Resources
External Opportunities
The IPRH is pleased to announce the following opportunities for external support and other activities. Please contact the administrator of the specific programs listed below for more information and detailed guidelines.
Please check this space often, because it will be updated regularly throughout the year.
- Visiting Residence Fellowships
- Non-Residential Grants / Virtual Groups
- Library-Museum Funding
- Calls for Papers
- Graduate Internships
- Miscellaneous
Some helpful guidelines for constructing a successful fellowship/grant proposal:
Writing Proposals for ACLS Fellowship Competitions, Christina M. Gillis
(from the website of the American Council on Learned Societies)
http://www.acls.org/uploadedfiles/publications/programs/writing_fellowship_proposals.pdf
The Art of Writing Proposals, Adam Przeworski and Frank Salomon
(from the website of the Social Science Research Council)
http://www.ssrc.org/workspace/images/crm/new_publication_3/%7B7a9cb4f4-815f-de11-bd80-001cc477ec70%7D.pdf
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Other campus resources for information about external funding opportunities in the humanities, arts, and social sciences:
About the UI Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research:
http://www.research.illinois.edu/
About the UI Office of Foundation Relations:
http://vcia.illinois.edu/FoundationRelations/index.html
To subscribe to their e-newsletter, send an e-mail to foundationrelations@illinois.edu
About the UI Graduate College’s Fellowship Office:
http://www.grad.illinois.edu/fellowship/
About the Illinois Research Information Service (IRIS):
http://www.library.illinois.edu/iris/