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<b>Approaching deadline: Harry Ransom Center Research Fellowships in
the Humanities</b>
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      <td>The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin
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awards over 50 fellowships to support scholarly research projects in
all areas of the arts and humanities, including literature,
photography, film, art, the performing
arts, music, and cultural history. Applicants must demonstrate the
necessity of substantial on-site use of the Center's collections.
      <p>The fellowships range from one to three months, with stipends
of
$3,000 per month. Also available are $1,200 to $1,700 travel stipends
and dissertation fellowships with a $1,500 stipend. Complete
applications for the 2010-2011<br>
Research Fellowships in the Humanities must be received by <b>February
1, 2010</b>.
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      <p>The Center's collections contain 36 million manuscripts, one
million
rare books, 5 million photographs, and 100,000 works of art, in
addition to major holdings in performing arts and film. The Center
offers scholars the opportunity to study such diverse holdings as
thirteenth-century Italian
verse, early map renderings of the moon, European broadsides,
seventeenth-century English dramatic poetry, early developments in
micro-photography, avant-garde theater design, modern French musical
composition, literary portraiture, the art of caricature, censorship in
Hollywood, and the work of contemporary African novelists.
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      <p>View video interviews with recent Ransom Center fellows at
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://budurl.com/87gd">http://budurl.com/87gd</a> to learn more about their work.
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      <p>For complete fellowship application instructions, visit
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://budurl.com/lmc9">http://budurl.com/lmc9</a>.
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Harry Ransom Center
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The University of Texas at Austin
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512-471-8944
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Visit the website at <a href="http://budurl.com/lmc9">http://budurl.com/lmc9</a></td>
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