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Graduate Humanities Forum
Mellon Research Fellowships
Call for Applications, 2013–2014
Topic: Violence
The Penn Humanities Forum announces ten (10) Mellon Research Fellowships at $1000 each, designed to encourage humanistic inquiry and exchange. Applications are invited from Penn graduate and professional students in all humanities-related areas who are pursuing research related to the Forum’s 2013–2014 theme, Violence. Fellowships are awarded competitively.
At biweekly meetings of the Graduate Humanities Forum (GHF) during the year, Fellows present their own research, respond to the work of their peers, and discuss shared readings. The year's work culminate in the annual GHF international spring conference, which fellows organize and run, together with PHF's Graduate Research Assistant, and GHF Faculty Advisor.
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TO APPLY |
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Complete the following information and upload here as a single PDF (be sure to complete all fields before uploading your file): |
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Cover letter expressing interest in the fellowship. |
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Curriculum vitae and Penn course transcript (scan of unofficial transcript is fine) |
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Project title, 125-word (max.) abstract,
and proposal (500 words) describing the research to be carried out
during the course of the year and its relation to the Forum's
2013-2014 theme. |
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Also required is one confidential letter of recommendation from either your dissertation director or your graduate chair. Please ask your referee to upload that letter here no later than March 1, 2013. (Letters should not be emailed.) |
| Application deadline: Friday, March 1, 2013 |
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