American Printing History Association 2013 Mark Samuels Lasner Fellowship in Printing History
APHA Announces the 2013 Mark Samuels Lasner Fellowship in
Printing History
The American Printing History Association (APHA) is
pleased to announce the 2013 Mark Samuels Lasner Fellowship in Printing History
for the study of printing history. An award of up to $2,000 is available for
research in any area of the history of printing in any form, including all the
arts and technologies relevant to printing, the book arts, and letter forms.
Applications are especially welcome from those working in
the area of American printing history, but the subject of research has no
geographical or chronological limitations, and may be national or regional in
scope, biographical, analytical, technical, or bibliographical in nature. Study
related to the history of printing with a recognized printer or book artist may
also be supported. The fellowship can be used to pay for travel, living, and
other expenses.
APHA fellowships are open to individuals of any
nationality. Applicants need not be academics and an advanced degree is not
required.
Applicants are asked to submit an application form,
curriculum vitae, and a one-page proposal. Two confidential letters of
recommendation specific to this fellowship should be sent separately by the
recommenders.
Applications and letters of support are due by Monday, 3
December 2012. An announcement of the award will be made at the APHA annual
meeting, to take place in New York on Saturday, 26 January 2013.
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