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UCLA
- Political Theory field and faculty at UCLA, Dept. of Political Science || Political Theory Workshop
- Theory-related events around campus:
Humanities Division Calendar || Comparative Literature Events || Law School Workshops and Colloquia (see particularly the Faculty Colloquia and the Legal History and Legal Theory workshops) || History Department Colloquia and events || Events for the Center for 17th & 18th-Century Studies, and the Clark Library - UCLA Humanities Consortium, which includes the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Center for Seventeenth- & Eighteenth-Century Studies, Center for Modern and Contemporary Studies
- Center for Social Theory and Comparative History
- UCLA Graduate Student Resource Center
- UCLA Graduate Writing Center
Theory Journals (click here)
Political Theory - general
- Foundations of Political Theory (organized section of APSA)
- Association for Political Theory
- International Conference for the Study of Political Thought (CSPT)
- European Consortium for Political Research, Standing Group on Political Theory (listserv)
Academia, the humanities, et cetera
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Inside Higher Ed
- Arts & Letters Daily
- Bookforum - the literary review's portal weblog, maintained by the creator of the (sadly no more) Political Theory Daily Review
- Job Market information (private page for Ethos group)
Funding - selected sources (see also Department list, and info on Ethos google group page)
- General information sources
- APSA's list of Grants, Fellowships, and Other Funding Opportunities, including APSA-sponsored programs, and other non-APSA external funding programs
- GRAPES Database - Graduate & Postdoctoral Extramural Support database
- Gradfellowships-L listserv maintained by the UCLA grad division
- UCLA
- Graduate Division: Support for Continuing Students
Information and applications for various university fellowships, including: Graduate Research Mentorship, Dissertation Year Fellowships, Graduate Summer Research Mentorships, and UC DIGISS Fellowships - Mentored Teaching Fellowships - apply through the department
- Graduate Division: Support for Continuing Students
- Summer, short-term, and/or archive/library funding
- UCLA Department of Special Collections, including the Center for Primary Research and Training positions, and the James and Sylvia Thayer Research Fellowships
- Institute for Humane Studies Summer Graduate Research Fellowships
- Clark Library grants and fellowships
- UCLA Graduate Summer Research Mentorship
- UC DIGSSS Summer Fellowship (for summer after first year)
- American Philosophical Society Library Resident Research Fellowships (Ph.D. candidates, and post-Ph.D.)
- Pre-dissertation
- Dissertation
- APSA's directory of grants and fellowships for doctoral candidates
- Andrew W. Mellon Foundation/ACLS Early Career Fellowships, Dissertation Completion Fellowships
- Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
If you would like to add a funding link here, please email it to
ethos - at - ucla.edu.
Organize...
- ...your readings and research
- Library Thing - create an online catalog of your books, search other users' catalogs, and get book recommendations, including the famous UnSuggester
- EndNote and Reference Manager bibliographic software for managing references and bibliographies
- citeulike - online service for managing and sharing your references for academic papers
- del.icio.us - online social bookmarking; store and share your bookmarks and favorites
- Zotero - an extension that works within the Firefox browser (only) to manage citations and notes (stored on your computer, so can be used offline too)
- ...your notes
- Zotero- an extension that works within the Firefox browser (only) to manage citations and notes (stored on your computer, so can be used offline too)
- EverNote - free software for taking and managing your notes, including clipping from the web
- Note Studio - more free software for organizing your notes and note-taking
- Google Notebook - keep and store notes online
- ...your backups