[Air-L] Yale Information Society Project Resident Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2008-2009

[Michael Zimmer]

[Please distribute - apologies for any cross-postings. -mz]


Information Society Project Resident Postdoctoral Fellowships for  
2008-2009
Yale Law School

Application Information

The ISP resident fellowship is designed for recent graduates of law  
or Ph.D. programs who are interested in careers in teaching and  
public service in any of the following areas: Internet and  
telecommunications law, intellectual property law, access to  
knowledge, first amendment law, media studies, privacy, cybercrime,  
cybersecurity, social software, standards and technology policy,  
cultural evolution, bioethics, biotechnology, and law and technology  
generally.

Fellows receive a salary of approximately 42,250 USD plus Yale  
benefits. Fellows are expected to work on an independent scholarly  
project as well as help with administrative and scholarly work for  
the Information Society Project at Yale Law School. A small number of  
special ISP visiting fellowships are also available for persons who  
provide their own sources of funding.

More information on the ISP is available at: http://www.law.yale.edu/ 
isp/

Application materials should include the following:
(1) A brief (one to five page) statement of the applicant's proposed  
scholarly research;
(2) A copy of the applicant's resume;
(3) A law school (or graduate school) transcript;
(4) At least one sample of recent scholarly writing (samples in  
English are strongly preferred);
(5) Two letters of recommendation.

Applications for the 2008-9 ISP fellowship must be postmarked no  
later than Feb. 1, 2008.  Awards will be announced at the end of  
March 2008.   For additional information please contact Deborah  
Sestito at deborah.sestito at yale.edu

Application materials should be sent (in hard copy) to:
Information Society Project Fellowship Program
c/o Deborah Sestito, Room 333
Yale Law School
127 Wall Street
P.O. Box 208215
New Haven CT 06520-8215


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Michael Zimmer, PhD
Microsoft Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law School
e: michael.zimmer at yale.edu
w: http://michaelzimmer.org