CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON GENDER & WOMEN
HOW TO BECOME A VISITING SCHOLAR
Honorary Fellows Program for Visiting ScholarsThe Center for Research on Gender & Women at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications to its Honorary Fellows Program. Scholars from other academic institutions or independent scholars wishing to take advantage of the university's research facilities and extensive women's studies library holdings may apply for a one-year unfunded position. The program is open to applications from all disciplines that propose research projects in women's and gender studies.
Fellows will have access to research space, library privileges, email, and to a personal computer. They are encouraged to attend events sponsored by the Women's Studies Program and Research Center and are expected to give a lecture about their research.
Criteria for selection include: Ph.D., another terminal degree, or the equivalent in research experience; demonstrated research productivity; and a proposed project of relevance to women's studies. Applicants need not have a current academic affiliation.
We welcome both U.S. and foreign scholars. Applications should include a five-page double spaced description of the research project that also explains its significance, a curriculum vitae, two letters of recommendation and copies of one or two of the applicant's most significant recent publications.
Application deadline: April 1.
Announcement: May 1.
Applications should be submitted to the:
Center for Research on Gender & Women
University of Wisconsin-Madison
108 Ingraham Hall, 1155 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706
USAFor additional information: 608-263-2053; wsrc@mailplus.wisc.edu