Application Deadline:
Friday, January 29, 2010

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Regional Faculty and Professional
Mellon Research Fellowships


CALL FOR APPLICATIONS, 2010–2011
Topic: Virtuality

The Penn Humanities Forum announces the availability of Andrew W. Mellon Regional Research Fellowships in the amount of $3000 for the 2010–2011 academic year. The awards are available to standing faculty in the humanities from colleges and universities in Philadelphia and the surrounding region. Department directors, curators, and other professionals of local arts and cultural organizations are also eligible to apply.

Interested candidates must be engaged in research directly related to Virtuality, the Forum's topic for 2010–2011.

Fellows are expected to attend in the Forum's weekly Mellon Research Seminar held on Tuesdays, 12:00–2:00 p.m. during the academic year (September–April), presenting a paper at one of the sessions. (Please allow travel time when scheduling your classes or other duties.)

Other seminar members include Mellon Postdoctoral Fellows, Penn Faculty Fellows, the directors of the Forum, and others.

To apply, please submit the following:
• Your up-to-date c.v.
• Project title
• 125-word abstract
• Two-page description of the research you propose to undertake during the fellowship year.

Application Deadline
Please email applications (in PDF or Word format only) to
Jennifer Conway, Associate Director, no later than Friday,
January 29, 2010.

Questions? Email Jennifer Conway or call 215.898.8220.