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Call for Applications: Fryer Library Fellowship, University of Queensland

02/02/2016

Call for Applications: Fryer Library Fellowship, University of Queensland

Deadline:  Monday 29 February

The annual Fryer Library Fellowship (formerly the Fryer Library Award) aims to:

  • Support research into Australian historical and literary studies utilising the collections of the University of Queensland’s Fryer Library.
  • Promote The University of Queensland’s Fryer Library as a centre of scholarly activity.
  • Integrate a digital component (e.g. online exhibition) that will expand access and encourage engagement with the Fryer collections used  in the research project.

Applications are invited in the following areas:

  • Australian literature
  • Australian theatre
  • Indigenous studies
  • History of architecture
  • Art and design
  • Australian history and political culture
  • Women’s studies

Successful applicants receive $20,000 as well as full UQ Library access and copying services.

It is anticipated that the successful applicant will be based at the St Lucia campus of The University of Queensland for a negotiated period, with a maximum of six months. The appointment is to be taken up during the fellowship year.

How to apply

Applications for the Fryer Library Award are due by the end of February for the year of the award.

Download the Fryer Libray Award Application Form for more information and instructions on how to apply.

Contact the Manager, Fryer Library with any questions.https://www.library.uq.edu.au/locations-hours/fryer-library-fellowship

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