SCHWARZ FELLOWSHIP AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY FOR RESEARCH ON MUSIC
Deadline: January 15, 2022
The Schwarz Fellowship for Research on Music supports research on music that focuses on
cultural interactions in the Mediterranean world broadly defined. The fellowship aims to
promote the study of interactions among Western European, Byzantine, Islamic and Jewish
cultures from the medieval to the modern period.
Eligibility: Career musicians, or researchers who are either currently Ph.D. candidates or
have received their Ph.D. within the last 5 years. Open to all nationalities.
Fields of Study: Musical composition, Music conducting, History of Music, Musicology, and
related fields. Fellows will be expected to conduct a program of original research on a
theme related to the collections of the Gennadius Library.
Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees.
It is expected that the applicant will maintain a physical presence at the Gennadius
Library during the tenure of the appointment from early September to late May. A final
report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all
publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA be contributed
to the Gennadius Library. Fellows are expected to participate in the academic life of the
School.
Application: Submit an online application form for the “Schwarz Fellowship at the
Gennadius Library for Research on Music.” An application consists of a curriculum vitae,
description of the proposed project (up to 750 words), and three letters of reference to
be submitted online. Student applicants must submit transcripts. Scans of official
transcripts are acceptable.
Link to online application:
https://ascsa.submittable.com/submit/189405/schwarz-fellowship-at-the-genna…
<https://ascsa.submittable.com/submit/189405/schwarz-fellowship-at-the-gennadius-library-for-research-on-music>
For more information:
https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/research/gennadius-library/educational-programs/fe…
<https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/research/gennadius-library/educational-programs/fellowships>
Questions? Contact: application(a)ascsa.org <mailto:application@ascsa.org>
The award will be announced by mid-March.
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age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national or
ethnic origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation when considering
admission to any form of membership or application for employment.
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