Newberry Library Fellowships provide support to researchers who wish to use our collection. We promise intriguing and often rare materials from our world-class collections; a lively, interdisciplinary community of researchers; individual consultations with curators, librarians, and other scholars; and an array of both scholarly and public programs. For more information, visit our website: www.newberry.org/fellowships
Long-Term Fellowships (due by November 15, 2015*)
Long-Term Fellowships are intended to support individual scholarly research and promote serious intellectual exchange through active participation in the Newberry's scholarly activities. Applicants must hold a PhD at the time of application in order to eligible. Fellowships provide a stipend of $4,200 per month. For more information, including a list of available Long-Term Fellowships, please visit: www.newberry.org/long-term-fellowships
Short-Term Fellowships (due by December 15, 2015*)
Short-Term Fellowships are available to postdoctoral scholars, PhD candidates, and those who hold other terminal degrees. Most fellowships are restricted to scholars who live and work outside the Chicago Metro area. Short-Term Fellowships are generally awarded for one continuous month in residence at the Newberry, with stipends of $2,500 per month. Applicants must demonstrate a specific need for the Newberry's collection. For more information, including a list of available Short-Term Fellowships, please visit: www.newberry.org/short-term-fellowships
*Please note our new deadlines for the 2016-2017 academic year.
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