Gerda Henkel Stiftung: Special Program in Security, Society, and the State – Humanities and Social Sciences– Research Projects

Program encourages junior scholars to pursue unconventional research agendas that are crucial. Also provides senior scholars with the opportunity to focus intensively on work in progress for a specified time. Both levels’ objective is to combine basic theoretical research with concepts that are applicable to present-day security policy. Five fields of research: challenges of new technologies / public administration and human security / patterns of conflict resolution between the state and traditional actors / non-governmental actors as partners and contenders of the state / security strategies between doctrine formation and implementation. Funding monthly stipend range 1,400-2,700 € (plus travel and material expenses)/2 years.
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