Applications
Academic Year 2013-2014
School-specfic Application Instructions
All applications for Memberships in the School of Social Science for the 2013-2014 academic year must be filed electronically through the Institute’s online application system by November 1, 2012. Applications will be accepted beginning June 1, 2012. It is expected that the selection process will be completed by February 1, 2013.
The theme for the 2013-2014 academic year will be The Environmental Turn and the Human Sciences, led by Dipesh Chakrabarty, who will join the School as Harold F. Linder Professor in July 2013. Please click on the announcement button below for more complete information. Each year it is expected that about one-third of the selected Members will be conducting research around the theme.
Writing Samples
The application requires online submission of a writing sample. Hard copy materials will no longer be accepted. A single sample is preferred, although up to three will be accepted. All uploads must be in Adobe Acrobat format. If you only have a hard-copy, such as a book, we suggest that you submit the PDF of a single chapter.
References
Please send your project statement along with a copy of our referee instructions to your three referees. Instruct them to email your reference letters as a PDF attachment to 
, and to put “Reference for YOUR NAME” in the subject line. Also, remind them to be sure to include their own name, title and institution within their letter. Reference emails must be received by November 1.
Online Application
To begin or continue work on your online application, click the Apply button below. When you have completed the application and are ready to submit it, remember that you will not be able to make any changes after submission. IMPORTANT: You should receive an email confirmation that the application has been received. If you have not received an email confirmation within one day, please email an inquiry to 
.