The Immigration History Research Center Archives
offers Grants In Aid program of up to $500 to assist scholars traveling to
conduct research for at least one week (five research days) at the IHRC
Archives. Scholarships are available for graduate students, post-doctoral
scholars, faculty and independent scholars, in the U.S. or internationally, who
live more than a day’s drive from the Twin Cities and who need to do research
in the IHRCA collections. The scholarships will be awarded on demonstrated
connection between research needs and specific collections at the
IHRCA. The application deadline is June 1, 2014.
offers Grants In Aid program of up to $500 to assist scholars traveling to
conduct research for at least one week (five research days) at the IHRC
Archives. Scholarships are available for graduate students, post-doctoral
scholars, faculty and independent scholars, in the U.S. or internationally, who
live more than a day’s drive from the Twin Cities and who need to do research
in the IHRCA collections. The scholarships will be awarded on demonstrated
connection between research needs and specific collections at the
IHRCA. The application deadline is June 1, 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the
University of Minnesota.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for Graduate
students, postdoctoral scholars, faculty and independent scholars, in the U.S.
or internationally, who live more than a day’s drive from the Twin Cities and
who need to do research in the IHRCA collections.
Scholarship Provider: The Immigration History Research Center
Archives (IHRCA)
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
University of Minnesota.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for Graduate
students, postdoctoral scholars, faculty and independent scholars, in the U.S.
or internationally, who live more than a day’s drive from the Twin Cities and
who need to do research in the IHRCA collections.
Scholarship Provider: The Immigration History Research Center
Archives (IHRCA)
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility: Graduate
students, post-doctoral scholars, faculty and independent scholars, in the U.S.
or internationally, who live more than a day’s drive from the Twin Cities and
who need to do research in the IHRCA collections.
-Demonstrated connection between research needs and specific collections at the
IHRCA
-Language proficiency (for projects requiring sources in languages other than
English)
-Preference for newer scholars (and graduate students), international scholars
and the use of the following collections: Czech/Slovak, Estonian, Finnish,
Greek, Italian, Latvian, Polish, and Refugee-Related Materials.
students, post-doctoral scholars, faculty and independent scholars, in the U.S.
or internationally, who live more than a day’s drive from the Twin Cities and
who need to do research in the IHRCA collections.
-Demonstrated connection between research needs and specific collections at the
IHRCA
-Language proficiency (for projects requiring sources in languages other than
English)
-Preference for newer scholars (and graduate students), international scholars
and the use of the following collections: Czech/Slovak, Estonian, Finnish,
Greek, Italian, Latvian, Polish, and Refugee-Related Materials.
Scholarship Open for International Students: US and international students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Immigration History Research Center Archives (IHRCA) offers Grants
In Aid awards of up to $500 to assist graduate students, independent and other
scholars traveling to conduct research for at least one week (five research
days) at the IHRC Archives. The deadline for applications for 2014-2015
awards is June 1, 2014. Post-doctoral scholars are also eligible to apply
for additional funding for a maximum award of $1,000. The post-doctoral Grant
In Aid supports a two-week residency (ten research days) while conducting
research in the collections. Those applying for the post-doctoral Grant In Aid
must clearly indicate their qualifications for the award in a letter of
application. The deadline for post-doctoral Grants in Aid also is June 1,
2014.
In Aid awards of up to $500 to assist graduate students, independent and other
scholars traveling to conduct research for at least one week (five research
days) at the IHRC Archives. The deadline for applications for 2014-2015
awards is June 1, 2014. Post-doctoral scholars are also eligible to apply
for additional funding for a maximum award of $1,000. The post-doctoral Grant
In Aid supports a two-week residency (ten research days) while conducting
research in the collections. Those applying for the post-doctoral Grant In Aid
must clearly indicate their qualifications for the award in a letter of
application. The deadline for post-doctoral Grants in Aid also is June 1,
2014.
Duration of award(s): Graduate students, independent and other scholars traveling to conduct
research for at least one week (five research days) at the IHRC
Archives. The post-doctoral Grant In Aid supports a two-week residency
(ten research days) while conducting research in the collections.
research for at least one week (five research days) at the IHRC
Archives. The post-doctoral Grant In Aid supports a two-week residency
(ten research days) while conducting research in the collections.
What does it cover? Awards for 2014-2015 are available for travel to the IHRCA for research
in any IHRCA collection and must be used between August 1, 2014, and June 30,
2015. In planning a visit, note that the Immigration History Research
Center Archvies will be closed the last week of December. Awards may be made
for up to $500 to assist with travel and research-related expenses associated
with a research residency at the IHRCA of not less than one week (5 research
days). Post-doctoral scholars may seek and be awarded an additional
amount of up to $500 (to total a maximum award of up to $1,000) to assist with
travel and research-related expenses associated with a research residency at
the IHRCA of not less than two weeks (10 research days). Applications
requesting less than $500 (or $1,000) will receive equal consideration.
in any IHRCA collection and must be used between August 1, 2014, and June 30,
2015. In planning a visit, note that the Immigration History Research
Center Archvies will be closed the last week of December. Awards may be made
for up to $500 to assist with travel and research-related expenses associated
with a research residency at the IHRCA of not less than one week (5 research
days). Post-doctoral scholars may seek and be awarded an additional
amount of up to $500 (to total a maximum award of up to $1,000) to assist with
travel and research-related expenses associated with a research residency at
the IHRCA of not less than two weeks (10 research days). Applications
requesting less than $500 (or $1,000) will receive equal consideration.
Selection criteria: The scholarships will be awarded on demonstrated connection
between research needs and specific collections at the IHRCA
between research needs and specific collections at the IHRCA
How to Apply: The mode of applying is by post and electronically.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is June 1, 2014.