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desiguALdades.net Scholarships for Short-term Research Stays for Advanced Doctoral Students
desigualdades.net is an interdisciplinary, international, and multi-institutional research network on social inequalities in Latin America. Its aim is to promote a paradigmatic shift by systematically addressing the relevance of transregional entanglements for phenomena of social inequalities. In order to reach this aim desigualdades.net offers scholarships for short-term research stays for advanced doctoral students. It is hosted by the Freie Universität Berlin where the research community of Professors, Researchers and Fellows provide an excellent environment for the network.
The network is interested in research inputs from advanced doctoral students who are working on their doctorate in economics, law, geography, history, social and political sciences, or a related field, and focus on social inequalities in Latin America from a transregional perspective.
Scholarship holders are selected on the basis of the relevance of their proposed projects to the research foci of desigualdades.net, their research experience in Latin America and their research accomplishments and potential.
desigualdades.net, is situated in a Villa at the Campus of Freie Universität Berlin, it provides excellent research facilities, and organizes multidisciplinary research workshops and discussions on different aspects of social inequalities in the age of globalisation. Doctoral students will be actively involved in the organization of the network activities. desiguALdades.net gives doctoral students the possibility to build up interdisciplinary, international networks with the fellow doctoral students, Postdocs, visiting scholars and Principal Investigators of the network. Doctoral students are expected to actively participate in the academic program organised by desiguAldades.net, such as the weekly colloquium, yearly workshops of the respective Research Dimensions, yearly Summer Schools and the yearly network conference.
