment.

Awards may not be granted posthumously.

BENEFIT:

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards consist of 400,000 euros, a diploma and a commemorative artwork in each of their eight categories.

In the event that an award is shared by more than one person, its monetary amount will be divided equally among all recipients.

All awards, in whatever category, will be subject to the withholding and other taxes prescribed by current legislation, which will be deducted from their total amount.

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