{"601179":{"#nid":"601179","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Massachusetts Historical Society Research Fellowships","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.masshist.org\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EMassachusetts Historical Society\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;will offer more than forty research fellowships for the academic year 2018-2019. The first deadline, for New England Regional Consortium fellowships, is\u003Cstrong\u003EFebruary 1\u003C\/strong\u003E. Start your application and mark your calendar with the deadlines below!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMHS Short-term Fellowships\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;carry a stipend of $2,000 to support four or more weeks of research in the Society\u0026rsquo;s collections. One application automatically puts you into consideration for any applicable short-term fellowships. Graduate students, faculty, and independent researchers are welcome to apply. We will offer more than\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Etwenty\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;short-term fellowships in the coming year!\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor those studying the U.S. Civil War, its causes, or its memory, the Boston Athenaeum and the MHS will offer one\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ESuzanne and Caleb Loring Fellowship on the Civil War, its Origins, and Consequences.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Fellows spend at least four weeks at each institution. This fellowship carries a stipend of $4,000.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDEADLINE: FEBRUARY 15, 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Society also participates in the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ENew England Regional Fellowship Consortium.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Twenty-five cultural institutions will offer a minimum of eighteen fellowships in 2018-2019. These grants provide a stipend of $5,000 for a total of eight or more weeks of research conducted at three or more participating institutions. See the Consortium\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nerfc.org\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ewebsite\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;for a list of member organizations and email them to discuss possible itineraries!\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1, 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAbout the MHS: Manuscripts form the heart of the collections at the MHS. The Society houses more than 12 million pieces in 3,600 separate collections of personal papers and institutional records. The Society\u0026rsquo;s collections also include several hundred thousand books, more than 10,000 broadsides, 30,000 18\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E- and 19\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E-century pamphlets, 2,500 maps, 120,000 photographs, and 660 works of art.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information, please visit\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.masshist.org\/research\/fellowships\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ewww.masshist.org\/research\/fellowships\u003C\/a\u003E, email\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fellowships@masshist.org\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Efellowships@masshist.org\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;or phone 617-646-0577.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Massachusetts Historical Society will offer more than forty research fellowships for the academic year 2018-2019."}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2018-01-23 14:27:12","changed_gmt":"2018-01-23 14:27:12","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-01-23T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2018-01-23T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"601178":{"id":"601178","type":"image","title":"MHS","body":null,"created":"1516717619","gmt_created":"2018-01-23 14:26:59","changed":"1516717619","gmt_changed":"2018-01-23 14:26:59","alt":"","file":{"fid":"229123","name":"download.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/download_20.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/download_20.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":11479,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/download_20.jpg?itok=f9qEE18w"}}},"media_ids":["601178"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"5731","name":"fellowships"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}