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Please forgive double postings... Begin forwarded message: >From: CAHS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Tue Feb 24, 2004 11:48:58 AM US/Central >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: ANNOUNCEMENT: Dorot Foundation Summer Research Assistantships for >Graduate Students >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >ANNOUNCEMENT > >Dorot Foundation Summer Research Assistantships for Graduate Students > >The Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies supports scholarship in the >field of Holocaust studies; promotes the growth of Holocaust studies at >American universities and the development of strong relationships between >American and foreign scholars of the Holocaust; and seeks to ensure the >ongoing training of future generations of scholars specializing in the >Holocaust. > >The Center is accepting applications for graduate student summer research >assistantships. Full-time research assistants will work with the Center's >scholars and program directors on one of five special projects: > >Providing research support for the work of the International Commission on >the Holocaust in Romania, recently appointed by the President of Romania >and chaired by Elie Wiesel (Romanian language skills required); > >Translating and editing German entries into English for the Center's >Encyclopedia of Nazi Camps, Ghettos and other internment sites (fluent >German and English required); > >Researching and Translating Hebrew and Yiddish sources for the Center's >Encyclopedia of Nazi Camps, Ghettos and other internment sites (fluent >Hebrew and Yiddish required); > >Providing research support and translating documents for a publication on >the Chisinau (Kishinev) ghetto (Romanian language skills required); > >Working on the Center's new Jewish Source Study Initiative, which is >designed to stimulate research and teaching about the efforts of Jewish >individuals, organizations and communities to sustain Jewish life and >reaffirm Jewish values during and after Holocaust (Jewish Studies training >required). > >Each assistantship will last for two to three months (June, July, August >2004). The stipend will be $2,000/month. The Center will provide one >roundtrip airline ticket to and from Washington, D.C. for travel within >the United States. Applicants must be currently enrolled in or admitted to >a graduate degree program at a U.S. university. The Center will not >provide visa assistance for non-U.S. citizens. > >Application Procedure: > >Please send your resume, a personal statement of no more than two pages in >length, and one letter of recommendation from a faculty member or dean at >your institution that speaks to your qualifications for one of the >projects enumerated above. Your statement must specify which assistantship >you are applying for and explain the significance of the position to your >professional and/or academic goals. Application materials must be received >by March 19, 2004. All applicants will be notified of the selection >results by April 5, 2004. > >Questions regarding the assistantships and all application materials >should be directed to: > >Dr. Wendy Lower >Director Visiting Scholars Program >Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies >United States Holocaust Memorial Museum >100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW >Washington, DC 20024 >Telephone: (202) 314-0378 >Fax: (202) 479-9726 >email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >The Center's Summer Research Assistantships Program has been made possible >through the generosity of The Dorot Foundation. > > > =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 at osu.edu AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
