FFVT Fellowship programme: Overview terms of funding
The fellowship programme is currently only offered by the Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies (BICC) and the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies at the University of Osnabrück (IMIS). Below, you can find a description of both of the institutes.
The FFVT fellowship programme financially covers the costs of travel to and from the host institute, local transport costs during the stay and costs for accommodation and food.
The exact amount of the scholarship is calculated on a case-by-case basis.
BICC
The Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies (BICC) is an independent international research institute dedicated to research and policy advice on the conditions, dynamics and consequences of violent conflicts to contribute to a more peaceful world.
Its multidisciplinary approach covers the topics of
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building peace and social cohesion
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militarisation and arms control
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agents and patterns of security and war
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violent environments and infrastructures
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migration and forced displacement
The institute was founded in 1994 with the support of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and is a member of the Johannes-Rau-Research Community.
More: https://www.bicc.de
IMIS
Since the early 1990s, the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies at the University of Osnabrück (IMIS) has focussed on the diverse aspects of spatial mobility and its consequences in the past and present. One of the tasks of IMIS is to contribute to the consolidation and networking of interdisciplinary work and to the dialogue between science and practice through its basic research, its publications, its public events and the scientific advisory activities of its members. Thanks to its many years of research expertise and an interdisciplinary breadth that is unique in Germany, IMIS is today a nationally and internationally renowned and recognised research institute. The institute is made up of academics from various disciplines and research areas:
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Educational science
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Ethnology
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Eeography
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Historical Studies
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Gender Studies
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Art History
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Economics
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Political Science
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Psychology
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Law
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Religious Studies
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Sociology
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Linguistics