Warburg Library Travel Grants – Call For Applications

The Warburg Library is a research library providing support for students, academics and a national and international scholarly community.

The collection, arranged thematically in a unique subject-order designed to facilitate interdisciplinary research, makes it an essential resource for the history of the classical tradition in the Middle Ages and Early modern time and Renaissance studies.

Short-Term Library Fellowships are available to scholars at all levels and all nationalities, including PhD candidates. The stipend will be a fixed sum of £1,000.

Recipients will be required to attend the Library daily (Monday to Friday) for the duration of their award, where they will be allocated a desk, to be free of other significant professional obligations during their stay, and focus their research on the Library’s collections. Fellows will also have access to resources available in the University of London, including the Senate House Library, the Institute of Historical Research and Institute of Classical Studies libraries, and the London library.

Please note Persons living in London or nearby (less than 70 miles) will not be considered for the award of a Fellowship.

Applications will be reviewed by the Warburg Librarian, members of the Warburg Library staff and the Warburg Institute Deputy Director for Research. Successful applicants will be notified by Monday, 1 May 2017 and will have up to one year to use their award. They must submit a brief report upon the completion of their visit.

The close date for this role is midnight on Friday, 31 March, 2017. If you have any queries, please contact the Recruitment team on ulrecruit@london.ac.uk.

For full details and to apply, please visit: https://www.jobs.london.ac.uk/DisplayJob.aspx?jobid=736.