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History of Science Society Fellowship in the History of the Space Sciences

Organization of American Historians

The annual fellowship supported by the National Aeronautics & Space Administration funded to undertake a research project related to the history of space science.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicants must possess a doctorate degree in history of science or in a closely related field, or be enrolled as a student in a doctoral degree-granting program and have completed all requirements for the Ph.D., except the dissertation, in history of science or a related field.
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Residence:
    U.S permanent resident (or a US citizen)
  • Citizenship:
    U.S citizen (or a permanent resident)
  • Major/Career:
    Degree in history of science
  • Other Benefits:
    The fellow will receive a stipend.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    3 letters of recommendation. These can be sent directly by the writer as an email or electronic attachment. The letters should address the historical competence of the applicant, his/her ability to use historical concepts and methods, and his/her ability to communicate. Letters should be received via email at [email protected] no later than 5:00 PM EDT on Monday, 13 April 2016. Please note the additional week for letters of recommendation.
  • Other Materials:
    1. Completed application form. You may include additional pages as needed.2.Curriculum vitae3.A specific and detailed research proposal that will be the basis of the Fellows research during the term. This should include qualifications and how the fellowship will help the applicant reach his/her goals. Please observe a 5-page maximum, not including a brief bibliography.

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