This fellowship is awarded to two (2) outstanding graduate students to support Africa-focused study and research in the fields of economics, political economy, and related disciplines.
The Africa House Thoyer Fellowship is rooted in the idea that development is more likely to occur where there is sustained, sound management of the economy, and that such management is more likely where there is an active, well-informed group of development experts conducting policy-relevant research.
WORTH
- Fellows receive $2,500
- Fellowships may be used to cover travel costs, living expenses, tuition, books, research expenses, and other relevant expenses while studying or pursuing research at New York University.
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program at New York University, graduating no sooner than May 2020.
- Open to students in the fields of economics, political economy, or related disciplines;
- Fellows will be required to:
- Explain how you plan to participate in the intellectual life of Africa House/CTED in the Africa House Fellowship Application Form.
- Author or co-author one (1) research paper providing findings of your research project, to be submitted to Africa House in Spring 2020.
- Present research findings in-person at Africa House in Spring 2020.
DEADLINE: February 28 2019
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