Center for Ethics Graduate Fellowship Application

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Center for Ethics Graduate Fellowship

THE MURPHY INSTITUTE’S CENTER FOR ETHICS AT TULANE UNIVERSITY is pleased to announce Graduate Fellowships for the upcoming academic year. These fellowships are available to outstanding Tulane doctoral students who are writing dissertations in the area of ethics and public affairs. The application deadline is February 15, 2025.

Eligibility
The Center seeks applicants who have excelled in their fields of specialization, have demonstrated an interest in ethical questions that cut across disciplinary boundaries, and are likely to make significant contributions to teaching and scholarship in the fields of ethics and public affairs. Applicants should be enrolled in a Tulane University doctoral program and formally admitted to doctoral candidacy. The Center especially welcomes applications from students who will defend their dissertations during the fellowship year.

Activities and Requirements
During the fellowship period, Graduate Fellows are expected to make substantial progress toward completing their degrees. They are also required to participate in the Center for Ethics speaker series, which is comprised of Faculty Seminars and Public Lectures. Graduate Fellows are also encouraged to take part in the broader intellectual life of the Center by meeting with visiting Faculty Fellows.

Stipends
Graduate Fellows receive a stipend of $26,000 for one academic year. Awards will be announced by early March 2025.

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Center for Ethics Graduate Fellowship Application Cover Sheet

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Email Address

Birthdate

Department or Program

Field(s) of Interest
Please number all relevant fields with number 1 as the highest.

Education Details

Please specify any other interest not listed above

Year(s) of Previous Application(s)

Degree(s) Conferred

Degree Conferred Date(s)

Degree Granting Institution(s) Name

Teaching Experience

Title of Paper or Publication Enclosed

Title of Dissertation

Name of Dissertation Director

Letters of Recommendation

Please provide the name, title, email, phone, and department of two Tulane University faculty members who will furnish letters of recommendation. One letter should come from the dissertation director, the other from another Tulane faculty member serving on the dissertation committee. Once you submit this application, your recommenders will receive an email with instructions regarding how to upload their letters to your application.

First Name of Reference 1

Last Name of Reference 1

Email of Reference 1

Phone Number of Reference 1

Title of Reference 1

Department of Reference 1

First Name of Reference 2

Last Name of Reference 2

Email of Reference 2

Phone Number of Reference 2

Title of Reference 2

Department of Reference 2

Uploading Documents

Tulane University Graduate Transcript (unofficial copies downloaded from Gibson Online are acceptable)

Dissertation Prospectus with Progress to Date (If you do not have a dissertation prospectus, please submit a recent account of progress on research and writing to date, and a plan for the timely completion of the dissertation).

Writing Sample (dissertation chapter or published article)

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Center for Ethics Graduate Fellowship Application