
Summer Fellowships in British 18th-Century Studies for Yale Graduate
Students Offered The Lewis Walpole Library offers summer
fellowships to students enrolled in doctoral programs at
Yale University who wish to pursue dissertation research
in the Lewis Walpole collections. Graduate Fellows are required to be in residence either for eight weeks or for four weeks during the months of June, July, and August. A stipend of $3,900 is provided for an eight-week period, and of $1,950 for a four-week period. The application deadline
for fellowships for the summer of 2008 has been extended to May. Awards
will be announced shortly thereafter.For
more details click here. Fellowship Awards Announced
The Library is delighted to announce next year's Lewis Walpole Library Fellows. They will take up their fellowships between July 2008 and June 2009.
For
a list of recipients click here. Master Class for Yale Graduate Students May 12 - 16, 2008
The Lewis
Walpole Library is once again offering a week-long master class
in Farmington, taught by Brian Maidment and open to Yale graduate
students. This year Curator
Cynthia Roman will join Professor Maidment in teaching the class "Caricature and the Comic Image 1800-1850." The number of participants is limited. For
more details click here. The Library
Reopens
The Lewis Walpole Library celebrated its official reopening on September 27, after more than a year of extensive renovations. In June, the Library announced the opening of its splendid new Reading Room where the Library's collections may be consulted by appointment.
For
more details click here.
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