RBS-UVA Fellowship Applications Open


Applications for the 2017–18 RBS-UVA Fellowships are now being accepted. Rare Book School invites students at the University of Virginia to apply for a fellowship designed to enhance research employing special collections, including written, printed, and digital materials. Please note that you will need to complete a standard RBS course application via our applications page (submission by 20 February is encouraged as courses fill quickly).

Significant dates for the fellowship application process:

8 February 2017: Information Reception (11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.; 118 Alderman Library)
9 February 2017: Information Reception (4–6 p.m.; 118 Alderman Library)
23 February 2017: Project Proposal Workshop (4:30–6 p.m.; 118 Alderman Library)
13 March 2017: Application Deadline (5 p.m.)

Accepted applicants will attend a week-long course at RBS in 2017, and will submit a final project to RBS by 16 April 2018.

See the RBS-UVA Fellowships page for eligibility requirements and application information, and for links to biographies and projects of previous RBS-UVA Fellows.