Wednesday, January 29, 2014

THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY, CAPITOL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM



THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY, CAPITOL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Targeted Fields
Humanities. School of Arts and Architecture. Including art or architectural history, American history, and American studies.
Open To
Prospective/Current Graduate Students. Students Working on Master's Thesis. Students Working on Doctoral Dissertation. Postdoctoral Scholars.
Citizenship
No citizenship requirements.
Eligibility Requirements
Research must involve the resources of the Architect of the Capitol, including the architectural drawings, manuscripts, and reference collections, or material on the Capitol in the Library of Congress.
Stipend
A stipend of $2500 per month, up to a maximum of $30,000 for a full year.
Deadline
3/15/2014
Program Description
One fellowship is awarded annually to help educate the public on the history of the Capitol building and Congress. Research should be directly related to some elements of art or architecture within the buildings of the United States Capitol, the congressional offices, the Library of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Botanic Garden. Depending upon the scope of the proposal, the fellowship may be requested for a minimum of one month and maximum of one year.
For More Information
Dr. Donald Kennon
U.S. Capitol Historical Society
200 Maryland Avenue
N.E., Washington, D.C., 20002

(202) 228-2700
bwolanin@aoc.gov
www.uschs.org/history/capitol-fellowship/


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