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Society of Fellows: External Fellowship

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Application Portfolio

A completed application consists of the following materials (due February 15, 2024):

  • A one-page abstract describing the project (research, creative, public-facing) the applicant will pursue during the term of the fellowship (no more than 300 words)
  • Brief Statement  (1,000-1,500 words) setting out proposed work plan for their residence including specific contributions the applicant would hope to bring to the cohort, and ideas for a potential public-facing event on the theme.
  • Sample related to the fellowship theme (one published article, book chapter, or multimedia/video documentation of artistic practice)
  • Course proposal for an undergraduate course. This could be either a version of an existing course (see catalog at https://classes.osu.edu/class-search/#/) or a special topics course related to the applicant’s research, consisting of a brief course description (50 words), summary of topics/learning outcomes (up to 300 words), and a provisional list of required texts for the course or a syllabus if the course has been previously taught.
  • Two reference letters. Applicants can either upload letters here, or they can have recommenders email the letters directly to the program manager (batra-wells.1@osu.edu)

If you have any trouble uploading these materials, please reach out to GAHDT Program Manager, Puja Batra-Wells (batra-wells.1).

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