The Jefferson Scholars Foundation at UVA: Doctoral Fellowships and a CFP

The University of Virginia seeks outstanding PhD, JD, and MBA candidates to apply to its graduate programs.  Outstanding candidates will be considered for the Jefferson Fellowship.  For full details about the Fellowship, please go to http://www.jeffersonscholars.org/graduate-program/the-jefferson-fellowship/.

The Jefferson Scholars Foundation requests submissions of manuscripts on the topic of Birth and Origins for consideration in the 2nd issue of our peer-reviewed academic journal, the Jefferson Journal of Science and Culture. We invite scholars in all fields to submit papers relevant to the theme. Theoretical as well as empirical manuscripts are welcome.  Collaborations between scholars from different fields are particularly encouraged as are single-author works with an interdisciplinary scope.

 Topics may include (but are not limited to):

 • birth of a specific cultural practice

 • background and origin of a specific term or element of your field

 • etiology of a specific pathological or physiological process

 • early histories of a paradigm or society

To submit, email your manuscript to jeffersonjournaluva@gmail.com by November 21, 2011.  Please carefully review the submission guidelines provided on our website: www.jeffersonjournal.org.