TEMPLE INSTITUTE of DANCE SCHOLARSHIP

CALL FOR APPLICATIONSScholar-in-Residence Spring 2016

The Dance Department at Temple University invites applications for a week-long scholar-in-residence program as part of the Temple Institute of Dance Scholarship. Due to the generous support of Dean Robert Stroker, Vice-Provost of the Arts, we welcome a visiting dance scholar as part of our mission to generate new research in dance, and provide mentoring opportunities for faculty and graduate students.

Dates of the Residency: March 28-April 1st, 2016

Terms of the Residency:

The Department will provide the following:

5 nights’ accommodation at the Doubletree Hotel in Philadelphia 5 days of per diems at $65 per day Travel expenses of up to $1500 Honorarium of $1500

Scholar-in-residence work program:

Deliver two guest classes Read and provide feedback on a draft chapter by a PhD dance student Read and provide feedback on some draft writing by a dance faculty member Provide a draft chapter of your own work (3 weeks’ in advance of visit) in

preparation for two mentoring sessions with two dance faculty

Application Process:

Please submit the following materials:

Recent CV 2-page statement outlining your current research activity and how it would benefit

from engagement with specific Temple Dance faculty

Deadline for Applications: December 22nd, 2015

Submit Applications to: Dr Sherril Dodds (sherril.dodds@temple.edu)

Results Notifications: January 25th, 2016