NYU Global Fellows Program 2021-2022

NYU Law

The New York University School of Law is inviting applications for the Global Fellows Program, the Emile Noël Fellowship Program, and the Visiting Doctoral Research Program for the 2021-2022 academic year. Materials must be received by Jan. 15, 2021 for the Global Fellows Program and the Emile Noël Fellowship Program. Materials must be received by Feb 15, 2021 for the Visiting Doctoral Researcher Program.

  • Global Research Fellows are tenured or tenure-track academics with a demonstrable background of strong legal scholarship. More senior academics (for example, faculty members tenured for ten years or more) may be designated as Senior Global Research Fellows at the discretion of the selection committee.
  • Global Fellows from Practice & Government are government officials, judges, officials from international organizations and lawyers in private practice who wish to take a semester or academic year away from their posts to engage in serious scholarship. More experienced officials and practitioners may be designated as Senior Global Fellows from Practice & Government at the discretion of the selection committee.
  • Post-Doctoral Global Fellows are post-doctoral scholars who have attained their doctoral degrees within the past four years and who have not yet secured a tenure-track academic appointment at an institution. Post-Doctoral Global Fellows meeting these eligibility requirements may be considered for a limited number of merit-based post-doctoral stipends, ranging from US$30,000 to US$45,000 for the academic year (or from US$15,000 to US$22,500 per academic semester), subject to applicable tax(es).
  • Global Emile Noël Research Fellows are post-doctoral or tenured academics with a demonstrable background of legal scholarship. More senior academics (for example, faculty members tenured for ten Years or more) at the discretion of the selection committee may be designated as Senior Global Emile Noël Research Fellows.
  • Global Emile Noël Fellowships are also open to government officials, judges, officials from international organizations and lawyers in private practice who wish to take a semester or academic year away from their posts to engage in serious scholarship.
  • Post-Doctoral Global Emile Noël Fellows are post-doctoral scholars who have attained their doctoral degrees within the past four years and who have not yet secured a tenure-track academic appointment at an institution. Post-Doctoral Global Emile Noël Fellows meeting these eligibility requirements may be considered for a limited number of merit-based post doctoral stipends, ranging from US$30,000 to US$45,000 for the academic year (or from US$15,000 to US$22,500 per academic semester), subject to applicable tax(es).
  • Visiting Doctoral Researchers are doctoral candidates enrolled in a doctoral degree program at another institution abroad who wish to benefit from spending one year of their research at NYU School of Law. They will be fully integrated into the JSD program as far as is relevant. The JSD program invites approximately five to six Visiting Doctoral Researchers each academic year to contribute to the Visiting Doctoral Researcher position.

For additional information, please see the Call for Applications.

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Hugh & Hazel Darling Law Library, Dale E. Fowler School of Law at Chapman University