Dori Laub Fellowship – Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, 2023-2024

Doctoral students (doctoral candidates) currently enrolled in PhD or DPhil programs are invited to apply for the Dori Laub Fellowship for Doctoral Student Research. These fellowships support graduate students who will use the Fortunoff Video Archive as a primary resource in their dissertation research.

Only applicants demonstrating a need for in-depth consultation of Fortunoff Video Archive materials will receive serious consideration. The research fellowship provides an allowance of $4,000. These funds are to be used to cover travel and related expenses to a Fortunoff access site, and other related travel to conduct archival research for a dissertation.

Application

Graduate students seeking a fellowship must be currently enrolled in a PhD/doctoral program and must have completed their course work, passed their qualifying examinations, and be conducting research based upon an approved dissertation prospectus/proposal.

Applicants are required to submit the following materials:

  • a curriculum vitae
  • a proposal (1200 word maximum) explaining in detail the specific relationship between the Fortunoff Video Archive and the applicant’s research
  • One confidential letter of recommendation

Deadline for application: March 1, 2023

Awards will be announced approximately four weeks following application deadlines.

Please send applications via this interfolio link.

If you have any questions, please contact gil.rubin@yale.edu.