Eight Doctoral Scholarships at the Bavarian Research Center for Interreligious Discourses (BaFID)
The Hanns-Seidel-Foundation has provided the Bavarian Research Center for Interreligious Discourses (BaFID) with eight doctoral scholarships whose term will begin on October 01, 2022. The doctoral candidates may pursue a doctorate in a subject relevant to BaFID (such as Philosophy, Theology, Islamic Studies, Jewish Studies, Religious Studies, History of Religion, Religious Pedagogy, as well as other disciplines within the humanities and social sciences) at the FAU or at a university of their choice.
Application requirements:
- Master’s degree or diploma with above-average grades,
- an academic project that is expected to make an important contribution to the study of interreligious discourses between Judaism, Christianity and Islam,
- evidence of social and/or political engagement,
- an open-mind as it pertains to the major religious and political questions of the day,
- involvement at BaFID at least two working days a week.
Excluded from funding are persons who
- have reached the age limit of 32,
- are either supported for the same purpose from other funds or have already been supported from public funds in the amount of the maximum funding offered during the fellowship period.
If you have any further questions, please contact Dr. Andreas Burtscheidt (Burtscheidt@hss.de, phone 089-1258-306).
Please include the following documents in your application:
- Curriculum Vitae in tabular form
- Cover Letter explicating your interest in BaFID (approx. 1 page DIN A4),
- Exposé on the planned dissertation (approx. 3 pages DIN A4),
- Two Recommendation Letters by two professors concerning the dissertation project,
- Degree Certificate.
by June 15, 2022 as PDF by e-mail to Prof. Dr. Georges Tamer: bafid@fau.de or by mail to:
Bavarian Research Center for Interreligious Discourses
Prof. Dr. Georges Tamer
Director
Bismarckstrasse 1
91054 Erlangen
Germany
You can find further details in the flyer.