Appel à candidature : 3 bourses de recherche, Morgan Library & Museum (2015-2016)

morgan_library_museum-1_interior3 Fellowships, Morgan Museum & Library, New York The Drawing Institute, Morgan Library & Museum, New York Application deadline: Nov 10, 2014

[1] Drawing Institute Morgan-Menil Fellowship 2015-16

[2] Drawing Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship 2015-16

[3] Drawing Institute Samuel H. Kress Predoctoral Fellowship 2015-16

[1] Drawing Institute Morgan-Menil Fellowship 2015-16 The Drawing Institute and the Menil Drawing Institute, Houston, will award one postdoctoral fellowship of four to six months to support research projects on some aspect of the history, theory, interpretation, or cultural meaning of drawing throughout the history of art. Preference will be given to projects that would benefit from the resources of the Morgan Library & Museum and the Menil Collection. Requirements The Morgan-Menil Fellow is expected to spend part of the fellowship period in residence at the Morgan Library & Museum and another part at the Menil Collection. The Fellow will make an informal presentation on her/his research during the time of the fellowship at both institutions. Stipend: $30,000 for 6 months (pro-rated for shorter period), plus travel allowance. General Information Health insurance is not provided. The Fellow is expected to make his/her own travel and housing arrangements. For foreign applicants, non-financial assistance with procuring a visa is provided. Fellowship is non-renewable. Application Procedure: Applicants are asked to submit the following: – a cover letter addressing the applicant’s area of interest – a curriculum vitae – a research proposal (maximum 3 pages, double-spaced) specifying what the applicant wishes to accomplish during the fellowship period. (If applicable, the proposal should detail how the project would benefit from the resources of the Morgan and the Menil) – a writing sample, in English – two letters from academic or professional references in support of the proposed project All application materials must be in English and should be submitted online at: http://www.themorgan.org/drawing-institute/application Letters of reference should be emailed directly to: drawinginstitute@themorgan.org. Application Deadline: November 10, 2014 Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Successful applicants will be notified by February 15, 2015. http://www.themorgan.org/opportunities/fellowships/drawing-institute-morgan-menil-fellowship-2015-16

2] Drawing Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship 2015-16 The Drawing Institute will award one nine-month, Postdoctoral Fellowship to a scholar in the first decade of their career following the completion of the Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree. The Postdoctoral Fellowship supports work on an independent research project relating to some aspect of the history, theory, collecting, function or interpretation of old master and/or modern drawings. Requirements The Postdoctoral Fellow is expected to spend the majority of her/his fellowship period in residence at the Morgan Library & Museum. The Fellow is expected to participate fully in the intellectual life of the Morgan and assist in the organization and implementation of Drawing Institute programs during their tenure. The Fellow will present progress reports on his/her research after the first four months and again at the conclusion of the fellowship. Stipend: $36,000 for 9 months, September 2015-May 2016, plus a travel allowance intended to support or subsidize a short research trip. General Information Health insurance is not provided by the Morgan. The Fellow is expected to make his/her own travel and housing arrangements. For foreign applicants, non-financial assistance with procuring a visa is provided. Fellowship is non-renewable. Application Procedure: Applicants are asked to submit the following: – a cover letter addressing the applicant’s area of interest – a curriculum vitae – a research proposal (maximum 3 pages, double-spaced) specifying what the applicant wishes to accomplish during the fellowship period and detailing how he/she will utilize the Morgan’s resources and collections – a writing sample, in English – two letters from academic or professional references in support of the proposed project All application materials must be in English and should be submitted online at: http://www.themorgan.org/drawing-institute/application Letters of reference should be emailed directly to: drawinginstitute@themorgan.org. Application Deadline: November 10, 2014 Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Successful applicants will be notified by February 15, 2015. http://www.themorgan.org/opportunities/fellowships/drawing-institute-postdoctoral-fellowship-2015-16

[3] Drawing Institute Samuel H. Kress Predoctoral Fellowship 2015-16 The Drawing Institute will award one Samuel H. Kress Predoctoral Fellowship to an advanced-level graduate student who has completed all course work and exams and is currently engaged in carrying out research leading to the completion of a doctoral dissertation in the history of art, some component of which pertains to the history, theory, collecting, function or interpretation of old master and/or modern drawings. Requirements The Samuel H. Kress Predoctoral Fellow is expected to spend the majority of her/his fellowship period in residence at the Morgan Library & Museum. The Fellow is expected to participate fully in the intellectual life of the Morgan and assist in the organization and implementation of Drawing Institute programs during their tenure. The Fellow will present a progress report on his/her research at the conclusion of the fellowship. Stipend: $20,000 for 6 months, plus a travel allowance intended to support or subsidize a short research trip. General Information Health insurance is not provided by the Morgan. The Fellow is expected to make his/her own travel and housing arrangements. For foreign applicants, non-financial assistance with procuring a visa is provided. Fellowship is non-renewable. Application Procedure: Applicants are asked to submit the following: – a cover letter addressing the applicant’s area of interest and expertise – a curriculum vitae – a research proposal (maximum 3 pages, double-spaced) specifying what the applicant wishes to accomplish during the fellowship period and detailing how he/she will utilize the Morgan’s resources and collections – a writing sample, in English – two letters from academic or professional references in support of the proposed project All application materials must be in English and should be submitted online at: http://www.themorgan.org/drawing-institute/application Letters of reference should be emailed directly to: drawinginstitute@themorgan.org. Application Deadline: November 10, 2014 Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Successful applicants will be notified by February 15, 2015. http://www.themorgan.org/opportunities/fellowships/drawing-institute-samuel-h-kress-predoctoral-fellowship-2015-16

 

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