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September 2016
2017 Civil Society Leadership Award Program
The Civil Society Leadership Awards (CSLA) provide fully funded master’s degree study to individuals who clearly demonstrate academic and professional excellence and a deep commitment to leading positive social change in their communities. CSLA directly assists future leaders in countries where civil society is challenged by a deficit of democratic practice in local governance and social development. Awards are available for master’s degree study in the following fields at host universities across the world: communications and media culture, history, and…
Find out more »Transregional Research Junior Scholar Fellowship: InterAsian Context and Connections
Since 2012, the SSRC has offered a Transregional Research Fellowship program aimed at supporting and promoting excellence in transregional research under the rubric InterAsian Contexts and Connections. These fellowships serve to strengthen the understanding of issues and geographies that do not fit neatly into existing divisions of academia or the world and to develop new approaches, practices, and opportunities in international, regional, and area studies. In addition, the fellowships establish structures for linking scholars across disciplines in the arts,…
Find out more »SSEAC GRANT SCHEME 2016
Applications for Round Two of the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre Grant Scheme 2016 are now open It offers various grants to support engagement with Southeast Asia through: 1. Research, 2. Mobility into and out of the region, 3. Language study, and 4. School engagement Please note that the individual countries of Southeast Asia consist of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Vietnam. Source: http://sydney.edu.au/southeast-asia-centre/research/grants.shtml
Find out more »ASD16 Documentary Workshop for ASEAN Projects
Submission Deadline: 11 September 2016 Nine documentary projects from directors and producers residing in ASEAN and/or ASEAN nationals will be chosen to participate in a workshop to prepare the teams for pitching at Asian Side of the Doc, a documentary market aimed to encourage international co-productions. Three internationally acclaimed trainers with extensive experience in international co-productions will be working with the teams to improve their proposal-writing, marketing and pitching skills. The trainers include Yves Jeanneau, founder of Sunny Side of…
Find out more »2017 Fulbright U.S. – Asean Visiting Scholar Program (USAS)
Submission Deadline: 29 September 2016 Date: Offered during the 2017 academic year for a period of 3‑6 months. Venue: United State of America Fulbright Thailand (Thailand‑United States Educational Foundation) is pleased to announce the 2017 Fulbright U.S-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Initiative. The program is open to university, faculty, foreign ministry or other government officials, and professional staff of the private sector, think tanks, and other NGOs in the ASEAN Member States to travel to the United States for scholarly and professional…
Find out more »October 2016
YSEALI Professional Fellows Program
Deadline submission: 1 December 2016 Date: the Spring 2017 Venue: United State of America Organizer: The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department The YSEALI Professional Fellows Program is a professional development exchange program for the best and brightest community leaders from ASEAN, working in the fields of civic engagement, NGO management, economic empowerment, governance, legislative process, environmental and natural resources management. The YSEALI Professional Fellows Program provides participants a month-long fellowship at U.S.-based non-profit or…
Find out more »Announcing a Call for Proposals for Safe Migration and Empowerment for Migrant Women in Urban Centres
Submission deadline: 24 October 2016 Organizer: Livelihood an food security trust fund LIFT is seeking proposals from qualified organisations for Safe Migration and Empowerment for Migrant Women in Urban Centres to implement projects that enhance the benefits and decrease the social and economic costs for female migrants that search for economic and labour opportunities in the major cities of Myanmar. Source: http://www.lift-fund.org/news/announcing-call-proposals-safe-migration-and-empowerment-migrant-women-urban-centres.
Find out more »November 2016
2017 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Call for Applications
Submission deadline: 21 November 2016 Date: 9-22 April 2017 (Korea and Vietnam) and 10-26 September 2017 (USA) Venue: Vietnam, South Korea and United State of America Organizer: Asia Foundation The Asia Foundation is releasing a call for applicants for its 2017 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future program. This will be the fourth cohort of this prestigious program, designed to engage and empower a dynamic community of emerging leaders from all over Asia. Applications will be accepted…
Find out more »December 2016
The Asian Cultural Council Supports Transformative Cultural Exchange
Submission deadline: 1 December 2016 for the Fall applications Date: the Fall of 2017 Venue: United State of America Organizer: The Asian Cultural Council The Asian Cultural Council's online application system is now open, and the deadline to apply will be December 1st, 2016. To apply to ACC, you must be an artist, an arts or humanities professional, a scholar, or a graduate/post-graduate student in a related field. Your country of permanent residence must be within Asia or the United…
Find out more »DAAD Scholarships for Nationals of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam: August 2017 Intake
Deadline: March 31, 2017 Venue: Thailand Program Period: 22 months The Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst – German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is offering 13 scholarships for candidates from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLV) countries to pursue their Master’s degree at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand, for August 2017 Intake. Study Areas The scholarships are offering in the following study areas: School of Engineering and Technology (SET) – http://www.set.ait.asia Transportation Engineering (TRE) Water Engineering and Management (WEM)…
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