American Philosophical Society Library Resident Research Fellowship

Deadline: 3/1/2013

Length: 1-3 months

Comments: The American Philosophical Society Library offers short-term residential fellowships for conducting research in its collections. Collections are renowned for their depth and interdisciplinary strengths in diverse fields, including Early American History and Culture to 1840 • Atlantic History • Intellectual History • Travel, Exploration and Expeditions • History of Science, Technology and Medicine • History of Biochemistry, Physiology and Biophysics including 20th-Century Medical Research • History of Eugenics and Genetics • History of Physics, especially Quantum Physics • History of Natural History in the 18th and 19th Centuries • Anthropology, particularly Native American History, Culture and Languages • Caribbean and Slavery Studies. Applicants may be:

• Holders of the Ph.D. or its equivalent
• Ph.D. candidates who have passed their preliminary examinations

A stipend of $2,500 per month is awarded for a minimum of one month and a maximum of three months.

URL: http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/resident