*American Geographical Society Library Fellowships for 2009 *

Applications deadline October 31, 2008.



The American Geographical Society Library, University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, welcomes applications for two short-term
fellowship programs:

*McColl Research Program fellowships.* This is a short-term fellowship
program available to individuals who wish to communicate their
geographical research results to a broad, educated general audience.
Awards of $3000 for four-week fellowships will be provided to support
residencies for the purpose of conducting research that makes direct use
of the Library, and results in publication in a mutually agreed outlet.

*Helen and John S. Best Research Fellowships.* Stipends of $375 per
week, for periods up to 4 weeks, will be awarded to help support
residencies for the purpose of conducting research that makes direct use
of the Library.

The AGS Library, the former research library and map collection of the
American Geographical Society of New York, has strengths in geography,
cartography and related historical topics.

Applications must be received by October 31, 2008. All fellowships are
tenable in 2009. For further information, access our website at:

http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/AGSL/fellowships.html

or write, call or e-mail the AGS Library, P.O. Box 399, Milwaukee, WI
53201-0399, Tel. (414) 229-6282, E-mail [log in to unmask]