IUB-Dissertation Write-Up Award

Funded by the REEI Mellon Endowment, this annual fellowship supports the research and academic development of graduate students focused on the Russian and East European region. Administered by REEI, the fellowship is awarded based on:

  • The scholarly potential of the applicant
  • The quality and significance of the proposed dissertation
  • Its contribution to the field of Russian and East European studies
    Strong emphasis is placed on the dissertation advisor’s recommendation, particularly regarding the applicant’s likelihood of completing and defending the dissertation by the end of the fellowship semester or shortly thereafter. The fellowship may be used during either the fall or spring semester.

Award
Varies
Deadline
07/01/2027
Supplemental Questions
  1. 1. Briefly describe timeline of field research and dissertation writing completed to date:
  2. 2. Where do you intend to spend the term of the fellowship? If not in residency at IU, please state reason for your absence
  3. 3. References: Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation, with at least one coming from their Dissertation Advisor. Please list the names, titles, mailing addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of the individuals from whom we should expect to receive these letters.
    • First Recommendation Dissertation Advisor:
    • Second Recommendation:
  4. 4. Dissertation Proposal and Plan for Completion:

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  5. 5. Bibliography:

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  6. 6. Publications List (Optional):

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  7. 7. Unofficial Transcript:

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