EHRI Fellowships in Holocaust Research, Netherlands (2016)

The EHRI fellowships are intended to support and stimulate Holocaust research by facilitating international access to key archives and collections related to the Holocaust as well as archival and digital humanities knowhow. EHRI is offering Fellowships at one or more of the following EHRI partner institutions; each will be awarded on a competitive basis.

For the first assessment period, the following numbers of weeks will be awarded:
- NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: 10 weeks;
- Centre for Historical Research and Documentation on War and Contemporary Society (CEGESOMA), Brussels, Belgium: 7 weeks;
- Jewish Museum in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic: 7 weeks;
- Center for Holocaust Studies at the Institute for Contemporary History in Munich, Munich, Germany: 10 weeks
- King’s College London, Department of Digital Humanities, London, United Kingdom: 7 weeks.
EHRI Fellowships at KCL’s Department of Digital Humanities are limited to researchers who wish to explore the application of digital tools and methods to Holocaust-related datasets. Access is provided to the Department’s unique methodological expertise in regard to digital scholarship;
- Yad Vashem – The Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority (YV), Jerusalem, Israel: 14 weeks
For EHRI Fellowships at YV, preference is given to archivists, conservation and preservation specialists, museum curators and the like wishing to engage in methodological access;
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), Washington (D.C.), United States of America: 14 weeks.
EHRI Fellowships at the USHMM are restricted to collections infrastructure specialists, such as archivists, cataloguers, collection managers, conservators, curators, film and oral history specialists, librarians, digital curators, and others wishing to expand their knowledge and gain expertise in museum practices, collections access, and infrastructure development. Duration of fellowships should be between 4–6 weeks. For USHMM fellowships designed for scholars to support significant research and writing about the Holocaust, please see HERE.
- Bundesarchiv, Berlin / Ludwigsburg / Freiburg / Koblenz / Bayreuth, Germany: 10 weeks;
- The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide, London, United Kingdom: 8 weeks;
- International Tracing Service (ITS), Bad Arolsen, Germany: 10 weeks;-
- Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute / Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma (ŻIH), Warsaw, Poland: 10 weeks;
- The Shoah Memorial – Museum, Center for Contemporary Jewish Documentation, Paris, France: 10 weeks;
- Wiener Wiesenthal Institut für Holocaust-Studien / Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI), Vienna, Austria: 10 weeks;
- Elie Wiesel National Institute for the Study of the Holocaust in Romania, Bucharest, Romania: 4 weeks;
- Foundation Jewish Contemporary Documentation Center / Fondazione Centro di Documentazione Ebraica Contemporanea (CDEC), Milan, Italy: 10 weeks.

Fellows will have access to the research infrastructure of the respective EHRI partner institution including access to a computer. Fellows will be expected to spend 3 days a week at the host institution to conduct research on their research project. Research at other institutions in the vicinity of the respective host is encouraged. At the end of the stay, a report will be required by each EHRI Fellow on the research conducted during the stay(s).

Further details:
http://www.mladiinfo.eu