January 2012: December 2011 Archives
Deadline:
January 15, 2012 Length:
3-12 months Comments:
Fellowships in Latino Studies are offered by
the Smithsonian Institution to provide opportunities for U.S. Latino/a predoctoral
students and postdoctoral and senior investigators to conduct research related
to U.S. Latino history, art and culture in association with members of the
Smithsonian professional research staff, and utilizing the resources of the
Institution. Applicants must propose to
conduct research related to U.S. Latino history, art or culture at one or more
of the Smithsonian museums or research institutes, in one or more of its areas
of research, as outlined in the publication, Smithsonian Opportunities for Research and Study.
Tenure periods are three to twelve months. Up to one third of the
fellowship tenure may be spent away from the Smithsonian conducting research at
another institution or in the field (but not at the applicant's home
institution). http://www.si.edu/ofg/Applications/LSFELL/LSFELLapp.htm
Deadline:
January 15, 2012
Length:
3-12 months
Comments: Open to students working on doctoral dissertation. Twelve month fellowships will provide an annual stipend of $55,000. The Fellowship is a competitive nine- to twelve-month in-residence fellowship intended for the analysis of major trends, developments, and accomplishments in the history of aviation or space studies. The fellowship is open to all interested candidates with demonstrated skills in research and writing. An advanced degree in history, engineering, or related fields is not a requirement. An annual stipend of $55,000 will be awarded for a 12-month fellowship, with limited additional funds for travel and miscellaneous expenses.