The American Studies department announces the "Mulford Q. Sibley Graduate Fellowship for Summer Research Support" application for pre-ABD students in their first and second year. $2,000 per fellowship for up to three fellowships may be awarded. Deadline Monday, March 30, 2009.
"Mulford Q. Sibley Graduate Fellowship for Summer Research Support"
Mulford Q. Sibley Graduate Fellowship for Summer Research Support
For: American Studies Graduate Students in their first and second years
Fellowship: $2,000.00 per fellowship for up to three (3) fellowships
Deadline: Monday, March 30, 2009
How to Apply: Submit a 1-2 page essay describing the research project you will be pursuing this summer. In the description, also answer the following questions.
What is your research topic and what is its significance?
How will you spend your time on the project over the summer?
Criteria: Available funds will be allocated to those who
1) Are in the Fall 2007 and Fall 2008 Cohort;
2) Clearly establish significance of the research (i.e. archive to investigate materials; explore an important historical or cultural site; develop preliminary interviews),
3) Submit a sensible schedule for project work, and
4) Do not have other summer fellowship support.
Submit the Completed Application to: Marie Milsten Fiedler (m-fied@umn.edu )
If you have any questions, please contact Marie Milsten Fiedler, DGS Assistant
(m-fied@umn.edu or 612/626-9590).
