Deadline Note

This award is presented biennially.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award to recognize an individual or a group who have made a significant contribution through the use of computing technology.

Deadline Note

The deadline for receipt of applications for Visiting Professorships at both Technicon and Hebrew University is 30 November 2009.

Synopsis

Professorships provide support for full or associate professors to teach or conduct research for two to four months at the Hebrew University of Israel or three to nine months at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.

Synopsis

The sponsor supports accomplished, motivated individuals who are eager to prepare themselves for greater leadership opportunities and to create positive change in their communities. Applicants are invited to propose academic or self-designed learning experiences that will help them attain goals that they set for themselves. The program encourages applications that will expand fellows' experiences beyond the familiar to learning environments that might be inaccessible without a fellowship.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides fellowships for scholars to pursue in-residence research and attend a seminar for which the 2010-2011 subject is "Authority and Legitmation." Eligible applicants are postdoctoral scholars in the U.S. and abroad.

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The sponsor provides a grant program to support research in shared medical decision making for post-doctorates and clinical fellows.

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The ULI Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition is a graduate-level annual competition that is intended to provide an interdisciplinary learning experience for real estate and design students in the United States and Canada. Self-formed student teams are asked to provide an urban design and a financial feasibility strategy for a large-scale real life site that ULI has identified somewhere in the United States. Through the formation of multidisciplinary teams, the program encourages cooperation and teamwork among future real estate professionals and the many allied professions, such as architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, historic preservation, engineering, real estate development, finance, psychology, law, and others.

Synopsis

This annual award recognizes an academic or law librarian who, through research, service to the profession, or other creative activity, makes distinguished contributions to bibliography and information service in law or political science.

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The sponsor provides support for three or four postdoctoral research fellows in residence for an academic year. Candidates who do work that is qualitative and humanistic in nature are drawn from the humanities, the social sciences, and the life sciences. The Fellowship carries a stipend of $50,000.

Synopsis

Support is provided for predoctoral and postdoctoral in-residence historical research on Venice and the former Venetian empire, and for the study of contemporary Venetian society and culture. Disciplines of the humanities and social sciences are eligible.

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The sponsor provides an award to honor individuals who have advanced the cause of justice as delivered through the legal system. A gold medal and unrestricted $500,000 cash prize are presented annually.