American Bar Foundation Fellowships in Law and Social Science

Grantor:

American Bar Foundation
and
The National Science Foundation

Website:

Description:

Law and Social Science Dissertation Fellowship & Mentoring Program:

The Law and Society Association, in collaboration with the American Bar Foundation and the National Science Foundation, seeks applications for the Law and Social Science Dissertation Fellowship and Mentoring Program (LSS Fellowship). Awards Fellowships are held in residence at the American Bar Foundation in Chicago, IL, where Fellows are expected to participate in the intellectual life of the ABF, including participation in a weekly seminar series.
Third and fourth year graduate students who specialize in the field of law and social science and whose research interests include law and inequality are invited to apply.

Application Deadline typically in early December.


ABF Doctoral Fellowship Program

Doctoral Fellows receive a stipend of $25,000 for 12 months. Fellows also may request up to $1,500 to reimburse expenses associated with research, travel to meet with advisors, or travel to conferences at which papers are presented. Relocation expenses up to $1,000 may be reimbursed on application.
For the Doctoral Fellowships, applications are invited from outstanding students who are candidates for Ph.D. degrees in the social sciences.

Application Deadline typically in early January.

Contact Person:

Jodi Polster, Program Associate, American Bar Foundation

Email:

Telephone:

312-988-6580

Additional Information:

750 N. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago IL 60611