Deadline: 21 April 2017
The Yale University is seeking applications for its “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Studies Research Fellowship”.
The Fellowship is offered annually, and is designed to provide access to Yale resources in LGBT Studies for scholars who live outside the greater New Haven area.
Benefits
The fellowship provides an award of $4,000, which is intended to pay for travel to and from New Haven and act as a living allowance.
Eligibility Criteria
- Scholars from across the country and around the world are invited to apply for the Yale LGBT Studies Research Fellowship.
- Fellowship supports scholars from any field pursuing research in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer studies at Yale University, utilizing the vast faculty resources, manuscript archives, and library collections available at Yale.
- Graduate students conducting dissertation research, independent scholars, and all faculty are invited to apply.
- Scholars residing within 100 miles of New Haven are ineligible.
How to Apply
- In order to apply, applicant must provide the following:
- Application form
- Curriculum vitae
- Brief research proposal (1,200 words maximum)
- Detailed list of specific research materials to be consulted at Yale during your fellowship
- One confidential letter of recommendation, specifically addressing the merits of the proposed fellowship project (dossier letters will not effectively support your application).
- Applications must be submitted via email at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit LGBT Studies Research Fellowship.