Enhancing Life Project

http://enhancinglife.uchicago.edu/about The Enhancing Life Project (University of Chicago, Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany)) is accepting proposals for research investigating human aspiration in our global world. While advancements in technology and other fields have provided enhancement for humans, there is also a resulting vulnerability and endangerment. The project will support 15 advanced career projects ($100,000) and 20 early career projects ($50,000) investigating these topics. The full announcement is availble here. Eligible disciplines include Religious Thought/Theology/Philosophy Philosophy of Biology/of Science/of Technology Social Sciences (e.g., Anthropology/Law/ Political Science/Psychology/Sociology) Communications and Media Studies Applications are due February 1st, 2015.