Award recipients incur a requirement to work for an agency of the federal government in national security affairs or in the field of higher education in an area of study for which the fellowship was awarded, in that order of precedence. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, enrolled in or applying to graduate programs in accredited U.S. colleges or universities located within the United States. All applicants must include formal study of a modern language other than English. Applications must be postmarked by January 15, 1999. The conference is focusing on the role of women in social issues confronting southeastern Europe, much of which is still recovering from a half century of Communist rule.
Economic progress depends on progress of women.
A vibrant civil society depends upon the full contribution of women. He was referring to the conflicts which have raged in the Balkans during this decade, most recently in the Serbian province of Kosovo. BACK For any comments about this website contact Scott Malec . Last updated January 31, 2000.