The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars announces the opening of its 2002-2003 Fellowship competition.The application deadline is October 1, 2001.

The Center annually awards academic-year residential fellowships to individuals in the social sciences and humanities with outstanding project proposals on national and/or international issues--topics that intersect with questions of public policy or provide the historical framework to illumine policy issues of contemporary importance.Fellows are provided with a stipend (includes a round-trip transportation allowance) and with part-time research assistance.They work from private offices at the Woodrow Wilson International Center in Washington, DC.

Eligiblity: For academic applicants, eligibility is limited to the postdoctoral level and, normally, to applicants with publications beyond the Ph.D. dissertation.For other applicants, an equivalent level of professional achievement is expected.Applications from any country are welcome.All applicants should have a very good command of spoken English. The Center seeks a diverse group of Fellows and welcomes applications from women and minorities.

For application materials, please visit our website at: www.wilsoncenter.org, or write to:
Scholar Selection and Services Office
Woodrow Wilson Center
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004-3027
e-mail: fellowships@wwic.si.edu telephone: 202/691-4170
fax: 202/691-4001