Reminder! Two weeks left to apply for one of eight travel stipends! The Association of Registrars and Collections Specialists (ARCS) is pleased, along with the generous assistance of COOKE'S CRATING & FINE ART TRANSPORTATION, INC., to offer travel stipends to assist eight (8) registrars or collections specialists, including students or retirees in the field, to attend the ARCS Biennial Meeting which will take place November 12 to 15, 2015, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Five awardees from North or Central America will receive $1,000 each from COOKE'S CRATING & FINE ART TRANSPORTATION, INC., and three awardees from other parts of the world will receive $2,000 each from ARCS to help defray the costs of attending this conference. In return, the recipient agrees to write a two- page review of a session. The specific session will be mutually agreed upon and coordinated by an Awards Committee member prior to the conference and the report will be due to ARCS by December 1, 2015. Applicants for this fellowship must be current voting members of ARCS in good standing. Selection of the recipients will be based upon demonstrated merit, dedication to their work as registrars or collections specialists, and financial need. To apply for the award, send: 1. a cover letter, explaining specifics of demonstrated merit, dedication, and need; 2. a current resume; and 3. one letter of recommendation, preferably from your current supervisor, if applicable--if not, please explain in cover letter. Application materials must be received by July 15, 2015. Please submit Electronic documents, and send original documents as well to: Irene Taurins Director of Registration Philadelphia Museum of Art P. O. Box 7646 Philadelphia, PA 19101 Facsimile: 215-235-0048 Electronic mail: [email protected] Follow the conversation on social media! Use #ARCSConf on Twitter and Facebook!
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