Study subject: Health, Education, Conflict Resolution, Public Policy, Disability Rights, Race, Gender or Ethnicity.
Emplopyer: Brown University
Level: Graduate
Fellowship Description:
The Sport and Society Fellowship recognizes Brown University undergraduates who have a record of excellence in academics and sport, supporting these student-athletes to embark on innovative research or applied projects, exploring the intersection of sport and human rights within a particular context. Fellows’ areas of research may include health, education, conflict resolution, public policy, disability rights, race, gender or ethnicity. The Fellowship supports reflection and inquiry by inspiring fellows to connect their scholarly work with that of their peers and designated faculty, staff and community leaders. Faculty and Community Advisors will work with the Fellows, including Eli Wolff, 00’ Director of Research and Advocacy for the Northeastern University Center for Sport and Society.This initiative was established in 2007 through the generosity of Charles Royce, a 1961 graduate of Brown University and parent of two Brown graduates. Mr. Royce, president of Royce Funds, has served as a University trustee since 1989 and is an active member of several university committees, including director of the Sports Foundation.
Eligibility Requirements:
The Fellowship is open to all student-athletes (varsity, club, intramural). Applicants must be rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors who will be on campus for at least one full academic year following the fellowship.
Fellowship application deadline: February 7, 2011
Details Fellowship Information and Application
http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Dean_of_the_College/fellowships/awards/info/sport_society
Emplopyer: Brown University
Level: Graduate
Fellowship Description:
The Sport and Society Fellowship recognizes Brown University undergraduates who have a record of excellence in academics and sport, supporting these student-athletes to embark on innovative research or applied projects, exploring the intersection of sport and human rights within a particular context. Fellows’ areas of research may include health, education, conflict resolution, public policy, disability rights, race, gender or ethnicity. The Fellowship supports reflection and inquiry by inspiring fellows to connect their scholarly work with that of their peers and designated faculty, staff and community leaders. Faculty and Community Advisors will work with the Fellows, including Eli Wolff, 00’ Director of Research and Advocacy for the Northeastern University Center for Sport and Society.This initiative was established in 2007 through the generosity of Charles Royce, a 1961 graduate of Brown University and parent of two Brown graduates. Mr. Royce, president of Royce Funds, has served as a University trustee since 1989 and is an active member of several university committees, including director of the Sports Foundation.
Eligibility Requirements:
The Fellowship is open to all student-athletes (varsity, club, intramural). Applicants must be rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors who will be on campus for at least one full academic year following the fellowship.
Fellowship application deadline: February 7, 2011
Details Fellowship Information and Application
http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Dean_of_the_College/fellowships/awards/info/sport_society
