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ICESEA/CSEASI Visiting Fellowship</h2>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">The call is now open to scholars from Southeast Asia wishing to apply for the Initiative canadienne pour l’étude du Sud-Est asiatique / Canadian Southeast Asian Studies Initiative (ICESEA/CSEASI) inaugural visiting scholar fellowship.
<b>The deadline for applications is January 15<sup>th</sup>, 2023</b>. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">The University of Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Initiative canadienne pour l’étude du Sud-Est asiatique / Canadian Southeast Asian Studies Initiative (ICESEA/CSEASI), is thrilled to announce the inaugural ICESEA/CSEASI Visiting
Scholar position for outstanding researchers who are <b>Southeast Asian nationals based at a Southeast Asian institution.
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<span style="font-size:11pt">Established in 2022, ICESEA/CSEASI is dedicated to building capacity in, and raising the profile of, Southeast Asian Studies in Canadian universities through support for pedagogy, graduate training, research and community outreach.
Bringing together a consortium of 9 Canadian universities, working in concert with partners across Southeast Asia, ICESEA/CSEASI aims to build collaborative and sustainable relationships with the region.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">The ICESEA/CSEASI Visiting Scholar program is supported by generous funding from the Henry Luce Foundation through the LuceSEA program.
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About the University of Saskatchewan:</h3>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">As a leading research-intensive university in Canada, the University of Saskatchewan is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment. Our institution offers state-of-the-art
facilities, a supportive research community, and a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">The College of Arts and Science offers a dynamic combination of programs in the humanities, fine arts, social sciences, and natural sciences. There are approximately 9,000 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the College,
and 296 faculty members, including 10 Canada Research Chairs. The College emphasizes student and faculty research, interdisciplinary programs, community outreach, and international opportunities.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">The University of Saskatchewan’s main campus is situated on Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis. The University of Saskatchewan is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, a city with a diverse and thriving economic base,
a vibrant arts community, and a full range of leisure opportunities. The University has a reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly activities and offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs to a student population
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About the Initiative canadienne pour l’étude du Sud-Est asiatique / Canadian Southeast Asian Studies Initiative:</h3>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">The Visiting Scholar position is part of the Initiative canadienne pour l’étude du Sud-Est asiatique / Canadian Southeast Asian Studies Initiative, a collaborative initiative promoting research, knowledge exchange, and cultural
understanding of Southeast Asia. By joining this initiative, you will have access to a robust network of scholars, resources, and collaborative opportunities across Canada.</span></p>
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Position Details:</h3>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">The ICESEA/CSEASI Visiting scholar fellowship provides funding for travel and accommodation for up to
<b>3 months</b>. The position can be taken up any time between<b> 1<sup>st</sup> July 2024 and 30<sup>th</sup> June 2025</b>. ICESEA/CSEASI As a Visiting Scholar, you will have the unique opportunity to conduct your research focusing on Southeast Asian histories,<span id="m_3448689787991669733gmail-905808975">
languages,</span> cultures, politics and societies. Your expertise and contributions will contribute to the broader understanding of Southeast Asian studies within the Canadian academic landscape. You will have access to our world-class resources, research
centers, and experienced mentors who will support your scholarly endeavors. </span>
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Benefits of the Visiting Scholar Position:</h3>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Engage in cutting-edge research in Southeast Asian humanities and social sciences</span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11pt">Initiative canadienne pour l’étude du Sud-Est asiatique<span style="color:black"> / Canadian Southeast Asian Studies Initiative</span></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Opportunities to present your research at national and international conferences and workshops</span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Travel, accommodation and expenses up to US$17,595 for a 3-month period (includes return airfare, accommodation and per diem)
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Should you wish to extend your stay at the University of Saskatchewan for up to 2 months you will be provided support to apply for additional funding (approx. US$3,500) from the University of Saskatchewan
through the </span><a href="https://internationaloffice.usask.ca/documents/travel-and-project-grants-2022-2023/international-travel-grant-global-ambassador-incoming-cfp-2022-23.docx" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt">internal
Global Ambassador Incoming Program competition.</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>
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Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada</h3>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">As a Visiting Scholar, you will have the unique advantage of conducting your research in Saskatoon, a vibrant and welcoming city located in the heart of Canada's prairie region. Immerse yourself in the rich academic environment,
benefit from the local expertise and resources, and engage with the diverse cultural community of Saskatoon.</span></p>
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Eligibility & Qualifications:</h3>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">The candidate must be a Southeast Asian national based at a Southeast Asian institution.</span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">A faculty member or professional researcher who has a full-time position with another
</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">employer to which they can return. Visiting professors may also include those who are on sabbatical doing collaborative research at the university.</span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field, such as history, political science, sociology, anthropology, languages and literature, fine arts</span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Demonstrate expertise and a strong research record in Southeast Asian studies</span><span style="font-size:11pt"><span id="m_3448689787991669733gmail--265623537"><span style="color:black"> which may include
work conducted in a discipline such as Anthropology, History or Science and Technology Studies that has a substantive focus on Southeast Asia.</span></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">To apply for this exceptional opportunity, please submit the following documents:</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Letter of support from home institution verifying that they will be on approved leave and will be returning after their appointment as a visiting professor has ended (this is a necessary document to complete
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Please submit your application materials to
</span><a href="https://usaskca1-my.sharepoint.com/personal/smb706_usask_ca/Documents/USask/Projects/CSEASI/susanna.barnes@usask.ca" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt">susanna.barnes@usask.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">
by <b>January 15<sup>th</sup> 2024</b>. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for virtual interviews by
<b>February 15<sup>th</sup> 2024.</b></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">The use of funds for the CSEASI Visiting Scholar Program is in accord with regulations of the University of Saskatchewan, the University of Victoria and the Henry Luce Foundation.</span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">Embark on a transformative research experience with the University of Saskatchewan and the Canadian Southeast Asian Studies Initiative. Contribute to advancing knowledge and cultural understanding in this dynamic field.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt">For more information, visit our website: <a href="https://cseasi.ca/" target="_blank">
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<span style="font-size:11pt">Join us in shaping the future of Southeast Asian studies in Canada. Apply now and become part of the vibrant community of researchers at the University of Saskatchewan and the Canadian Southeast Asian Studies Initiative!</span></p>
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