linguistics, political science, psychology, social work, or sociology, and interdisciplinary field       
Course Level: PhD 
Scholarship Provider: Vera R. Campbell Foundation    
Scholarship can be taken at: USA        
Eligibility:
-Applicants must be nationals of developing countries that are currently eligible to borrow from the World Bank.        
-Applicants should be pursuing research in one of the social sciences: anthropology, economics, education, geography, history, law, linguistics, political science, psychology, social work, or sociology, or in an interdisciplinary field that incorporates two or more of these disciplines.
-To facilitate full engagement in the SAR intellectual community, applicants must demonstrate their fluency in English, such as through their record of professional interaction in written and spoken English.       

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: One six-month fellowship is available for a female social scientist from a developing nation, either a PhD candidate or post-doctoral scholar, whose work addresses women's economic and social empowerment in that nation. The goal of the program is two fold: to advance the scholarly careers of women social scientists from the developing world, and to support research that identifies causes of gender inequity in the developing world and that proposes practical solutions for promoting women's economic and social empowerment.

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 November 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application, please visit the website below:

http://sarweb.org/index.php?resident_scholar_campbell_fellowship