2014 UCLA Library Special Collections Short-Term Research Fellowships

2014 UCLA Library Special Collections Short-Term Research Fellowships The UCLA Library Special Collections Short-Term Library Research Fellowship Program supports the use of special collections materials by visiting scholars and UCLA graduate students. Collections that are administered by UCLA Library Special Collections and available for fellowship-supported research include materials in the humanities and social sciences, medicine, life and physical sciences, visual and performing arts, and UCLA history. Fellowships James and Sylvia Thayer Short-Term Research Fellowships Thayer fellowships provide support for research in any discipline. Awards are funded by an endowment  established by longtime UCLA benefactors James and Sylvia Thayer. Stipends range from $500 to $2,500,  though awards vary yearly. Grants in 2012 averaged $998; in 2013, $1,710. Barbara Rootenberg Library Research Fellowship in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences Rootenberg fellowships will be awarded in the amount of $1,000. The primary goal of the fellowship is to help to promote the use of materials related to the history of medicine and life sciences in UCLA Library Special Collections. The award is named for Barbara Rootenberg, an alumna of the UCLA School of Library Service  and an internationally-renowned antiquarian bookseller. Charles Donald O’Malley Short-Term Research Fellowships for Research in the History of Medicine and Allied Fields ...
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