Below are some of the most frequently asked questions received during the U.S. Foreign Policy and International Security Post-doctoral Fellowship application process. If you have additional questions, please contact Tom Candon.
Please check back this fall for information on the 2022-23 fellowship application process.
Applicants from all disciplines working on research that bears directly on U.S. foreign policy, international security, and international history are welcome to apply. While scholars at all stages of their careers will be considered, applications from recent recipients of a PhD or equivalent degree are especially welcomed.
Fellows are selected to spend ten months (September 1 - June 30) in-residence at Dartmouth on research and writing about international issues related to one of the Dickey Center's research areas: environment, health, human development, gender, and security.
Please send us what you feel is your best work, keeping your submission to 50 pages.
Yes, you can submit up to three letters for consideration.
The financial statement is for those applicants who have jobs and would be on sabbatical, or who have external fellowship funding. Please state on a separate document any funding you expect for the academic year.
Fellows receive competitive stipends, research support and benefits, comparable to those offered by other fellowship programs. Faculty on leave from their home institutions will receive half of their annual salary, up to $50,000.
No, as long as you apply through the direct link on our website and in our promotional material, there is no cost to apply.
You will be able to see the status of your application package through interfolio.
You will be able to see the status of your application package through interfolio.
This is a residential fellowship, we expect fellows to reside in the Hanover area, at a minimum, September 1 through June 30 and to keep their primary office at the Dickey Center so that they can participate fully and become part of the Dartmouth community.
Our review committee will meet soon after the due date for applications. The review process generally takes up to a month. We expect to contact you with the results within 45 days of the due date.
Please check back this fall for information on the 2022-23 fellowship application process.
Please contact Tom Candon, Associate Managing Director of the Dickey Center.