Applications are now being accepted for the New York Academy of Medicine?s two history of medicine research fellowships.
The Paul Klemperer Fellowship in the History of Medicine supports research using the NYAM Library’s resources for scholarly study of the history of medicine. It is intended specifically for a scholar in residence at the NYAM Library and supports one month of research in the collections for the period beginning June 1, 2012 and ending May 31, 2013. More information and application forms for the fellowship may be found here: http://www.nyam.org/grants/klemperer.html
The Audrey and William H. Helfand Fellowship in the History of Medicine and Public Health supports research using the NYAM Library’s resources for scholarly study of the history of medicine and public health. It is intended specifically for a scholar in residence at the NYAM Library and supports one month of research in the collections for the period beginning June 1, 2012 and ending May 31, 2013. While all proposals will be thoroughly considered, preference will be given to applications which include and emphasis on the use of visual materials held in the NYAM collections and elsewhere.
More information and applicaton forms for the fellowship may be found here: http://www.nyam.org/grants/helfand.html
Questions and queries may be directed to me.
Arlene Shaner
Acting Curator and Reference Librarian for Historical Collections
The New York Academy of Medicine
1216 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Tel: 212-822-7313
Fax: 212-423-0273
Email: [email protected]