The Immigration History Research Center
offers Grants in Aid Program at University of Minnesota in USA. US
and International Students can apply for this scholarship. This
scholarship is available for pursuing graduate students,
post-doctoral degree.
offers Grants in Aid Program at University of Minnesota in USA. US
and International Students can apply for this scholarship. This
scholarship is available for pursuing graduate students,
post-doctoral degree.
Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the university of minnesota.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing graduate
students, post-doctoral degree.
Scholarship Provider: The Immigration History Research Center
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing graduate
students, post-doctoral degree.
Scholarship Provider: The Immigration History Research Center
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 IHRC collections.
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 IHRC collections.
Scholarship Open for International Students: US and International Students can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The Immigration History Research Center (IHRC) 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. The deadline for applications for 2013-2014 awards is
June 1, 2013. 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 Center’s 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,
2013.
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. The deadline for applications for 2013-2014 awards is
June 1, 2013. 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 Center’s 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,
2013.
What does it cover? Awards for 2013-2014 are available for travel to the IHRC for research
in any IHRC collection and must be used between August 1, 2013, and June 30, 2014. In
planning a visit, note that the Immigration History Research Center 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 IHRC 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 IHRC of
not less than two weeks (10 research days). Applications requesting less than
$500 (or $1,000) will receive equal consideration.
in any IHRC collection and must be used between August 1, 2013, and June 30, 2014. In
planning a visit, note that the Immigration History Research Center 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 IHRC 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 IHRC of
not less than two weeks (10 research days). Applications requesting less than
$500 (or $1,000) will receive equal consideration.
Selection criteria: -Demonstrated connection between research needs and specific
collections at the IHRC
-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.
collections at the IHRC
-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.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is by electronically.
-Application letter of no more than two pages with estimated dates of
residency, description of research project and collections to be consulted, and
estimated budget. If applying for a post-doctoral award of up to $1,000, state
intention and include qualifications.
-Current curriculum vitae
-Names and contact information (including email) for two references
-Application letter of no more than two pages with estimated dates of
residency, description of research project and collections to be consulted, and
estimated budget. If applying for a post-doctoral award of up to $1,000, state
intention and include qualifications.
-Current curriculum vitae
-Names and contact information (including email) for two references
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is June 1, 2013.
