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Grant of the Week: New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Grants

Zoë Jackson | Jan 17, 2019

Every week, Perspectives Daily showcases a new grant, fellowship, or scholarship of interest to historians which has been posted to our free Calendar. This week we are featuring grants from the New England Regional Fellowship Consortium. 

The New England Regional Fellowship Consortium (NERFC), a collaboration of twenty-seven major cultural agencies, will offer at least twenty awards in 2019-2020. Each grant will provide a stipend of $5,000 for a total of eight or more weeks of research at three or more participating institutions between June 1, 2019, and May 31, 2020.

Two new institutions joined the Consortium this past year: the Chapin Library at Williams College, and the University of Vermont Special Collections. The full list of participating institutions is below.

Participants include: Baker Library, Harvard Business School; Boston Athenæum; Boston Public Library, Norman B. Leventhal Map Center; John J. Burns Library, Boston College; Chapin Library, Williams College; Colonial Society of Massachusetts; Congregational Library and Archives; Connecticut Historical Society; Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine; Mary Baker Eddy Library; Harvard Law School Special Collections; Harvard University Archives; John Hay Library, Brown University; Historic Deerfield; Houghton Library, Harvard University; Maine Historical Society; Massachusetts Historical Society; Mystic Seaport; New England Historic Genealogical Society; New Hampshire Historical Society; Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education, University of Southern Maine; Rauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College; Rhode Island Historical Society; Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute; Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College; University of Vermont Special Collections; Vermont Historical Society.

Deadline: February 1, 2019. 

For information on the NERFC fellowship competition and to apply online, visit www.nerfc.org. Questions? Email fellowships@masshist.org.

End: February 1, 2019
Contact: fellowships@masshist.org
More Info: http://www.masshist.org/fellowships/nerfc/


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