To encourage research and study of the EU, the EU Center sponsors a number of Fellowships and Grants for faculty and students at universities in the Southwest. Curriculum development grants help faculty develop new courses on the European Union. Research fellowships help graduate and undergraduate students carry out research for theses or dissertations.
Summer Graduate Research Fellowship
Faculty Research Fellowship For Research on the European Union
The European Union Center at the University of Oklahoma is pleased to announce competition for a fellowship to be awarded to a faculty member during Summer 2002. The fellowship will provide up to $2,400 to reimburse travel, lodging, per diem and photocopy expenses. It is intended to allow the recipient to spend two weeks at the University of Pittsburgh's European Union Center and depository library.
To be eligible:
· Applicants must be a faculty member at any university represented by the Network of Fellows of the EU Center at the University of Oklahoma. For a list of eligible universities, please visit the website at:
http://www.ou.edu/eucenter/SouthwesternNetwork.htm
· Applications must focus on any aspect of the economic, legal, political, or social development of the European or its member states (including applicant countries).
To apply send:
· A letter of interest
· A 6-8 page outline of the intended research project (including bibliography), that includes a discussion of how the faculty and resources of the EU Center at Pittsburgh will advance the project. Visit the website of the EU Center at Pittsburgh http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/cwes/EUC/euc.html
· A curriculum vitae
· Send applications to:
European Union Center
University of Oklahoma
729 Elm Avenue, Hester Hall 116
Norman, OK 73019
Deadline: 1 April 2002
Notification of the award will be made by 20 April 2002.
Graduate Student Fellowship
2004 Recipient --- Valerie D'Erman of University of Oklahoma
2002 Recipient ---- Laurie Hueneke of Oklahoma State University
2004 The European Union Center at the University of Oklahoma is pleased to announce competition for a fellowship to be awarded to a graduate student during Summer 2004. The fellowship will provide up to $2,400 to reimburse travel, lodging, per diem and photocopy expenses. It is intended to allow the recipient to spend two weeks at the University of Pittsburgh's European Union Center and depository library.
To be eligible:
· Applicants must be a graduate student in good standing at any university represented by the Network of Fellows of the EU Center at the University of Oklahoma. For a list of eligible universities, please visit the website at: http://www.ou.edu/eucenter/SouthwesternNetwork.htm
· Applications must focus on any aspect of the economic, legal, political, or social development of the European or its member states (including applicant countries).
To apply send:
· A letter of interest
· A 2-3 page outline of the intended research project (including bibliography), that includes a discussion of how the faculty and resources of the EU Center at Pittsburgh will advance the project. Visit the website of the EU Center at Pittsburgh http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/cwes/EUC/euc.html
· A graduate transcript
· A letter of recommendation from the applicant's supervising professor.
· Send applications to:
Professor Mitchell Smith
European Union Center
University of Oklahoma
729 Elm Ave, Hester Hall 116
Norman, OK 73019
Deadline: 31 March 2004
Notification of the award will be made by 12 April 2004.
For questions or queries, please contact Dr. Mitchell Smith (mps@ou.edu) or Dr. Robert Cox (mps@ou.edu), Co-Directors of the EU Center at the University of Oklahoma.
Tel: 405-325-1584.
Summer Graduate Research Fellowship 2004 Recipient ------- Beatrice Buchegger of Arizona State University
2002 Recipient ------- Brook Weber of the University of Oklahoma
2004 The European Union Center at the University of Oklahoma is pleased to announce competition for a fellowship to be awarded to a graduate student during Summer 2004. The fellowship will provide up to $4,000 to reimburse travel, lodging, per diem and photocopy expenses. It is intended to allow the recipient to conduct a short-term visit (4-6 weeks) to Brussels and/or an EU member state to conduct research relating to a master's thesis or doctoral dissertation.
To be eligible:
· Applicants must be a graduate student in good standing at any university represented by the Network of Fellows of the EU Center at the University of Oklahoma. For a list of eligible universities, please visit the website at: http://www.ou.edu/eucenter/SouthwesternNetwork.htm
· Applications must be working on a research project focusing on any aspect of the economic, legal, political, social, or historical development of the European Union or its member states (including applicant countries).
To apply send:
· A letter of interest
· A 3-4 page outline of the intended research project (including bibliography), that explains specifically how a short period of fieldwork research in Europe will advance the project
· A graduate transcript
· A letter of recommendation from the applicant's supervising professor.
Send applications to:
Professor Mitchell P. Smith
European Union Center
University of Oklahoma
729 Elm Ave., Hester Hall 116
Norman, OK 73019
Deadline: 31 March 2004
Notification of the award will be made by 12 April 2004.
For questions or queries, please contact Dr. Mitchell Smith (mps@ou.edu) or Dr. Robert Cox (rhcox@ou.edu), Co-Directors of the EU Center at the University of Oklahoma.
Tel: 405-325-1584.
Curriculum Development Grants
2004 Recipients --- Dr. Carolyn Warner of Arizona State University
Major Thomas Mowle of United States Airforce Academy
Summer 2004 The European Union Center at the University of Oklahoma announces its curriculum development grants for summer 2004. Two grants of up to $2,800 each are available for faculty to develop new courses or expand or enhance existing courses on European Union affairs. Faculty in any discipline are eligible. Please send a one-page letter of application explaining the purpose of the grant request, along with a detailed budget, to:
Professor Mitchell P. Smith
Co-Director of the European Union Center
729 Elm Ave. Hester Hall 116
Norman, OK 73019
You may also include supporting materials, such as an existing syllabus or draft syllabus. The deadline for receipt of application materials is May 1. Grant awards will be announced prior to May 15. Please direct any inquiries to Professor Smith at mps@ou.edu or (405) 325-8893.