[SEMCO] Short-term Research Fellowships at the MHS

[Massachusetts Historical Society]

1 March deadline is approaching!  Start your application today! Short-term Research Fellowships Deadline: 1 March 2020 The Massachusetts Historical Society will offer more than 20 short-term research fellowships in the 2020-2021 academic year. Each grant will provide a stipend of $2,000 for four weeks of research at the MHS between 1 July 2020, and 30 June 2021. Awards vary by subject, including histories of African Americans, religion, women, the environment, New England, the military, graphic materials, and more! See a complete list below. Applicants need only submit one application to be considered for all short-term opportunities.  Short-term awards are open to advanced graduate students, faculty, and independent scholars, with candidates who live 50 or more miles from Boston receiving preference. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or already hold the J-1 visa or equivalent documents that will allow them to accept the stipend.  Questions? See our FAQ or e-mail fellowships at masshist.org. Apply today! Available Short-term Fellowships: African American Studies Fellowship This award will support research at the Massachusetts Historical Society in African American History.  Andrew Oliver Research Fellowship This fellowship will support research in the Society's collections of portraits, engravings, silhouettes, and other graphic materials. Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships  The Society will appoint approximately nine Mellon fellows. Any project for which the Society's collections are appropriate is eligible for consideration. Benjamin F. Stevens Fellowship  This award supports research on any aspect of the history of New England. C. Conrad & Elizabeth H. Wright Fellowship  The C. Conrad and Elizabeth H. Wright Fellowship supports research in the Society's holdings on any aspect of American religious history. Louis Leonard Tucker Alumni Fellowships  Due to the generosity of past fellowship recipients, the Society will appoint at least one Alumni Fellow. Any project for which the Society's collections are appropriate is eligible for consideration. Malcolm and Mildred Freiberg Fellowship  This award supports research relating to reading and publishing. NEW! Mary B. Wright Environmental History Fellowship  This grant supports research in the Society’s holdings on all aspects of its subject broadly defined, including, but not limited to, the history of agriculture, climate and society, the environment and the economy, environmental activism, environmental education, environmental literature, outdoor recreation, public health, and public policy. Marc Friedlaender Fellowship  Documentary editing projects and research on the Adams family receive priority for this award. Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Fellowship  This grant supports research projects pertaining to the era of the American Revolution. Military Historical Society of Massachusetts Fellowship  This grant supports the study of military history in any form. Ruth R. & Alyson R. Miller Fellowships  These awards are to encourage research in women's history. W.B.H. Dowse Fellowships  The Society's W.B.H. Dowse Fund will provide support for two scholars studying the history of colonial New England. We look forward to reviewing your application! ‌ ‌ ‌ Massachusetts Historical Society | 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215 Unsubscribe semco at whoi.edu Update Profile | About Constant Contact Sent by kmorris at masshist.org in collaboration with Try email marketing for free today!
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