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- Smithsonian Institution,
Office of Fellowships: Graduate Student Fellowships
- PURPOSE:
- Annual program to allow graduate students to conduct independent
research under the guidance of Smithsonian staff members for ten weeks.
- FIELD OF STUDY:
- Fields of study pursued by Smithsonian units, including animal
behavior; anthropology; archaeology; archaeometry; astrophysics and
astronomy; earth sciences and paleobiology; evolutionary and systematic
biology; history of art; history of science and technology; folklife;
and U.S. social and cultural history.
- ELIGIBILITY:
- Students registered in a graduate degree program and who have
completed at least one full-time semester prior to the appointment
period. Doctoral candidates are not eligible, normally. Fellows must be
fluent in both written and spoken English.
- AWARD:
- A stipend of $3,700 for the ten-week period. There are no
allowances for travel and research.
- DEADLINE:
- January 15
- APPLICATION:
- www.si.edu/research+study
Applicants should contact Smithsonian professional research staff to
discuss the intended research, required facilities, and potential
advisors. Office of Fellowships, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th
Street, N.W., Suite 9300, MRC 902, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, D.C.
20013-7012. Telephone: 202-275-0655.
- E-mail: siofg@si.edu