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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Dear CSAA members,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Our new program “Varieties of Science Narrative” will have several f</span></b><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>ully funded doctoral research fellowships available for students in sociology, cultural studies, STS, media and communication studies, Asian studies, and related fields. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.fictionmeetsscience.org_ccm_content_news-2Dand-2Devents_news_fms-2Dii-2Dvarieties-2Dof-2Dscience-2Dnarrative_&d=DwMFAg&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=7E0gzyRTKzcJ6HOMH5HFT07rPIWQ78d3NHUH-195eOI&m=3LHrSDg9mtJFyHeTBv1TZDXHyHk7UxExa8Pwl6YlF78&s=h9I7t4BLBgAhK6yLppNIiI40eeLNuXmfip_y5uMs4yM&e=">www.fictionmeetsscience.org/ccm/content/news-and-events/news/fms-ii-varieties-of-science-narrative/</a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Students interested in an international perspective on science in society are invited to apply three-year research fellowship in the interdisciplinary project </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>“Narrating Science as a World-Making Activity,” which</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> examines the roles of different kinds of narratives (fictional and factual, in various forms and media) about climate change in the political and policy-making spheres, with a focus on Southeast Asia. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Applicants should have a Master’s or equivalent experience in a related field. The project, “Narrating Science as a World-Making Activity: Sea Level Change in Singapore,” is part of a joint research program of the <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.leibniz-2Dzmt.de_en_research_scientific-2Ddepartments_social-2Dsciences_wg-2Ddevelopment-2Dand-2Dknowledge-2Dsociology.html&d=DwMFAg&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=7E0gzyRTKzcJ6HOMH5HFT07rPIWQ78d3NHUH-195eOI&m=3LHrSDg9mtJFyHeTBv1TZDXHyHk7UxExa8Pwl6YlF78&s=G5umn6zT6rmGm9wXUF3eiw8fZxpItxvnJo_SQS6e-og&e=">Development and Knowledge Sociology</a> and the <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.fictionmeetsscience.org_&d=DwMFAg&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=7E0gzyRTKzcJ6HOMH5HFT07rPIWQ78d3NHUH-195eOI&m=3LHrSDg9mtJFyHeTBv1TZDXHyHk7UxExa8Pwl6YlF78&s=OFzscj9lKda2GqyivOpgcGLFbFXu62qzdZPMJ_uq8zI&e=">Fiction Meets Science</a> groups at the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research and the University of Bremen in northern Germany. The Ph.D. is awarded by these institutions, and the student will be based in Bremen, Germany, but do several months of field research in Singapore. The project language is English (knowledge of Singaporean Chinese, Tamil, or Malay would be a welcome asset, but is not required).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>As this is an interdisciplinary project, qualifications are broad: If you are uncertain as to your eligibility or have other questions please feel free to contact the project leader, Professor Anna-Katharina Hornidge (</span><span lang=DE-AT style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="mailto:anna-katharina.hornidge@leibniz-zmt.de"><span lang=EN-GB>anna-katharina.hornidge@leibniz-zmt.de</span></a></span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Deadline: December 15, 2017 </span></b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>(may be extended if needed to find the right candidate). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>See a detailed description of the project and the official call for applications at: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.fictionmeetsscience.org_ccm_content_news-2Dand-2Devents_news_fms-2Dii-2Dvarieties-2Dof-2Dscience-2Dnarrative_&d=DwMFAg&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=7E0gzyRTKzcJ6HOMH5HFT07rPIWQ78d3NHUH-195eOI&m=3LHrSDg9mtJFyHeTBv1TZDXHyHk7UxExa8Pwl6YlF78&s=h9I7t4BLBgAhK6yLppNIiI40eeLNuXmfip_y5uMs4yM&e=">www.fictionmeetsscience.org/ccm/content/news-and-events/news/fms-ii-varieties-of-science-narrative/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#E36C0A'>­­­­­­­­­­</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>______________________________</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#E36C0A'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Susan M. Gaines <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Writer in Residence | Co-Director, </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Fiction Meets Science <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies (FB10)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Postfach 33 04 40, 28334 Bremen GERMANY<br>Tel: +49 (0)421 347 8030 | SKYPE: susan.m.gaines | Cell: +49 (0)176 322 95462<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>www.fb10.uni-bremen.de/lehrpersonal/gaines.aspx<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>www.fictionmeetsscience.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>