{"id":12417,"date":"2019-10-23T11:42:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T09:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhd-blog.org\/?p=12417"},"modified":"2019-10-23T11:42:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T09:42:17","slug":"gerda-henkel-fellowship-in-digital-history-at-ghi-washington-roy-rosenzweig-center-for-history-and-new-media-at-the-george-mason-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhd-blog.org\/?p=12417","title":{"rendered":"Gerda Henkel Fellowship in Digital History at GHI Washington &#038; Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at the George Mason University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With  the generous support of the Gerda Henkel Foundation, the German  Historical Institute (GHI) and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and  New Media at the George Mason University (RRCHNM) invite applications  from postdoctoral scholars and advanced doctoral students based in  Europe for a <strong>12-month fellowship in digital history<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\n fellowship will provide a unique opportunity for the recipient to work \non his or her research project at RRCHNM, where she\/he will be in \nresidence for one year. We welcome applications from scholars who are \nseeking seed-funding in order to develop a thrilling idea into a new \nproject and\/or funding proposal as well as from scholars who wish to \npursue fully-fledged research projects. While at the Center, the fellow \nwill also have the opportunity to consult with the Center&#8217;s faculty and \nstaff in order to develop the skills needed for his or her project, join\n teams working on projects in development at RRCHNM, and to sit in on \ngraduate digital history classes at GMU. Depending upon qualifications \nand visa status, the fellow could teach or co-teach undergraduate \ncourses involving digital history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting  at the beginning of the 2020 GMU fall semester, the successful  applicant will be in residence at the RRCHNM and will also participate  in GHI activities, events, and digital projects. Funding will be  provided for a 12-month stay for postdoctoral scholars as well as  advanced doctoral students, who are currently affiliated with a European  research institution. The monthly stipend will be \u20ac3,400 for  postdoctoral scholars or \u20ac2,000 for doctoral students. The fellow will  also receive reimbursement for his or her round-trip economy airfare to  the U.S. and a grant for travel to other North American institutions up  to \u20ac5,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The  deadline for applications is January 5, 2020. To apply, please send a  cover letter, a CV, a copy of the certificate of your most recently  earned degree, the names and contact details of two referees, and a  research project proposal (<strong>5 pages or 2,000 words max<\/strong>.). The proposal  should outline a research question, the main sources to be used, and  ideas about what digital tools and methods could be used to analyze  those sources. We can accept applications in electronic form only.  Please submit your documents as a single PDF file to: <a href=\"fellowships@ghi-dc.org\">fellowships@ghi-dc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All  candidates will be notified in February 2020 of the result of their  application. For more information, please contact: Bryan Hart (<a href=\"hart@ghi-dc.org\">hart@ghi-dc.org<\/a>) at the GHI or Lincoln Mullen (<a href=\"lmullen@gmu.edu\">lmullen@gmu.edu<\/a>) at the RRCHNM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full text of the call for applications is available on the GHI website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghi-dc.org\/dh-fellowship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ghi-dc.org\/dh-fellowship<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the generous support of the Gerda Henkel Foundation, the German Historical Institute (GHI) and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at the George Mason University (RRCHNM) invite applications from postdoctoral scholars and advanced doctoral students based in Europe for a 12-month fellowship in digital history. 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