Event Details

End: February 20, 2022
Contact: hef@northwestern.edu
More Info: https://hef.northwestern.edu/institutes/northwestern/index.html

Institute Dates:  June 20 (arrival June 19) to July 1, 2022.

Application Deadline: Sunday, February 20, 2022 (midnight, US PST)

The Holocaust Educational Foundation of Northwestern University invites applications for fellowships to participate in the 26th Annual Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization

Taught by experts in the field, HEFNU’s Summer Institute is an intensive two-week residential course designed to provide participants the background needed to develop Holocaust courses at their home institutions. HEFNU welcomes full- or part-time PhD students, full- or part-time faculty, and educators at recognized institutions such as museums and archives.

Fellowships cover costs of room, board, and tuition. Fellowships do not cover travel expenses or assigned books (most materials are made available through Northwestern University Library).

Application Materials (apply via this online form):

• -Statement of Interest and Experience in Holocaust Studies including your plans to teach a Holocaust course (500 word maximum)
• -CV (1-2 pages, short-form CV)
• -Graduate Students and Recent PhDs (within 5 years of application deadline): One Letter of Recommendation required. Applicants must contact recommenders and instruct them to send their letters to hef@northwestern.edu with the subject line “Summer Institute 2022 Recommendation for NAME OF APPLICANT.” Letters should be no more than 500 words (two pages).