Fulbright Social Sciences and Humanities Scholar Award in Argentina

The recipients of the Fulbright Social Sciences and Humanities Scholar Award in Argentina may propose to conduct research, teach, teach/research, or carry out a professional project. Scholars with teaching-only or teaching/research grants may engage in activities such as conducting seminars for undergraduate or graduate students or faculty, student advising, curriculum development, strategic planning etc. The expectation is that teaching/research scholars conduct independent or collaborative research. Scholars may also define additional activities beyond the scope of their core research including but not limited to advise on ongoing and future research, deliver seminars or short courses to local researchers, and assist in cooperative research projects. Applicants may propose an appropriate host. Any accredited institution of higher education or affiliate research institute in Argentina is required. Ph.D. (or other terminal degree) is required. Applicants may be Early Career Academics, Mid-Career Academics, Senior Academics, Artists, Professionals, or Community College Faculty. Candidates with little or no academic experience in Argentina are encouraged to apply. An invitation letter is required. The letter must include the course(s) that the U.S. scholar is expected to teach, if applicable, and/or briefly outline the research project the scholar will undertake. The letter must be signed by the highest authority in the school/department or research facility. It is recommended that applicants have an intermediate level in the Spanish language. Professional working proficiency in Spanish is generally required, but English might be acceptable if indicated by the host in the letter of invitation. The application also requires two recommendations. Please visit the award's website or contact the Council for International Exchange of Scholars for more information.