(2/4), Also seeing "Finalist Submission" there. The strongest proposals are selected for the short list and sent to outside reviewers for ranking and further feedback. Best of luck to everyone :). Proposals on non-US topics that identify the United States as a case for comparative inquiry are welcome. Are any of you reapplying this year? (2/8). 6/8-Receieved notification of award today. -V, 4/23 Congratulations! Hoping to hear something soon! Also fwiw I know 3 ppl who were awarded the fellowship 2 years ago who got transcript requests and 2 ppl in the same situation last year. - Something tells me we won't be hearing today either:( But fingers crossed, and good luck, all! 1/29 Well boys, I assume if we haven't heard by now we should look forward to receiving a rejection letter in the mail on very fancy paper. Good luck to the other applicants! Either way, please keep us posted tomorrow (and I will do the same)! It says "Notification of Status (Finalist and Non-Finalist By March 15, 2021" so I'm guessing it'll be a while:/. 2/12 Received official rejection yesterday. 4/19 Has anyone heard anything about this year's competition? ^^^Re: the seeming delay in sending decisions - my sense is that they are actually on track? I have "review result" link too, but get the same message when I click. Please email us if you have additional questions.'. Evaluating Informed Consent Language. WebI am a historian of modern Vietnam with research interests in nationalism, decolonization, state-formation, and civil war. Also rejected. Wondering if this played a role 2/9: Does anyone know if alternates have been contacted? Ahh ok, I applied for the dissertation completion fellowship as well. B.A., International Studies and Diplomacy, Peking University, 2009. I'd double-check yours. Mine still says submission. 06/11 Wondering if decisions have gone out? Has anyone heard about Wyeth? Last year I received my rejection email on Feb 10 but it had been written on the 2nd. their website states by the last Friday in February, though last year they were late and sent notifications in the first week of March. Its odd as last year they sent out all these reminder emails and what not along the way. Your email address will not be published. Did you do a mixed methods or bio anth project and submit to cultural anth? God knows what the fuck any of this means. Do all universities find out the results at the same time? I just find it hilarious when they try to say something nice and even address you by name. I will think of you all in solidarity during my annual burning of the embossed rejection letter . 2/9 I applied to Art History/Visual Culture and haven't heard a peep yet! Looks like we have to wait until next week. By subscribing, you agree that the SSRC may process your information in accordance with our privacy policy. Can other years confirm this? Applied: cultural anthro (x1) I hope they put their money where their mouth is and support a more diverse/accountable range of projects/people from now on. When I click on it it says "Review results will be available one to two weeks after the review." Older gradcafe entries say this is a way to weed out candidates who have also accepted the Fulbright IIE? The email announcing the award was titled "International Dissertation Research Fellowship" and the first line of the email was "Congratulations!" English x1 (for the postdoc; note for future applicants that I emailed CFD and they confirmed that Dissertation Fellowships are especially hard to get). Read More . ^I now have two apps, one for "SIFP" and one for "SAAM", No changes for me (proposed working at NMAH, NMAAHC, NPG), 2/24 Received acceptance via email! Just looked at the new application (deadline Nov 1) and the question that asked how we have revised our proposals based on previous feedback is gone (for those who have applied before) - anyone else seeing this or am I doing something wrong? Isn't that much later than usual? Based on last year's wiki, it seems that some people were named alternates. I am assuming those who have 'Finalist Submission' on their portal are getting transcript requests? Please drop a comment if youve heard any, From past chats, it is usually by email notification. Not kind to make people wait all weekend for news after hearing that transcript requests went out. The first submission and the finalist submission when I submitted my transcripts. I know I'm not selected, but this seems later than usual and I'm worried something has gone wrong with my file. (9/13) We have until 9/17 to accept, hoping you hear good news soon! ^^^^ (7/1) The year I won, I think I heard in September, then it took until November for them to release the funds and start the grant clock. What the fuck are we supposed to make of this? Rutgers Premed A post suggested their schedule might be disrupted by the inauguration. Anyone else see this? It was a worrying moment because USPS was (and is) having so many issues. Best of luck to you! Finally! Application open, check internal deadlines. Ive sent an email inquiring the status of my application. 01/15: Nothing yet - with interviews usually in early-mid Feb, I would think they would contact those selected for interviews in the next 7-10 days, but maybe it will be later if interviews are going to be conducted virtually this year? But I wonder why this line implies the politics. (4/18) So while we wait, does anyone know if you need to get the 100 points (or more) to be accepted? The IDRF program expects fellows to remain at their research site (s) for the full nine- to twelve-month funding period. Applicants to the 2021 IDRF competition must complete all PhD requirements except on-site research by the time the fellowship begins or by December 2021, whichever comes first. WebRoberto Chauca_Tapia 2012 SSRC-IDRF Research Proposal 5 making. Always review the most recent version of the sponsors full announcement to verify that the deadline has not changed and to identify the most current program requirements. I had a total of 5 reviewers, mostly positive feedback and several saying it was a highly competitive year/wishing me luck on other grant applications. ^Much appreciated! ^^Thank you former grantee! Just received my rejection email too. Best of luck to alternates! We will begin accepting All other applicants will be contacted by the program via email about their status in February 2021. 5/31 ^Thanks for that tip. 2/26: Anyone hear anything yet? Hopefully we all hear soon!! Congrats to everyone that received the award! Scores: Very Good- Excellent in all categories:(. Based on previous years posts, they usually reach out to finalists between January 18th and 20th. (9/10) Received notice of award from campus Fulbright coordinator. Finally received the rejection letter. Do you remember what the lag time was between being asked to sign the "intent form" and finding out about your status? ^ I noticed that last year those that were rejected didn't hear back until April. 1/25 Thank you for sharing. I Imagine it would update to "rejected" or something when the time comes but perhaps not. Good luck! nothing for me as well. I'm hoping that was just a pandemic-related delay and not the new norm. So, it seems like we have a good chance of hearing back this week, perhaps Th 3/18 or F 3/19. My fastlane says pending last updated January 14th. Unfortunately, Anyone else feel the same way? I hope this doesn't mean we have to wait another week. The letter was awkward for sure. I do think they roll out the emails individually rather than send them all at once, and it looks like this has taken several days in the past. x2. How odd. ^ (7/2) that's a long time to wait. 3/18: Like many of you, the "review result" link appeared yesterday. Fingers crossed for you, though!! I think my friend was just selected as our institution's preferred candidate or something like that. For clarity, if you applied this year, you can still win funding. While I am generally inclined to believe that they have inside scoop, they are also sometimes wrong 5/30-Seems like the stem awards were announced the week of the 17th (according to the Chateaubriand Twitter page). Ill be more active on thatthread now. 2/10 Offers made early this week, typically go out over the course of 2 days at most. I just honestly think it's taking longer. Just trying to stay positive! (11/16) Anyone have news? In other words, are you out of the running if you don't get the form request? This has become my obsession. [me, too]. (8/19) Any word? Her interests at the intersection of feminist and carceral studies are informed by her experiences working as an educator and volunteer in prisons in India and the US. Nothingin the spam too. https://www.ssrc.org/programs/idrf/idrf-announcement/. (2/4). do these typically come in pretty soon after first-round candidates have been selected? How long do you all have to accept the award? The date for graduate students every year so far has been mid-January. 2/22-I still haven't received any communication from CASVA. 3 reviewers all gave positive feedback. ^Former grantee here. 2/19 Could someone kindly post the link for the application portal? Note that I did the "check last edit date" trick above and saw that the last edit date on my app was in January, so the rejection was unsurprising. WebSalwa is a recipient of the Mellon-SSRC International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF). So it should be coming soon now. Rejection 2/8, "more than 200 applications for only two positions", Waiting 3/18 has there been any emails yet on acceptance or rejections? When universities are notified is it for both recipients and non-recipients, or do the latter come later? [2022 Guide], Why Chemical Engineering? 2/2 Interviews are being held late this week. No news here either. Thats why its best to arrange your application using that points explainer like a checklist. For more information about guidelines and to begin an application, please visit: https://www.amscan.org/fellowships-and-grants/fellowshipsgrants-to-study-in-scandinavia/, The email we got when applying seemed to imply the end of April, Heard that they willl be announcing the results in early May. I asked if that means the Board of Directors are meeting next week, he told me they met already this week. You get the grant (or not) depending on the points you get - theres nothing else taken into account. It seems very late! 1/26 heard that Andrew Mellon and Ittleson went out last week. I imagine we'll hear back by Friday at the latest. I also found the hard copy application quite strange--especially since we were required to enclose letters of recommendation in the same envelope with our applications, especially during the pandemic when many of us aren't living on campus? Based on the reviewers' comments, it looks like my language training and having multiple in-country supervisors and institutional affiliations were decisive. ^3.15 I haven't heard anything yet! The Social Science Research Council, an independent, international nonprofit, mobilizes necessary knowledge for the public good by supporting scholars worldwide, generating new research across disciplines, and linking researchers with policymakers and citizens. This is really good to know! I am wondering if they asked for hard copies of applications to limit the number of applicants? No full-year awardees. Based on other fellowships I have had more communication with, there are chronic delays due to COVID-19. Hear us SSRC!! (Jan. 27), Nothing here either. This google doc says 15 March (see pp.4): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C5IatXf3eViLQJylxSaHQGibw4Cz8A941PV_i-5_ufg/edit, It says on pg. Powered by Invision Community. I applied for the Chavez fellowship. No word on anything yet. I think we will hear something by April 10th or so. Last year, acceptance/ rejection letters were sent on April 8th I thin Nigerias 2023 Elections: Which Way Democracy? I've been told about the process by recent Ford awardees and advisors who have served on the panel. If you are a PhD candidate who is interested in applying for the SSRC IDRF this year, the NFP will read a draft of your proposal essay. ^ Nope. Submitted on 1/24, originally had the March 18th edit too, last edit was May 3rd (1:41 PDT). My Lauder application is still listed as "under review" on the portal. If not today, Monday *has* to be the day, right? ^3.22 It's a weird year, and my advisor did say they hadn't heard anything yet about acceptances. Congrats to all who were awarded! WebWe would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. ^^ Congrats to those accepted! I find the politics of then interesting. The IDRF welcomes proposals from full-time graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who are enrolled in Ph.D. programs in the You and your research are worth it! Based on previous years, we should know by the end of today (usually released on Tuesday or Wednesday of the second week in April). Typically wards are announced any where from April 8-12. Applicants who have completed significant funded dissertation research in one country by the start of their proposed IDRF research may be ineligible to apply to the IDRF to extend research time in the same country. 2/11 I know last year we didn't hear until late spring with the pandemic, but just on the off chance their schedule is more like previous years - anyone heard anything yet? None for me, but last time that was a major clue in advance. WebThe Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) offers six to twelve months of support to graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who are enrolled in PhD programs in the United States and conducting dissertation research about US Indigenous or non-US cultures and societies. ^3.25 I haven't heard anything either. Started to wonder if they received/reviewed my application at all. For ex, in 2018 emails went out on Monday, April 9th, the beginning of the second full week of April. Based on a deep dive on social media posts over the last few years, I think we can expect to hear back sometime this week. 05/03- Has anyone gotten a rejection yet? However, between first and second round, my portal displayed "Finalist Submission" under the tab "Needs Attention" before I received a transcript request via email. The remaining 73 proposals were considered by a separate panel. Trishna Senapaty is an SSRC IDRF fellow and a PhD candidate in the department of anthropology at Cornell University. I'm wondering if the change has something to with the fact that there are review panels scheduled for May 5-6 and May 13-14 which she is chairing. The fellowship includes participation in an SSRC-funded interdisciplinary workshop upon the completion of IDRF-funded research. Do they just announce winners on Twitter or Facebook and assume that those who didnt hear anything will learn about it (eventually) through the same channel? And if alternates received their points/ review sheets? Thanks for this info. Free shipping for many products! We will know as soon as all rejections have been released. My advisers were fine having an unsealed letter. Mostly positive feedback, but, alas, not positive enough! My bet having trawled through older notices is that we will get something on Monday - sometimes it has been the 2nd Monday of April. Projects may begin as early as April 1, 2022, and must begin no later than June 1, 2022. Since April started on a Thursday this year, next week is actually the second full week of April. ^ On the website they explicitly ask candidates not to: "After the application deadline, any inquiries should be directed to the Center by the chair of the department and not by the candidate. So jealous of applicants in previous years who were notified in late Feb. Maybe we will still hear something today? 5/31 ^This twitter acct https://twitter.com/ChateaubriandUS? Hi! 2/17 Rejected party here: sorry for the confusion. Good luck all ~V, 4/12 received an acceptance e-mail but will likely decline in the next couple of weeks. She won the Society of the History of Technology's (SHOT) Joan Cahalin Robinson Prize (2022) for her paper-presentation of Digital Databases: Colonial Legacies Reinscribed in Technologies.. (5/9) My status date has changed to 5/7 and Program Contact has changed from Jeffrey Mantz to Siobhan Mattison. Free shipping for many products! I did think it was strange to say that results will be available 1-2 weeks after the review without saying when the review was taking place. Congratulations for the finalists! It's a slog for sure. Only one reviewer gave comments. - Am I being naive, or do they basically have to give information today given they said by 3/15? when did they hear back? I want to be able to reach out to my letter-writers, but I don't want to do it before I've heard officially. 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