Application Requirements

Proposals must have a clearly defined project and should address how the proposed project connects to and benefits from Harvard's unique resources (including libraries, faculty, ongoing projects, special initiatives). Materials should be submitted in English.

An interdisciplinary panel of Harvard faculty reviews all completed applications and selects those to be appointed. Applications are evaluated by both discipline and fellowship opportunity.

A complete application includes the following documents:

  • --> Application form (see pdf and Word format applications below)
  • --> 3-4 page research proposal
  • --> Curriculum Vitae
  • --> Two letters of recommendation

Completed applications must be sent electronically to drc_vsf@fas.harvard.edu or submitted via our website. In addition, five paper copies must be mailed directly to the Center at the address below.

For further information, please contact:
Visiting Scholars Program
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
1730 Cambridge Street, Second Floor
Cambridge, MA 02138
USA

tel: +1 (617) 496-1588
fax: +1 (617) 496-2802
drc_vsf@fas.harvard.edu

 

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