Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 21:54:48 -0800 From: Pasi Ahonen <pahonen@UVic.CA> To: H-VERKKO@sara.cc.utu.fi Subject: FUND: Longfellow Institute Fellowships
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 00:03:49 -0500 (EST) Subject: Please note and bring to attention of students & colleagues
THE LONGFELLOW INSTITUTE FELLOWSHIPS: The Institute announces its second seminar on "Languages of What is Now the United States" with new fellowships for the year 1996/97. They include: A) A full-time one-year residential postdoctoral fellowship ($36,000 p.a., incl. benefits), with the possibility of teaching a course; B) Dissertation-writing grants ($12,500 each); C) Research support for graduate students and scholars; D) Short- term travel grants for visiting scholars from abroad. The seminar is designed to stimulate scholarly work on texts that were written or published in what is now the U. S. in any language other than English. Scholars and students working in this area as well as those who propose to study any other non-Anglophone texts are invited to submit an application (CV indicating language expertise and past experience, 1-3-pp. project description, and two recommendations) in three copies to The Longfellow Inst., Dept. of English and American Literature and Language, Harvard Univ., Warren House, 11 Prescott Street, Cambridge MA 02138 USA; fax: 617-496- 8737. Candidates are encouraged to include offprints, publications, manuscripts, and bibliographies. Applicants should write their name and the word LOWINUS followed by the letter corresponding to the category for which they are applying, on the top of each page of the application. The deadline for the postdoctoral fellowships (A) is January 17, 1996. All other applications (B, C, or D) must be submitted by March 1, 1996.
---------------------------------------------------------------- Pasi Ahonen PhD Program, University of Victoria Department of History Research Fellow, Academy of Finland University of Victoria P.O. Box 3045 phone: +1 (604) 721-7283 Victoria, BC fax: +1 (604) 721-8772 V8W 3P4 email: pahonen@uvic.ca ---------------------------------------------------------------- **** "Se on tuo kulttuurj vaha monjmutkanj juttu." **** Severi Suhonen