{"623435":{"#nid":"623435","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Atlanta Global Studies Center Calls for Applications to Visiting Scholar Program","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), a consortium of Georgia Institute of Technology (GT) and Georgia State University (GSU) funded in part by a US Department of Education Title VI grant, is soliciting applications from scholars of global studies broadly defined, with a preferred focus on UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to serve as Visiting Scholars in Residence at GT. This opportunity allows for research, teaching, and professional development that strengthen ties between the AGSC and scholars, centers, and departments with similar goals around the world. Visitors will also benefit from GT\u0026rsquo;s world class library system, working with AGSC-affiliated graduated students and leading faculty in various fields both at GT and GSU as well as at partner institutions. \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApplicants may apply to be a visiting scholar for a period of two weeks up to nine months during the fall (mid August-mid December) or spring (mid January-mid May) semester, or both. Starting the residency in the summer semester (mid May-mid August) is also possible. Recent PhD recipients and junior scholars are particularly encouraged to apply. \u0026nbsp;Scholars will be expected to give guest lectures, public presentations, or contribute to instruction, when appropriate. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVisiting scholars provide their own financial support during the residency; including travel to\/from Atlanta, housing, living expenses, subsistence, and any incidentals. Fees to cover hosting expenses may be collected ($1000\/one-time plus $100 \/month) but reduced rates and waivers may be available. AGSC may provide an honorarium of up to $500, upon completion of a public presentation. A video interview may be conducted before the final decision. Please note that this program does not provide visa sponsorship.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAGSC provides scholars office space, GT library and internet access, and an orientation upon arrival. Scholars should utilize their time at GT to collaborate with AGSC faculty affiliates on relevant research projects and to develop and improve courses and lectures on global studies\/SDGs topics. In the application, Scholars are encouraged, but not required, to propose contributing to a graduate seminar course on a global\/SDGs topic.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo apply, send all materials by email attachment to \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:agsc@iac.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eagsc@iac.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E \u003C\/strong\u003Eon or before the posted deadline. All materials must be in English. \u0026nbsp;Announcement of awards will be made as soon as possible after the application deadlines. For questions, please email \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:agsc@iac.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eagsc@iac.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESpring 2020 Deadline:\u003C\/strong\u003E September 15, 2019\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003ESummer 2020 Deadline:\u003C\/strong\u003E January 15, 2020\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information or to apply, please visit the website with all of the details: \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/agsc.iac.gatech.edu\/funding-opportunities\u0022\u003EAGSC Funding Opportunities\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"AGSC funding available for scholars of global studies to serve as Visiting Scholars in Residence at GT."}],"uid":"34815","created_gmt":"2019-07-16 18:33:26","changed_gmt":"2019-07-22 18:04:34","author":"esnelling3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2019-07-16T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2019-07-16T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"623439":{"id":"623439","type":"image","title":"Global Sustainability","body":null,"created":"1563302653","gmt_created":"2019-07-16 18:44:13","changed":"1563302653","gmt_changed":"2019-07-16 18:44:13","alt":"","file":{"fid":"237433","name":"global sustainability.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/global%20sustainability.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/global%20sustainability.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":131558,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/global%20sustainability.jpg?itok=5h_rpWYs"}}},"media_ids":["623439"],"groups":[{"id":"612000","name":"Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC)"},{"id":"611608","name":"Global Media and Cultures (GMC)"},{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1284","name":"School of Modern Languages"},{"id":"554011","name":"_OLD: School of Modern Languages Student Blog"},{"id":"477091","name":"Center for Sustainable Communities Research and Education"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"},{"id":"151","name":"Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts"}],"keywords":[{"id":"364","name":"Funding"},{"id":"1422","name":"grants"},{"id":"177552","name":"Call for applications"},{"id":"181224","name":"global studies"},{"id":"85281","name":"visiting scholars"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEmily Snelling\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nMarketing and Events Coordinator\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:esnelling3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eesnelling3@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n404-385-4319\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["agsc@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}