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From: Nicola Cowee
Email: Nicola.Cowee@sas.ac.uk
The IHR Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation Research in
the Humanities,
2003-2004.
PhD Candidates registered at North American universities
are invited to
apply for the IHR Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation
Research in the
Humanities. These Fellowships are administered by the
Institute of
Historical Research in London and are funded by the
Andrew W. Mellon
Foundation. The Fellowships are intended to help
students registered as
doctoral candidates at a North American university to
work in original
source materials in the humanities in the United Kingdom
and to help
doctoral candidates in the humanities to deepen their
ability to develop
knowledge from original sources.
There are two types of Fellowships, the Pre-Dissertation
Fellowship
Programme and the Dissertation fellowship Programme. The
Pre-Dissertation
Fellowships are offered for a maximum of 2 months
(from June to September
2003) and are intended to help candidates to draw up a
dissertation
proposal, candidates must have completed their
coursework and examinations
prior to the start of the Fellowship. The total value of
these fellowships
will be $3,000 each.
The Dissertation Fellowships are offered to candidates
who are working on a
dissertation, which has already been formally approved.
These fellowships
will last for one year and will run concurrently with
the academic year,
i.e. from 1 October 2003 to 30th September 2004.
The total value of these
fellowships will be $20,000 each.
The deadline for applications is 13th January, 2003.
For further assistance, information and application
forms please do not
hesitate to contact me.
Yours sincerely,
Nicola Cowee
Fellowship Assistant
Fellowships Office,
Institute of Historical Research,
Senate House,
Malet St, London, WC1E 7HU
Direct Line: 020 7862 8747
Fax:
020 7862 8745
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