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Brown Library Call for Applications: Gardner Fellowship

The Library’s Gardner Fellowship is now accepting applications. This program is designed to promote in-depth and creative research using the Library’s rare East Asian materials, with goals to: The fellowship offers a stipend of $2,500 per fellow. Both graduate and undergraduate students at Brown University are eligible to apply. The deadline for submission is October Brown Library Call for Applications: Gardner Fellowship

Brown Library Call for Applications: Brown-BNU International Research Collaboration

Brown University Library is excited to announce the new Brown-Beijing Normal University International Research Collaboration Program to support research on China that uses the materials in the BNU library system in Beijing. While not required, collaborations with the BNU scholars can also be covered by the fellowship. Successful applicants will receive up to three months Brown Library Call for Applications: Brown-BNU International Research Collaboration

Student Presentations: Gardner Fellows’ Research Projects on Chinese Library Materials

Join the Brown University Library on Monday, April 29 from 1 – 2 p.m. in the Hecker Room at the Rockefeller Library or on Zoom for a presentation by the two inaugural Gardner Fellows. This special event showcases the culmination of their intensive research into the rare East Asian materials housed within the University’s distinguished Student Presentations: Gardner Fellows’ Research Projects on Chinese Library Materials

Bringing UTRAs into the Library

Four UTRA awardees present their Library-based research projects Four UTRA (Undergraduate Teaching and Research Awards) awardees found and conducted research on materials in the Library’s special collections. They worked on their UTRA projects in addition to a full course load during the Fall 2023 semester. On Friday, December 8, 2023 at 12 p.m. in the Bringing UTRAs into the Library

Announcing Brown Library’s Gardner Fellowship

The Brown University Library is now accepting proposals for the Gardner Fellowship, aimed at fostering in-depth and creative research using rare East Asian materials. Application deadline extended to November 6! This initiative aims to: We invite student fellows to explore our collections and create original scholarship by going beyond traditional linguistic and subject boundaries. Their Announcing Brown Library’s Gardner Fellowship

Graduate Students: Interdisciplinary Fellowship Opportunities at the Library!

Brown University Library is hosting four Interdisciplinary Opportunities Fellows for students in the humanities and social sciences who will be entering their 5th or 6th year of doctoral study in 2023-2024. Fellowships are available in these areas at the Library: Interdisciplinary Opportunities Fellows will draw on their own interests and areas of expertise to conduct research, contribute to Graduate Students: Interdisciplinary Fellowship Opportunities at the Library!

Brown Library Announces 2022 Cohort for NEH Institute on Digital Publishing

Fifteen humanities scholars from under-resourced institutions—60% from HBCUs—will convene for national training workshop focused on growing and diversifying digital publication opportunities. Brown University Library is pleased to announce the 2022 cohort for Born-Digital Scholarly Publishing: Resources and Roadmaps, a three-week hybrid institute designed to expand the voices, perspectives, and visions represented in the practice and Brown Library Announces 2022 Cohort for NEH Institute on Digital Publishing