{"id":1528,"date":"2015-04-14T20:07:40","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T20:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjhblog.cjh.org\/index.php\/2015\/04\/14\/the-lapidus-2015-summer-fellowship-program\/"},"modified":"2018-07-05T19:00:40","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T19:00:40","slug":"the-lapidus-2015-summer-fellowship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/2015\/04\/14\/the-lapidus-2015-summer-fellowship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lapidus 2015 Summer Fellowship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1528 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/2015\/04\/14\/the-lapidus-2015-summer-fellowship-program\/attachment\/1529\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/tumblr_nmtbwsUINf1r3qmd1o1_500-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><b><i><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\"> application deadline is April 17, 2015.<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">The<br \/>\nCenter for Jewish History and the American Jewish Historical Society offer a<br \/>\nsix-week Fellowship to recent Ph.D.s and doctoral candidates conducting<br \/>\noriginal research using the collections of the Center\u2019s five partners: American<br \/>\nJewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute,<br \/>\nYeshiva University Museum and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">Fellows will take residence at the Center for Jewish History in NYC <b>from June 15,<br \/>\n2015 through July 24, 2015<\/b>. Each Fellow will be required to spend a minimum<br \/>\nof three days per week in residence, working with archival and library<br \/>\nresources in the Center\u2019s Lillian Goldman Reading Room. Fellows should plan to<br \/>\nbe in residence the full week of June 15, 2015 to participate in<br \/>\norientation\/archival training sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">Up to six Fellowships will be awarded in summer 2015. Applicants should be recent<br \/>\nPh.D.s, ABD or in the process of writing their dissertations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">The program invites applications from candidates working in any field or period<br \/>\nwhose research stands to benefit from access to the collections housed at the<br \/>\nCenter for Jewish History (<a href=\"http:\/\/search.cjh.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: windowtext;\">search.cjh.org<\/span><\/a>). However, preference will<br \/>\nbe given to work that meets the following criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">Makes use of the collections of the American Jewish<br \/>\nHistorical Society;<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">Focuses on 18th- and 19th-century topics;<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">Draws on the resources of more than one Center partner.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">Fellows<br \/>\nwill be required to attend weekly fellowship meetings and present the results<br \/>\nof their research at an informal seminar. Upon completion of the Fellowship,<br \/>\neach Fellow will be required to submit a report describing her\/his experience<br \/>\nas a Fellow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">Full<br \/>\nFellowships carry a stipend of up to $6,000 for a period of six weeks. Fellows<br \/>\nfrom universities more than 125 miles away from New York City may be entitled<br \/>\nto additional funding of up to $1,500 to offset residency requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Garamond','serif';\">For more information on all of the fellowship opportunities<br \/>\nplease visit <a href=\"http:\/\/cjh.org\/p\/36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/cjh.org\/p\/36<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; application deadline is April 17, 2015. The Center for Jewish History and the American Jewish Historical Society offer a six-week Fellowship to recent Ph.D.s and doctoral candidates conducting original research using the collections of the Center\u2019s five partners: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. 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