Event Details

End: February 10, 2020
Contact: reeec-srl@illinois.edu
More Info: https://reeec.illinois.edu/programming-and-events/summer-research-laboratory/

June 15 - August 9, 2020

 

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Application Deadline: February 10, 2020 

 

For over 40 years, the Summer Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has provided scholars from around the world with the opportunity to work in our Library's famous collections in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies. With hundreds of thousands of volumes in Russian, East European, and Eurasian languages, alongside extensive microfilm collections of rare and archival materials, the University Library at Illinois ranks among the best research collections in the world. 

 

The SRL is open to all scholars with research interests in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, at any stage of their work. 

 

The SRL offers scholars:

 

* Full access to our Library.

* One on one research consultations with our Slavic Reference Service.

* Access to scholarly programming and discussion groups on campus.

 

Scholars participating in the SRL may apply for:

 

* up to 12 days of dormitory housing on campus

* travel grants of up to $500 in support of the trip to Urbana-Champaign

* research stipends

 

The SRL is supported by the US Department of State’s Title VIII Program for the Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union.

 

For more information and to apply: https://reeec.illinois.edu/programming-and-events/summer-research-laboratory/