Gerda Henkel Fellowship in Digital History

Submit an application for the 2025-26 Gerda Henkel Fellowship in Digital History in Washington DC.

First Name*

Last Name*

Email*

Current Affiliation*

Type of fellowship*

Please use the status you expect to have when you would begin the fellowship. In order to qualify as a postdoc, you must have received your degree prior to starting the fellowship.

Doctoral

Postdoctoral

Country in which you are based*

Title of Research Project*

Abstract*

Sources and Methods*

Please provide a short description (1000 characters max) of the types of digital tools, methods, and sources you intend to use for your project:

References

Please enter the names, affiliation and contact details of two referees.

Upload Application*

Upload application as a single PDF file consisting of the following materials: a cover letter, a CV, a copy of the certificate of your most recently earned degree,, and a research project proposal (5 pages or 2,000 words max.). The proposal should outline a research question, the main sources to be used, and ideas about what digital tools and methods could be used to analyze those sources.

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