The Digital Library Federation is offering two fellowships for its upcoming conference, to be held October 27-29 in Atlanta, Georgia:
ARL/DLF Fellowships for Underrepresented Groups
Up to four fellowships will be awarded, which include $1,250 each (to be applied towards travel, board, and lodging) in addition to complimentary registration. Applicants “must be interested in actively contributing to the DLF Forum and must be a member of a traditionally underrepresented group including, but not limited to, people of Hispanic or Latino, Black or African-American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or American Indian or Alaskan Native descent.”
DLF Forum Cross-Pollinator Fellowships: Museums
Up to four fellowships will be awarded, which include $1,250 each (to be applied towards travel, board, and lodging) in addition to complimentary registration. Applicants “must be a staff member of a museum or archive who has not previously attended a Forum and would not have been funded to attend the 2014 DLF Forum.”
Applicants for both fellowships should include:
- Cover letter of nomination
- Personal statement from the candidate (ca. 500 words)
- A current resume
The deadline for the ARL/DLF Fellowships for Underrepresented Groups is July 14, 4 pm EDT, and the deadline for DLF Forum Cross-Pollinator Fellowships: Museums is July 11, 4 pm EDT.
