Linda Hall Library Fellowship Program
Type: Fellowship
Date: January 16, 2017
Location: Missouri, United States
Subject Fields: History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, Humanities, Environmental History / Studies
The
Linda Hall Library is accepting applications for its 2017/18 Fellowship
program. The Fellowships range from one week to a full year and are
awarded to outstanding projects in history of science, environmental
history, and related science and technology studies that make use of the
Library's collections. Awards range from up to $3,000 per month for
pre-doctoral fellows to $4,200 per month for post-doctoral fellows.
The
Linda hall Library, located next to the University of Missouri-Kansas
City in Kansas City, Mo., is among the world’s leading independent
research libraries, boasting extensive primary and secondary sources
related to environmental sciences, physical sciences, earth sciences,
engineering, astronomy, meteorology, and the life sciences. The Library
holds more than 10,000 rare books dating from the 15th
century to the present, as well as 500,000 monograph volumes and more
than 48,000 journal titles from around the world, with especially strong
holdings in Soviet and East Asian science. Its collections also contain
conference proceedings, government publications, technical reports, and
over 200,000 industrial standards. Fellows at the Linda Hall Library
participate in a vibrant intellectual community alongside in-house
scholars and colleagues from nearby research institutions.
For more information and to apply online by January 16, 2017, visit: http://www.lindahall.org/fellowships.
Contact Email: fellowships@lindahall.org