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aw@h-net.msu.edu ________________________________ From: H-NET Distribution List for News and Announcements on behalf of H-Net Announcements Sent: Mon 12/10/2007 6:00 AM To: H-ANNOUNCE@H-NET.MSU.EDU Subject: H-Net academic announcements posted to the web 2007-12-04 - 2007-12-10 EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET This index comprises all verified entries from H-Net's events database on the indicated dates. It has been sorted by type of event, not by content field. Users may print, post, or forward all or part of the index, or click on individual items to view and use the entire entry from the events site. H-Net assumes no liability for the accuracy of subsequent repostings of this material, so please check them carefully. 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The following 22 announcements were posted to the H-Net web site between 2007-12-04 and 2007-12-10. ###################################################################### # Category: Fellowship ###################################################################### Title: Fellowships at the University of Houston Center for Public History Location: Texas Description: The Public History Program of the University of Houston (administered by the Center for Public History in the Department of History) announces the availability of three fellowships for academic year 2008-2009. There also is a possibility of a fourth fellowship pending approval. Application for the f ... Contact: mmelosi@uh.edu URL: vi.uh.edu/public_history/center_for_public_history.html Announcement ID: 159682 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159682 Title: NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship at Florida State Location: Florida Date: 2007-12-07 Description: Postdoctoral Position Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida History and Philosophy of Science - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology A postdoctoral position is available at Florida State University with funding from an NSF training grant designed to integrate graduate training in HPS (History an ... Contact: miller@bio.fsu.edu Announcement ID: 159670 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159670 Title: ANDREW W. MELLON East-Central European Research FELLOWSHIP 2008/2009 Date: 2007-12-23 Description: Fellowship opportunity for younger scholars in senior academic positions from the following countries: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia. CALL FOR APPLICATIONS, DEADLINE: 23 DECEMBER 2007 The three-month fellowships are open to all academic ... Contact: nicklas@iwm.at; fellowships@iwm.at URL: www.iwm.at/fellowships.htm Announcement ID: 159592 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159592 Title: The Wolfsonian-FIU Fellowship Program Location: Florida Date: 2007-12-31 Description: The WolfsonianFlorida International University is a museum and research center that promotes the examination of modern visual and material culture. The focus of the Wolfsonian collection is on North American and European decorative arts, propaganda, architecture, and industrial and graphic design fr ... Contact: jon@thewolf.fiu.edu URL: www.wolfsonian.fiu.edu/education/research Announcement ID: 159659 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159659 Title: Formby Research Fellowships Date: 2008-01-11 Description: The Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library (SWC/SCL) invites applications for the Formby Research Fellowships which support short-term fellowships of 1-3 months. The fellowships, which carry a stipend of $2,000 per month and must be taken between June 1, 2008 and May 31, 2009, are open to ... Contact: diane.warner@ttu.edu URL: swco.ttu.edu/Formby%20Fellowship/formby_research_fellowship_main.htm Announcement ID: 159604 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159604 Title: Visiting Fellowship: Stanford-Bill Lane Center for the Study of the North American West Location: California Date: 2008-01-14 Description: Visiting Scholars Program Stanford Universitys Bill Lane Center for the Study of the North American West invites applications for its 2008-2009 visiting fellowship program to support new research and writing about the West. Fellows can be in residence at Stanford for periods ranging from two weeks t ... Contact: priscilla.williams@stanford.edu URL: west.stanford.edu/fellowships/index.html Announcement ID: 159790 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159790 Title: Charles Babbage Institute Tomash Dissertation Fellowship, 2008-2009 Date: 2008-01-15 Description: The Charles Babbage Institute is accepting applications for the 2008-2009 Adelle and Erwin Tomash Graduate Fellowship. The fellowship will be awarded to a graduate student for doctoral dissertation research in the history of computing. The fellowship may be held at the recipient's home academic inst ... Contact: yostx003@umn.edu URL: www.cbi.umn.edu/research/tfellowship.html Announcement ID: 159619 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159619 Title: HUMANITIES FELLOWSHIPS IN BREMEN Date: 2008-02-01 Description: The Graduate Program (MA and PhD) Intercultural Humanities at Jacobs University Bremen is a unique and innovative combined graduate program in History, History and Theory of Art, and Literature with a special emphasis on intercultural encounters, cross-cultural transfers, cultural comparison, and tr ... Contact: n.spakowski@jacobs-university.de URL: www.jacobs-university.de/maih/ Announcement ID: 159571 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159571 Title: HUMANITIES FELLOWSHIPS IN BREMEN Date: 2008-02-01 Description: The Graduate Program (MA and PhD) Intercultural Humanities at Jacobs University Bremen is a unique and innovative combined graduate program in History, History and Theory of Art, and Literature with a special emphasis on intercultural encounters, cross-cultural transfers, cultural comparison, and t ... Contact: n.spakowski@jacobs-university.de URL: www.iu-bremen.de/maih/ Announcement ID: 159617 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159617 Title: Nuffic Scholarships for the Summer Institutes at the University of Amsterdam Date: 2008-02-01 Description: Students from specific countries can apply for a scholarship to attend the 12th annual Summer Institute on Sexuality, Culture and Society to be held at the International School for Humanities and Social Sciences, Universiteit van Amsterdam from July 6 - August 2, 2008. Scholarships are also availabl ... Contact: summerinstitute-ishss@uva.nl URL: www.nuffic.nl/nfp Announcement ID: 159635 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159635 Title: Fellowship Date: 2008-02-01 Description: New York Universitys Center for the United States and the Cold War New York Universitys Center for the United States and the Cold War is pleased to announce that it will be offering a dissertation and post-doctoral fellowship as well as several travel grants for the 2008-2009 academic year. Our miss ... Contact: michael.nash@nyu.edu URL: www.http;//nyu.edu/library.bobst/research/tam Announcement ID: 159782 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159782 Title: SSRC Pre-Dissertation Research Funding Summer 2008 Date: 2008-02-08 Description: Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship (DPDF) The Social Science Research Council, with funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, provides fellowships up to $5000 to humanities and social science students to support predissertation research. In addition to recieving funding, fellows partic ... Contact: dpdf@ssrc.org URL: programs.ssrc.org/dpdf Announcement ID: 159602 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159602 Title: Advertising Educational Foundation's2008 Visiting Professor Program Location: New York Date: 2008-02-15 Description: Advertising Educational Foundation's Visiting Professor Program Application Deadline February 15, 2008 Background The VPP is a two-week fellowship for professors of advertising, marketing, communications and the liberal arts. In 2007, 18 professors were hosted by 17 advertising agencies and The Adve ... Contact: sh@aef.com URL: www.aef.com Announcement ID: 159624 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159624 ###################################################################### # Category: Grant ###################################################################### Title: Grants for Workshop Participation: BOREAS "Heading North, Heading South" March 2008 Date: 2007-12-16 Description: The European Science Foundation is providing funds for 10 grants to enable young scholars to participate in the BOREAS Workshop "Heading North, Heading South: Arctic social-sciences research in a global dialogue" (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany, 6-9 March 2008). We enco ... Contact: habeck@eth.mpg.de URL: www.eth.mpg.de/events/current/pdf/1195045728-02.pdf Announcement ID: 159515 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159515 Title: Lviv Center for Urban History of East Central Europe Grants Date: 2008-01-20 Description: The Center for Urban History of East Central Europe in Lviv invites applications for up to five Research Grants for doctoral or post-doctoral projects, as well as a limited number of Residence Grants and Short-Term Research and Travel Grants. Recipients of Research Grants, as a rule, should come fro ... Contact: t.camar@lvivcenter.org URL: www.lvivcenter.org Announcement ID: 159507 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159507 Title: Charles Babbage Institute (Univ. Minnesota): Arthur Norberg Travel Grant Date: 2008-02-15 Description: Charles Babbage Institute: Arthur Norberg Travel Fund The Charles Babbage Institute at the University of Minnesota is pleased to announce the launch of the Arthur L. Norberg Travel Fund. This new fund provides short-term grants-in-aid to help scholars with travel expenses to use archival collections ... Contact: cbi@umn.edu URL: www.cbi.umn.edu Announcement ID: 159499 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159499 Title: Charles Babbage Institute: Arthur Norberg Travel Grant Date: 2008-02-15 Description: Arthur L. Norberg Travel Fund The newly launched Arthur L. Norberg Travel Fund provides short-term grants-in-aid to help scholars with travel expenses to use archival collections at the Charles Babbage Institute. This year we are able to award two $750 grants, and we plan to make similar grants each ... Contact: cbi@umn.edu URL: www.cbi.umn.edu/research/ntravelfund.html Announcement ID: 159625 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159625 Title: Herbert Hoover Library Association Travel Grants Date: 2008-03-01 Description: The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association annually awards travel grants to defray the cost of travel to West Branch, Iowa to conduct ressearch at the Hoover Presidential Library. Although there is no specific dollar limit, grants have ranged up to $1,500 per applicant in recent years. Fund ... Contact: info@hooverassociation.org URL: hooverassociation.org/travelgrantaward.html Announcement ID: 159744 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159744 ###################################################################### # Category: Prize ###################################################################### Title: Nancy MacLean wins 2007 Philip Taft Labor History Prize! Location: New York Date: 2007-03-07 Description: For Immediate Release: MacLean Wins Taft Prize! The members of 2007 Taft Prize committee---Jefferson Cowie, Ileen DeVault (chair), Nancy Gabin, Joseph McCartin, and Stephen Pitti---are delighted to announce that this year's prize for the outstanding book published in 2006 in the field of U.S. labor ... Contact: rlc29@cornell.edu URL: www.ilr.cornell.ed/taftaward Announcement ID: 159428 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159428 Title: Sakp Sabanc International Research Award-2008 Date: 2008-01-31 Description: Sakp Sabanc International Research Award Topic Announcement for 2008 Competition "The Ottoman Legacy for Contemporary Turkish Culture, Institutions, and Values". Sabanc University and the Brookings Institution are pleased to announce the topic for the Sakp Sabanc International Research Award for the ... Contact: sabanciaward@sabanciuniv.edu URL: www.sabanciuniv.edu Announcement ID: 159634 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159634 Title: The AHA-CAL postgraduate History Prize Date: 2008-03-31 Description: ANNOUNCING A NEW HISTORY PRIZE Monash University ePress has organised a prestigious new postgraduate history prize worth $4000. The annual prize is for an unpublished article-length work of historical research in any area of historical enquiry produced by a postgraduate student enrolled in an Austra ... Contact: sarah.cannon@lib.monash.edu.au URL: www.epress.monash.edu/ha Announcement ID: 159649 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159649 ###################################################################### # Category: Summer Program ###################################################################### Title: Paid Summer Research Internship for Undergraduates Location: North Carolina Date: 2008-05-25 Description: The Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (MURAP) invites applications for a ten-week paid summer research internship for undergraduate students (rising juniors or seniors). The program will be held from May 25 -July 31, 2008 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The MURAP pr ... Contact: khperry@unc.edu URL: www.unc.edu/depts/murap/index.html Announcement ID: 159647 http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=159647 --
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