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Doctoral Fellowships in Economics, Law and Psychology

The International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World
(Uncertainty-School)

…combines approaches from Economics, Law and Psychology to explain human decisions under uncertainty more effectively and to better design institutional responses. The Uncertainty- School is jointly hosted by the Max Planck Institutes at Jena, Berlin and Bonn, and the Psychology and Economics Departments of the FSU Jena. International Partners are the Department of Psychology of Indiana University, Bloomington and the Center for Rationality at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.

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Outstanding candidates are invited to apply for doctoral fellowships in economics, law and psychology.

Applicants are required to hold a Diplom, a Masters Degree or a State Exam with honors in one of the above mentioned disciplines or an equivalent degree in a related discipline.

Fellowships start on February 1st , 2009 and include funding for up to three years. Research will be conducted in English at either Jena, Berlin or Bonn. Besides the summer school, dedicated to providing a sound knowledge in the neighboring disciplines, doctoral fellows will benefit from the academic training and intellectual life at the participating institutions.

Deadline for applications is November 1st , 2008. Program details and the online application form are provided at http://www.imprs.econ.mpg.de/application. Applications have to be submitted online and should include a CV, transcripts, a letter of interest and two letters of recommendations.

Both, the Max Planck Society and the Friedrich Schiller University are committed to improve the opportunities for women in the sciences and particularly encourage them to apply.

The International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World (IMPRS Uncertainty)

Max Planck Institute of Economics
Kahlaische Strasse 10
07745 Jena
Germany
[email protected]
http://www.imprs.econ.mpg.de

The Uncertainty-School is a joint project of:

Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena

Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin

Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn

Psychology and Economics, Department of the Friedrich, Schiller University of Jena

31 comments

  1. Dr. Olanrewaju, Gideon O. says:

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  2. Asnakew says:

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  3. I am Abdurahiman from West Arsi, Ethiopia and I have Diploma in plant science from Jimma Universty AND BSc degree in Agr. ECONOMICS From HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY Ethiopia.I’m glad to learn that the Masters Degree course in Rural Development or any agr-Economics related fields/NR AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS, DEVELOPMENTAL ECONOMICS etc. This is a good strategy towards empowering the under developed countries as well.. I just wish to request the u to increase the number of scholarships for this noble course of action because the benefits of the program are quite broad. I would be grateful if I have given an opportunity to pursue this Masters degree program.since i am from developing country, Ethiopia i need to have the scholar opportunity with all payment aid. Thank u
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  4. Akello Irene says:

    I am Akello Irene an Advocate in Uganda working with Human Rights Focus as a Protection Officer. I graduated with an Honours Degree in Laws from Uganda Christian University Mukono. I am seeking for scholarship to help me achieve my goal by studying LL. M. I shall be grateful if you consider me.
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  6. bahaa says:

    dear sir
    am bahaa from jordan, i finish my master degree in animal science, i intrested to complete my doctoral degree in animal scince to help my people and the world people to solve the animal production proplem, my special intreast to find lower alternative feed cost which help the world farmers in making their work more simple and increase their profit, the increased demand to the animal product is very important point to work on, hope to make new mark in animal production in the world.
    [email protected]
    00962779335170

  7. qasim says:

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  8. Rehima Mussema says:

    I am woring Agricultural Reserach instituet, having an MSc in Agricultural Economics from Haramaya University, Ethiopia

  9. Louise says:

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  10. Vandana Sharma says:

    Dear Sir,
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    concerning my further study. By way of
    introduction, I am a Young lady scholar of 27 and have
    already completed my M.A. degree in Economics ( Thesis
    in Foreign Direct Investment ) from Central
    Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University, Nepal.I
    have got 67% in Economics. These days I
    have been involving in Xavier Academy in the Capacity
    of Economics Lecturer and researcher.
    Being a young and energetic lady scholar,I need
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    I want to proceed my study and research under your
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    myself to
    the ongoing research program of yours. I am looking
    forward to your responses.

    With respectful regards
    Sincerely Yours
    Vandana Sharma
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    Vandana Sharma
    P. O. Box. 15142, KPC-428, Kathmandu, Nepal
    Email: [email protected]
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  11. Iam kassahun Gashu from Ethiopia.I have M.A and Now iam a lecturer at Hramaya university.I wnt to persue my Ph.d in social scince and Humanities.Hence I will be very glad if I got scholarship and financial sponsorship.
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  12. balwinder kaur says:

    dear sir
    i am balwinder kaur from india.i am ll.b. and ll.m. and having five year of experience as an corporate advocate.i want to persue ph.d in law could you help me in suggesting how can i get informations about it and also keen to avail scholarship kindly suggest me.
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  13. Jibril Jemal says:

    Dear Sir/Madam,
    My name is Jibril. Am graduate in Counseling psychology in MA from Addis Ababa University.For the last couple of years, I had been working in a local NGO as counselor and drama and music therapist for sexually abused children.Am currently working in Jimma University as Psychology lecturer. I am very much ambitious to continue my Doctoral level education in a related field of study. Could you possibly give me the path on how to apply and be among the selected candidates of a scholarship program?
    Hope so,
    Thank you so much in advance.
    Sincerely,
    Jibril

  14. Emmanuel Ochieng says:

    Iam seeking for scholarship for a masters in Human Rights/Conflict Resolution.Am a Ugandan high school teacher and lawyer presently a legal assistant with Norwegian Refugee Council.Please be of help.Thank you.

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  15. Ahmad Raza Ul Mustafa says:

    I am Ahmad raza ul Mustafa have completed my M.Sc in Mathematics from B Z University in Multan, Pakistan, 2008 then i have completed my (Master in Applied Sciences)MAS degree from Applied Economics Research Centre University of Karachi Karachi, Pakistan.Now i an looking for more education in Economics.Thus, I’d like you to help me achieve my dream through scholarship.
    With Best regards

  16. Addisu Damtie says:

    Dear Sir/madam,
    Good day for you,

    I am from Ethiopia. Currently university lecturer in a law school, I have earned LL.B LL.M, (bachelor and master of Laws). I am seeking to have a scholarship to further my study for Ph.D in law or one of multidesciplinary.

    Would you please advise how I can proceed with it. I have read and heard you are bbest experts in this area.

    regards,
    Addisu Damtie, Bahir Dar Ethiopia

  17. Gashaw Tesfa Alemu says:

    I, Gashaw Tesfa,has already completed my M.A in developmental Psychology at Addis Ababa University in August, 2008.By now I’m lecturing at Jimma University but looking for more education in Psychology abd other related fields.Thus, I’d like you to help me achieve my dream through scholarship.
    With Best regards

  18. mayambala siraj ali says:

    I’m mayambala Siraj Ali a Ugandan holding a master of arts in economic policy and planning from makerere university, kampala and a post graduate diploma in management from the uganda management institute. Currently i’m a lecturer of economics at the islamic university in uganda. I would very much like to pursue a PhD course in economics / business management, but i’m constrained by finance. I would therefore, like to be assisted in getting enrolled for the phd programme as well as getting a scholarship.
    I will be very grate full for your consideration.
    Kind regards,
    Mayambala Siraj Ali.

  19. Kuria says:

    I hold a MSc degree in conservation biology. Would the programme support work in Nature Resource Economics? I am keen to study effects of a changing climate on valuation of natural resources and protected areas

  20. I am from Ethiopia, Horn of Africa. I have Master of Science Degree in Agricultural Economics. I need PhD Scholarship in one of the following fields of Economics. Econometrics, Agricultural Economics, Resource Economics, Environmental Economics and any related fields of Economics.

  21. marccollins uchenna says:

    please scholarship position am thanking you all for having the intrest in helping people to get there scholar. Am applying to study law in any of the UK university that will give scholar.Tell me what it will cost, cause i want my good omen to be accomplished and i really think that am one of the people that will make the world happy please reply to me in what ever thing is it.Thanks

  22. Hani Ibrahim Rabih says:

    Name: Hani Ibrahim Rabih Abdoh
    Date of birth: 13 – 3 – 1978
    Nathonality: Sudanese
    Civil status: single
    Residence: alhaj yousif street-1
    Cellular: mail – [email protected]
    Cellular phone: +249121068104 or +249911127863
    Education: university of Gezira
    1. Intermediate diploma in computer science faculty of engineering nanotechnology 9\2002 till 19\7\2005
    2. BSC(honors)in textile engineering technology faculty of science and technology 28\7\1998 till 16\3\2002
    3. Postgraduate diploma in business administration faculty of economic and rural development on 20\3\2005
    4. I finish the master of business administration (MBA) and I waiting the degree
    Languages:
    1. Arabic writing reading speaking
    2. English writing reading speaking
    Skills:
    High analytical ability, faste learning patience working in multinational environment in a team and system development capacity
    WORK Experience:
    1. Textile engineer Elhuda textile CO LTD 3\1\2003 to 3\1\2004
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    3. Industry safety engineer (labour Inspector) in Labour Work Office (I.L.O) Medani 9\3\2004 till now

  23. mohammed Demssie says:

    I have MA in measurment and evaluation with 3.63 GPA from Addiss Ababa university,I am looking for Phd to develop my self and improve my country

  24. i am yigzaw haile from Addis Ababa University,Ethiopia. i have been attending my masters degree in psychology under developmental psychology.i will complet this program at May 2009.and i need to proceed my Phd in psychology and other related fields in Germany.To realize and materialized this great hope i need your help and guiding the way how i get this opportunity and this great events.
    with regards,
    [email protected]

  25. Caesar Kambikambi says:

    My name is Caesar Kambikambi currently studying my masters degree in Shipping and Transport management in South Korea, Kwangyang port under Netherlands Maritime Netherlands. I am in second semister which will end in March next year,2009. The course is 12 month and 6 months thesis writing. I will be fly back to Zambia to do part of my research on my thesis and i would like to find out if there are organization who can fund my thesis writing or if there is a research scholarship from any organization.

    I have made a proposal to carry out my thessis on the research in Corridor performance in central and southern part of Africa specifically related to movement of freight cargo. The implication and bottlenecks in pipe lines to name but a few.

    Please advise if there are possibilities of Scholarship because to carry out my research i will need to travel 7 countries (3 months) in southern African region and partly (3 months) i need to do benchmarks in the Netherlands

    Thanking you in anticipation

    Kind regards,

  26. I have Msc in international transport @ logistics from red sea university of sudan , I am looking for Phd at this program so that to develop my self and improve our international transport ,international trade, marine transport and how to develop the country economicaly .

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