Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
Bell Fellowships
Overview
This postdoctoral fellowship program is named in honor of the late David E. Bell, Clarence Gamble Professor of Population Sciences and International Health, Emeritus, at the Harvard School of Public Health,...
Profiles
2011-2013 Cohort Rania Salem, PhDRania Salem's research lies at the intersection of the sociology of families, gender, economic sociology and development studies. She obtained her Ph.D. in Sociology...
Mentorship
Each fellow will be matched to at least one mentor from their home discipline as well as mentor from an outside discipline. Often fellows have an idea on who they want to work with prior to arriving;...
Program Goals
To train effective leaders in population and development. To improve fellows' analytical and research skills. To foster the ethical sensitivities needed for a career in the field of population and...
Expectations
1. Prepare and present a Bell Fellow research work plan Each Bell Fellow is expected to develop and carry out a work plan for his/her fellowship. This will serve as the blueprint for achieving...
Scheduled Activities
1. Center Seminars and Special Events - The HCPS's regularly scheduled seminars both encourage interdisciplinary exchange and also allow for more specialized exchange that helps the Center's researchers...
Terms and Conditions of the Program (2012-2014)
• The David E. Bell Fellowship is a one or two year post-doctoral training program (applicants should indicate in their cover letter if they desire a one or two year stint). Fellows' salaries for...
Application Process
The Application Deadline for the 2012-2014 cohort has passed. The next Call for Applications will be posted on Sept 1, 2012. Overview:The David E. Bell Postdoctoral Fellowship Program...
