To be eligible, applicants are required to meet the following criteria:
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The Fellowship is open to doctoral candidates, academic and museum professionals, and independent scholars.
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Fellows will be expected to acknowledge THNOC in any published work drawing on fellowship research.
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Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Southeastern Louisiana University Information
Established in 1925, Southeastern Louisiana University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized town of Hammond (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Louisiana. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University (Southeastern) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Southeastern Louisiana University (Southeastern) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 94 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants are required to meet the following criteria:
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The Fellowship is open to doctoral candidates, academic and museum professionals, and independent scholars.
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Fellows will be expected to acknowledge THNOC in any published work drawing on fellowship research.
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Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Offered Benefits
The fellowship includes a stipend of $4,000. Fellows may select their period(s) of residence, but all research must commence and conclude during the specified fellowship term.
Application Process
Applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with THNOC’s resources by visiting the Research Research page and browsing our holdings via our online public access catalog. Fellowship applications may be downloaded from the website. For more information, consult our FAQ, or contact Jason Wiese at (504) 598-7183.
The Historic New Orleans Collection gratefully acknowledges the generosity of Dianne Audrey Woest (1935–2003), a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University, former president of the New Orleans Council for International Visitors, and true friend of the arts. Through a planned giving arrangement, Woest designated The Collection as a beneficiary of her estate.