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Humanist Archives: Oct. 30, 2024, 10:02 a.m. Humanist 38.213 - scholarships & fellowships, Rare Book School (Virginia)

				
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        Date: 2024-10-29 16:57:07+00:00
        From: RBS Announcements <rbs-announce@virginia.edu>
        Subject: Rare Book School Scholarship & Fellowship Applications Now Available

Greetings from Rare Book School!
 
Rare Book School at the University of Virginia is now accepting applications for
its 2024 scholarship and fellowship cycle. 
 
Applications are open for: 
 
· All RBS-awarded scholarships (for both first-time and returning RBS students).
See the Scholarships page<https://rarebookschool.org/admissions-
awards/scholarships/> for descriptions of the various scholarships available.
The application deadline for scholarships is Friday, November 1, 2024at 11:59
p.m. ET. For questions about scholarships, please
email rbs_scholarships@virginia.edu<mailto:rbs_scholarships@virginia.edu>.  
 
· The SoFCB Junior Fellows Program. The Society of Fellows in Critical
Bibliography (SoFCB)<https://rarebookschool.org/sofcb/> is a community of
scholars working across disciplines to advance the study of texts, images, and
artifacts as material objects. Ten Junior
Fellows<https://rarebookschool.org/admissions-awards/fellowships/sofcb/> will be
selected to join the SoFCB; they may become Senior Fellows after completing two
years in good standing. The application deadline for the SoFCB Junior Fellows
Program is Friday, November 1, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET. For questions about the
SoFCB Junior Fellows Program, please
email sofcb_staff@virginia.edu<mailto:sofcb_staff@virginia.edu>. 
 
· The M. C. Lang Fellowship in Book History, Bibliography, and Humanities
Teaching with Historical Sources. TheLang
Fellowship<https://rarebookschool.org/admissions-awards/fellowships/lang/> is a
two-year program open to faculty and librarians at liberal arts colleges and
small universities (i.e., institutions that have 5,000 or fewer undergraduates
and do not grant any humanities doctorates) in the United States. The
application deadline for the Lang Fellowship is Monday, December 9, 2024 at
11:59 p.m. ET. For questions about the Lang Fellowship, please
email rbs_lang@virginia.edu<mailto:rbs_lang@virginia.edu>.   
 
To begin the application process, please log into your myRBS account<https://rbs
.my.site.com/rbs/s/login/?ec=302&startURL=%2Frbs%2Fs%2F> (or create a new myRBS
account<https://rbs.my.site.com/rbs/s/login/SelfRegister>). The Home screen
includes links to each of the scholarship and fellowship application portals. 
 
Scholarship applicants will be considered for all awards for which they are
eligible (and should note that separate applications are required for the
fellowship programs). 
 
For general queries about RBS scholarships and fellowships, see the FAQs
page<https://rarebookschool.org/admissions-awards/faqs/>. For additional
questions, please feel free to
contact rbs_scholarships@virginia.edu<mailto:rbs_scholarships@virginia.edu>. 
 
In addition, applications are now open for an online course running this winter:
·        L-140v Building a
BookLab.<https://rarebookschool.org/courses/library/l140v/> This 6-hour online
course, taught by Matthew Kirschenbaum and Kari Kraus, will meet from 7 p.m. to
9 p.m. ET on January 13, 15, and 17, 2025. Applications for admission are due 1
November.
Click on the course titles above to access their accompanying course
descriptions. To begin the application process, log into your myRBS account<http
s://rbs.my.site.com/rbs/s/login/?ec=302&startURL=%2Frbs%2Fs%2F> (or create a new
myRBS account<https://rbs.my.site.com/rbs/s/login/SelfRegister>).
Contact rbs_programs@virginia.edu<mailto:rbs_programs@virginia.edu> with any
questions.
 
All my best,
Emma

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Emma Reilly (she/her)
Miranker Online Program Manager
Rare Book School
at the University of Virginia
www.rarebookschool.org<http://www.rarebookschool.org/>
 
RBS Main Office: (434) 934-8851


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