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Humanist Archives: Feb. 19, 2022, 6:28 a.m. Humanist 35.542 - research fellowships (Philadelphia); asst professorships (Amsterdam)

				
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    [1]    From: Adrianna Link <alink@amphilsoc.org>
           Subject: Approaching Deadline: 2022-2023 Short-Term Resident Research Fellowships at the American Philosophical Society's Library & Museum (134)

    [2]    From: Richard Rogers <rogers@govcom.org>
           Subject: Univ. Amsterdam - Media Studies jobs (30)


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        Date: 2022-02-18 16:56:55+00:00
        From: Adrianna Link <alink@amphilsoc.org>
        Subject: Approaching Deadline: 2022-2023 Short-Term Resident Research Fellowships at the American Philosophical Society's Library & Museum

2022-2023 Short-Term Resident Research Fellowship Opportunities, Library &
Museum of the American Philosophical Society

Deadline: Friday, March 4, 2022

The Library & Museum of the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia
invites applications for short-term research fellowships for projects in
all fields, and particularly those pertaining to Native American and
Indigenous Studies, Early American History and Culture, and the History of
Science, Technology, and Medicine.

The Library & Museum’s collections make it among the premier institutions
for documenting and exhibiting the history of the American Revolution and
founding, the history of science from Newton to NASA, Native American
languages and culture, and the development of American anthropology. The
Library & Museum houses over 14 million manuscripts; 275,000 volumes of
printed materials and bound periodicals; 250,000 images, fine art, and
other objects; thousands of maps and prints; and more than 3,500 hours of
audio recordings of Native American languages.

Comprehensive, searchable guides and finding aids to our collections are
available online at https://www.amphilsoc.org/library/search-collections
and http://amphilsoc.pastperfectonline.com/.

See individual fellowship descriptions below for more information and
instructions on how to apply. For a complete listing of all APS grant and
fellowship opportunities, visit www.amphilsoc.org/grants/fellowships.
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Short-Term Fellowships
Deadline: March 4, 2022

Short-Term Resident Research Fellowships

These fellowships provide support for researchers in all fields using
Library & Museum collections for their projects. A stipend of $3,000 per
month is awarded to all successful applicants for a minimum of one month
and a maximum of three months.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/98453

David Center for the American Revolution Short-Term Research Fellowship

These one month fellowships provide $3,000 for researchers working on
projects about the American Revolution and Founding Era who show a
demonstrated need to use Library & Museum collections.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/98354

Swan Foundation Short-Term Resident Research Fellowship for
Revolutionary-Era Material Culture

This fellowship provides one month of support to work in the artifact
collections of the Swan Historical Foundation, the American Philosophical
Society’s Library & Museum, and other repositories in the Greater
Philadelphia Region.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/98488


Digital Humanities Fellowship

These fellowships provide $3,000 per month for  1-2 months to scholars at
all career stages developing digital projects that: 1) utilize Library &
Museum collections, open datasets, or other holdings to advance a digital
component of an independent research project, or, 2) seek to apply existing
tools and expertise to digital projects developed in collaboration with the
Library & Museum’s Center for Digital Scholarship.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/98457

Indigenous Community Research Fellowship

These short-term fellowships offer up to $5,000 to support research by
Indigenous community members and others, regardless of background, seeking
to examine Library & Museum materials in support of Indigenous
community-based priorities.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/98461


The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative Digital
Knowledge Sharing Fellowships

These fellowships support university- and community-based scholars and
researchers working on digital projects that connect archives and
Indigenous communities. Successful applicants will receive $3,000 plus the
costs associated with visiting the APS’s Library & Museum for the summer
workshop with other DKS fellows.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/98491



The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative
Undergraduate Internships

These paid 8-week internships provide three talented undergraduates with
the opportunity to conduct research, to explore career possibilities in
archives and special collections, and to learn about advanced training in
Native American and Indigenous Studies and related fields. Interns will
receive a stipend between $3000 and $3500 (depending on housing costs),
plus a travel allowance.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/98497

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Contact regarding the fellowship program and the Library & Museum of the
American Philosophical Society may be directed to Adrianna Link, Ph.D.,
Head of Scholarly Programs, at alink@amphilsoc.org or by phone at
215-440-3415.

The American Philosophical Society is committed to maintaining the highest
standards of scholarly excellence while supporting a working and
intellectual environment that fosters an inclusive atmosphere for learning,
prizes diverse origins and points of view, advances equal opportunities to
learn and communicate, and encourages the widest possible access to its
collections. The APS has titled these goals the APS IDEA (Inclusivity,
Diversity, Equality, and Access) for its enduring institutional commitment
to these values.


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Adrianna Link, Ph.D.
Head of Scholarly Programs
Library & Museum
American Philosophical Society
105 South Fifth Street
215-440-3415
alink@amphilsoc.org
she/her

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        Date: 2022-02-18 13:21:44+00:00
        From: Richard Rogers <rogers@govcom.org>
        Subject: Univ. Amsterdam - Media Studies jobs

Hello all,

  The Department of Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam will be
hiring 4 assistant professors this Spring. 3 of the 4 job adverts have
just been published on the UvA web:
  Assistant professor of Contested Archives, Media and Memory
Assistant Professor in Gender Health and Cross-Media
Assistant Professor Digital and Visual Media Analysis with a Focus on
Climate Change
Assistant Professor in Data Science and Ethics will be published shortly.
  The Philosophy Department will be hiring an assistant professor who
will also teach in the Media Studies Programmes
  Assistant Professor in Aesthetics with focus on Critical
Race/Decolonial Theory and Film

Job advert URL:
https://vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/search/?locale=en_GB


Best regards,
Richard Rogers



Prof. Richard Rogers
Media Studies
University of Amsterdam
digitalmethods.net
r.a.rogers@uva.nl



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