FELLOWSHIPS: PhD & Postdoctoral Fellows, Sustainable Development The United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) is now accepting applications for its three fellowship programmes: UNU-IASPhD Fellowships,
UNU-IAS Postdoctoral Fellowships, and
JSPS-UNUPostdoctoral Fellowships.
The closing date for applications is 12 May2006. UNU-IAS is a multi-thematic, interdisciplinary, research and trainingcentre located in Yokohama, Japan. The Institute's fellowship programmesprovide young scientists, policy makers, and developing country scholarswith the opportunity to expand their intellectual vision beyond a singlescientific field. UNU-IAS PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships are offered for a period of 10months beginning in October 2006. JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowships areoffered for 12-24 months beginning in November 2006. Postdoctoral candidates must have completed a PhD degree, and PhDcandidates must be at the advanced stage of their doctoral dissertation.
Candidates' current research must be closely related to one of thecurrent thematic areas of the Institute (see www.ias.unu.edu/research for more details).
For more information: - UNU-IAS Fellowships, http://www.ias.unu.edu/fellowships - Application forms may be downloaded from www.ias.unu.edu/fellowshipsor by email: mailto:fellowships@ias.unu.edu - For additional research areas and separate fellowship conditions forJSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowships, see
http://www.ias.unu.edu/fellowships/jspspostdoc.cfm