History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Fellowships
THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MEDICINE AT THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens is a
collections-based research and educational institution serving scholars
and the general public. Each year, The Huntington provides 1,700
scholars with access to world-class collections and awards $1.85 million
in fellowships to scholars for advanced humanities research.
FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Applications for the 2019-2020 fellowship year are due NOVEMBER 15, 2018. For more information, please visit huntington.org/research.
THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
The Dibner Program in the History of Science invites applications for
research fellowships. Post-docs and faculty members are eligible for
both long-term awards (9 months in residence) and short-term awards (up
to 5 months in residence). Ph.D. candidates are warmly encouraged to
apply for short-term awards.
The Eleanor Searle Visiting Professorship in History at Caltech and The
Huntington is offered every year to a distinguished historian who wishes
to conduct research in The Huntington's collections and to undertake a
moderate teaching commitment in the Humanities and Social Science
Division at Caltech.
THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE
The Molina Fellowship in the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences is
open to applicants who have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. by
no later than November 15, 2018. Applicants must be pursuing scholarship
in a field appropriate to The Huntington's collections in the history
of medicine and related sciences, including public health.
Several short-term awards in the history of medicine are also available.
COLLECTIONS
The Huntington holds one of the largest collections in North America
related to the history of science, technology, and medicine. It includes
peerless collections of books, manuscripts, instruments, and visual
materials from the Renaissance to the post-war period. For more
information, contact Daniel Lewis, Dibner Senior Curator of the History
of Science and Technology at dlewis@huntington.org or Joel Klein, Molina Curator for the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences at jklein@huntington.org.