Filson Fellowships

Organization
Filson Historical Society
1310 S 3rd St.
Louisville, KY 40208
Phone Number
(502)635-5083
Emails
gro.lacirotsihnoslif@hcraeser
info@filsonhistorical.org

Level of Study -
Graduate Degree
Professional Development

Award Type -
Fellowship

Purpose
To support doctoral candidates at the dissertation stage in the use of the Filson Historical Society research collections for period of one week.
Focus -
History, American.
Qualifications -
Applicants must have practical experience in collections management and research for graduate students; ABD, Ph.D., or holder of an equivalent terminal degree.
Criteria
Selection is based on the committee criteria.
Amount -
$500
Award Duration -
Semiannual; one week.

Number of Recipients -
Varies.
To Apply
Cover sheet with name, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail address, present rank and institution name, name of fellowship or internship you applying for, title of project, history of financial aid received during the last five years; A description of your research project; A resume of no more than three pages; Three letters of recommendation from colleagues familiar with your work.
Deadline -
October 15; February 15.

Contact -
The Filson Historical Society, 1310 S Third St., Louisville, Kentucky 40208; Email: fellowships@filsonhistorical.org.
For more information
http://filsonhistorical.org