We have to get rid of the demons of nationalism. Borderlands have to be zones of contact and cooperation. Finland, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. The applicant must identify a sponsor in the host country either through direct correspondence, or through correspondence on the applicant's behalf between a senior scientist in the United States and a colleague in the host country. Requirements for each fellowship depend on particular program policies.
Awards generally cover the payment of a stipend and round-trip airfare for fellows.
Support for health and accident insurance, living allowances, family travel expenses, and language training varies and depends on the specific fellowship that is sought. Duration of support ranges from three to twenty-four months. Other annual deadlines are August 5 and December 5. There is an online listing of upcoming and recent colloquia.