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A $5000 research grant will be awarded for up to 3 months of research at the New York State Library Archives in Albany, NY for research knowledge of contemporary and seventeenth Dutch history, New Netherland history, or the Dutch Atlantic world. Deadline is June 1.

By Noreen Balos, Funding Peer
Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 - 1:23pm


The New Netherland Research Center (NNRC), a joint endeavor of the New Netherland Institute (NNI) and the Office of Cultural Education, New York State Education Department (NYSED/OCE), with financial support from the Government of the Netherlands, announces the NNRC Student Scholar in Residence Research Grant. The grant covers a period of up to three months in residence and provides a stipend of $5,000. A time frame for fulfilling the grant requirements will be established in consultation with the Director of NNRC. No housing, travel funds, or health insurance are provided.

Scholars beyond the undergraduate level and actively working on a thesis, dissertation, or scholarly article are invited to apply. Research must be conducted at the New Netherland Research Center, New York State Library, and the New York State Archives, Albany, NY, in the field of New Netherland history and the Dutch Atlantic world, using the Records of New Netherland. Candidates must indicate their research topic in their application. Genealogical research topics are excluded. The applicant should have a working knowledge of contemporary and seventeenth-century Dutch.

Deadline
Applications are due by June 1

Application Details
NNRC Student Scholar in Residence Research Grant