Fulbright/Freud Visiting Lecturer/Scholar of Psychoanalysis, 2011-2012

An annual one semester Fulbright/Freud Visiting Lecturer/Scholar grant (October-February or March-July) will provide U.S. scholars with an opportunity to conduct research at the Sigmund Freud Museum in Vienna and to teach between one and two lecture courses or seminars at a Viennese host institution. Details on teaching are to be arranged by the Sigmund Freud Foundation and the Austrian Fulbright Commission.

Specializations(s): human sciences, theory, application and/or practice of psychoanalysis.

Additional qualifications: Several years of teaching/lecturing or professional experience in relevant fields of psychoanalysis. Applicants should explain why their research needs to be conducted in Vienna.

Language: The Commission expects Fulbright-Freud scholars to have a high level of German proficiency, although English may be used as the language of instruction.

Comments: Applicants are required to solicit letters of invitation from the Sigmund Freud Privatstiftung by submitting a curriculum vitae and a teaching and/or teaching/research proposal. Award recipients will have access to work station in the library of the Sigmund Freud Museum, Berggasse 19.

Benefits: This award includes a travel grant of Euro 800, medical and accident insurance, and a monthly stipend of Euro 3,300 per month for four months.

The application deadline for the 2011/2012 academic year is August 2, 2010.
http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1149

Please check this link for details on the application procedure. If you have further questions please contact:

Alexandra Squitieri
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
3007 Tilden Street NW, Suite 5L
Washington, DC 20008
Tel.: (++1) 202 686 6244
e-mail: asquitieri@cies.iie.org

Sigmund Freud Foundation
Mag. Inge Scholz Strasser
Chairwoman, Executive board
Berggasse 19
A 1090 Vienna
Tel: (*431) 319-1596 0
Fax: (*431) 317-0279
Email: office@freud-museum.at
Website: http://www.freud-museum.at

Former recipients:

2009-2010	Professor Ruben Gallo Princeton University, NJ Spanish Language and Literature
2007-2008	Dr. Jeanne Wolff-Bernstein Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California Psychology
2006-2007	Professor Ann Pellegrini New York University Cultural Studies, Psychoanalysis, Trauma Studies, Gender + Sexuality and Performance Studies
2005-2006	Professor Vamik Volkan University of Virginia Psychology
2004-2005	Professor Mary Bergstein Rhode Island School of Design Philosophy
2003-2004	Professor Peter Rudnytsky University of Florida English
2001-2002	Professor Diane O'Donoghue Tufts University Visual and Critical Studies
2000-2001	Professor Jay Geller Vanderbilt University Religious Studies
1999-2000	Professor Edward Shorter University of Toronto History of Medicine

The Austrian-American Educational Commission (Fulbright Commission) endeavors to update
the information on this site on a regular basis, but cannot guarantee its accuracy at all times.