Announcing 2024 Marian Fellows
2024 Marian Fellowship awardees Rebecca Janzen, Giovanna Sarto and Elizabeth Groppe
Read MoreThe Marian Library and the International Marian Research Institute (IMRI) at the University of Dayton offer short-term fellowships to support research and artistic creation using the Marian Library’s collections and the expertise of the International Marian Research Institute. These fellowships, made possible by a generous gift from the Marianist Province of the United States and additional support from the Marian Library and the International Marian Research Institute, illustrate the continued partnership between the Marian Library and IMRI to promote scholarship in Marian theology and related topics.
The application window for Summer 2024 has closed. The application deadline for Summer 2025 will be available at a later date.
Questions may be addressed to MarianFellowships@udayton.edu
2024 Marian Fellowship awardees Rebecca Janzen, Giovanna Sarto and Elizabeth Groppe
Read MoreThe Resident Scholar Fellowship supports research and artistic endeavors that make substantial use of the Marian Library collections. This program is open to University of Dayton faculty during the summer sessions. The four- to eight-week residency carries a stipend of $3,000.
In the academic year following the residency, the resident scholar makes an on-campus presentation and submits a brief report for the Marian Library blog.
Open to University of Dayton faculty and research professors.
Applicants will be asked to apply online by with the following information:
Questions may be addressed to MarianFellowships@udayton.edu
The Visiting Fellowship supports research and artistic projects and provides access to Marian Library collections and IMRI expertise. Project proposals should demonstrate that the Marian Library’s resources are integral to proposed research topics or creative work. The fellowship comes with an award of $3,000 plus $1,000 in support of travel, living and/or research expenses for those traveling more than 100 miles. Housing possibilities and area information will be provided.
Awards must be used during the summer sessions. Fellows must reside in the Dayton area during the period of their award (two to four weeks). Fellows are also required to document their experience working with the collection through a brief report for the Marian Library blog. The stipend will be paid within two to three weeks after the fellow arrives on campus.
Questions may be addressed to MarianFellowships@udayton.edu
The Graduate Student Fellowship supports research and artistic projects and provides access to Marian Library collections and IMRI expertise. Project proposals should demonstrate that the Marian Library’s resources are integral to proposed research topics or creative work. The fellowship comes with an award of $3,000 plus $1,000 in support of travel, living and/or research expenses for those traveling more than 100 miles. Housing possibilities and area information will be provided.
Awards must be used during the summer sessions. Fellows must reside in the Dayton area during the period of their award (two to four weeks). Fellows are also required to document their experience working with the collection through a brief report for the Marian Library blog. The stipend will be paid within two to three weeks after the fellow arrives on campus.
Applicants will be asked to apply online with the following information:
Questions may be addressed to MarianFellowships@udayton.edu
Marian Library Resident Scholar Fellowship recipient Hsuan Tsen explores the works of a noted artist and discovers Marian representations in many other media.
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Read moreVisiting scholar Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada used Marian Library materials to reinforce that the history of prayer is one of not just religious practice, but design, media, culture and tradition.
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Applicants will be asked to apply online with the following information: