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Keck Center Fellowships

The Keck Center offers four fellowships for CMC students to be awarded each academic year during the Fall semester. The purpose of these fellowships is to support and expand the ongoing research of the CMC students. Please take a moment to review previous recipients and their research topics at the bottom of the page click links. Congratulations to our 2011-2012 Fellowship Recipients! For a list of winners click here


THE ARTHUR R. ADAMS FELLOWSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC STUDIES
This fellowship is made possible by the generous support of the late Arthur R. Adams, former board member of the Keck Center. The recipient is required to conduct research under the supervision of, or in collaboration with, a CMC faculty member. This program is designed to encourage and support those students who pursue studies or conduct research in International Strategic Studies. The award is $1,500 (one or two awards).

THE CHENGWEI CAPITAL FELLOWSHIP IN CHINESE STUDIES
This fellowship is sponsored through a generous grant from Chengwei Capital. This program is designed to encourage and support those students who focus on Chinese studies(domestic politics, political economy, national security, and foreign policy). Priority will be given to proposals that demonstrate originality and a willingness to challenge conventional wisdoms in the Chinese studies field. The recipient is required to conduct research under the supervision of, or in collaboration with, a CMC faculty member.  The award is $1,500 (one award).

THE JACK STARK FELLOWSHIP IN SECURITY STUDIES
This fellowship is offered in honor of Jack Stark, President Emeritus and former board member of the Keck Center. The recipient is required to conduct research under the supervision of, or in collaboration with, a CMC faculty member. This program is designed to encourage and support those students who pursue studies or conduct research in aspects of U.S. security policies. The award is $1,500 (one award).

THE DONALD A. HENRIKSEN FELLOWSHIP IN ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY
This fellowship is offered in honor of the late Donald A. Henriksen, former board member of the Keck Center. The recipient is required to conduct research under the supervision of, or in collaboration with, a CMC faculty member. This program is designed to encourage and support those students who pursue studies or conduct research in the areas of diplomatic activities regarding economic issues. The award is $1,500 (one award).

 


Click the links below to review past Fellowship papers:

Fellowship Papers 2010-2011

John-Clark Levin "Implications of Private Antipiracy Navies Off the Horn of Africa"

Emily Coleman  "Study of Northern Brazil: Corporate Responsibility Strategies"

Wendy Qian  "Exploring the Gray Areas of China's Corporate Newspaper Media and Investigative Journalism - Case Study of Southern Weekly"

Melissa Carlson "Shattered Mirror in Desert Sand: Political Sectarianism in Iraq"

Nicholas Rowe  "Mexico's Oportunidades Program: Conditional Cash Transfer Programs as the Solution to Global Poverty?"