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Website: www.sss.ias.edu/applications
Application deadline: November 15, 2008
All applications for Memberships in the School of Social Science for the 2009-2010 academic year must be filed electronically through the Institute’s online application system by November 15, 2008. Applications will be accepted beginning June 1, 2008. It is expected that the selection process will be completed by February 15, 2009.
The theme for the 2009-2010 academic year will be "Education, Schools, and the State". Each year it is expected that about one-third of the selected Members will be conducting research around the theme.
Writing Samples:
The application requires submission of a writing sample (A single sample is preferred, although up to three will be accepted.). The School would prefer that such samples be uploaded; all uploads must be in Adobe Acrobat format. If you must send hard-copy, such as a book, please indicate your intention to do so on the application and mail it with a cover letter to: School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Einstein Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540. Note that it will not be returned.
References:
Please send your project statement along with a copy of our referee instructions to your three referees. Instruct them to email your reference letters to sssrecs@ias.edu, and to put “Reference for YOUR NAME” in the subject line. Also, remind them to be sure to include their own name, title and institution within their letter. Reference emails must be received by November 15.
Online Application:
To begin or continue work on your online application, click the Apply button. When you have completed the application and are ready to submit it, remember that you will not be able to make any changes after submission. IMPORTANT: You should receive an email confirmation that the application has been received. If you have not received an email confirmation within one day, please email applications@ias.edu .
Contact information:
Administrative Officer
Institute for Advanced Study
Einstein Drive
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 734-8250
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