Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Post-doctoral; Candidates must have their Ph.D. degree in hand by September 1, 2008, and must have received their Ph.D. no earlier than September 2005..
Award: $47,250
Deadline: 3/31/2008
Details: The Center welcomes fellowship applications from scholars studying the full range of topics related to the past, present, and future of the North American West. We are particularly interested, however, in supporting scholarship that would contribute directly to one of the Center's current research programs:
Reform of the California Constitution, with a focus on the initiative process
Migration and the Mexican Workforce in the North American West, with emphasis on the effects of human capital deficits, worker remittances, and diaspora networks on economic, social, and political stability in Mexico - and prospects for public and private sector reforms in Mexico and the U.S.
Technical and Political Challenges to the Use of Reclaimed Wastewater for Irrigation in the West
The Spatial History Project
Keywords: humanities, social sciences, the Western United States, Western Canada, Western Mexico, North American West, American studies
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