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Fulbright Fondazione Falcone-NIAF Scholarship in Criminology

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Overview

Fulbright Fondazione Falcone-NIAF Scholarship in Criminology

Overview: A prestigious scholarship for advanced graduate-level research in criminology, offered through a partnership between Fulbright, Fondazione Giovanni e Francesca Falcone, and NIAF. The program promotes values of rule of law and legality among young people and combats mafia culture.

Award Details:

  • One American student and one Italian student per year

  • American student works with Fondazione Giovanni e Francesca Falcone in Palermo, Sicily

  • Italian student conducts research at a prestigious university in the United States

  • Duration: 6 to 9 months (flexible)

  • Award amount depends on length of stay
  • Eligibility:

  • Graduate students preferred

  • Future academic/professional career plans in Law and Criminology

  • Special interest in Sicily and promotion of rule of law

  • Interdisciplinary studies encouraged: Law, Economics, Sociology, Education, Anthropology
  • Focus Areas:

  • Criminology research

  • Rule of law

  • Anti-mafia initiatives

  • Legal studies

  • Sicilian studies
  • Geographic Scope: US-Italy exchange program

    Status: Application temporarily suspended for 2019-2020 academic year

    Contact Information:

  • National Italian American Foundation

  • Address: Amb. Peter F. Secchia Building, 1860 19th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009

  • Phone: 202-387-0600

  • Email: information@niaf.org

  • Federal ID: 52-1071723

  • Partner: Fondazione Giovanni e Francesca Falcone (Palermo, Sicily)
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationcriminal-justice

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