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AWA Research Fellowships
Avabai Women's Archives (AWA) at the Research Centre for Women's Studies invites research
proposals of approximately 1000 words for three research fellowships of Rs 50,000 each, for
a period of six months beginning in Feb 2011.
The proposals should aim at retrieving and/or generating research based archival material
like diaries, campaign posters, photographs, important communications, journals, film clippings,
institutional material etc in the following areas:
? Women's indigenous and contemporary knowledge practices and the status of women as
knowers in the area of health and medicine
? Construction of gender in colonial health policies
? Histories, biographies and contribution of women in the early twentieth century to women's
reproductive health.
The proposal should specify the methodology and time frame of the project. Shortlisted candidates
will be required to submit detailed proposals and appear for an interview.
Applicants for the grant should be social scientists or activists who have worked with oral
histories. Registered PhD scholars working broadly in the areas suggested above may be
considered.
The proposals will be scrutinized by a selection committee.
The decision of the committee would be final. Terms and conditions would apply.
Proposals along with two copies of the CV of the applicant should reach the following address
latest by the 15th of Jan 2011:
Avabai Women's Archives
Research Centre for Women's Studies
S.N.D.T Women's University
Sir Vithaldas Vidyavihar,
Juhu Campus, Juhu Road, Santacruz (West), Mumbai 400 049.
Tel 022-26610751 E-mail [email protected] Details: www.rcwssndt.org




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