Distinguished Scholar in Humanities at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University

Award holders will be expected to teach one regular course for undergraduate/graduate students in the Chair of British and American Studies or another academic unit at the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University (UMCS). The Distinguished Scholar will be encouraged to give talks at UMCS humanities and social sciences units as well as participate in collaborative research with UMCS scholars. The award holder will be expected to affiliate publications completed during their stay in Lublin with UMCS. The candidate should hold a Ph.D. in the humanities or social sciences. Applicants must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. Please visit the scholarship’s website for more information about the award and the requirements.

The Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) was founded as a non-profit organization in 1947 and administered the Fulbright Scholar Program on behalf of the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). The Fulbright Program, the United States government's flagship program of international educational and cultural exchange, offers passionate and accomplished students and scholars in more than 160 countries the opportunity to study, teach, conduct research, exchange ideas, and contribute to mutual understanding.