The deadline for the ARLIS/NA Travel Awards has been extended to Sunday,
March 8!
Will you be going to conference this year in Indianapolis? If you are,
please take the time to look over the awards and eligibility and apply
for one!
For more information and the application form, please visit
http://www.arlisna.org/about/awards/awards_index.html.
The application form this year is a Word document that should be
emailed, mailed or faxed to the Committee Chair Jennifer Friedman
(contact information is listed on the form).
*Conference Travel Awards Open to Current ARLIS/NA Members:*
* *Conference Attendance Award ($750)*
o Eligibility: Individual members who serve as committee
members, group moderators, and chapter officers.
* *Student Conference Attendance Award ($750)*
o Eligibility: Student members who are active participants in
ARLIS/NA and are currently enrolled in an accredited
graduate program in Library Studies and/or Information
Studies or have recently graduated (within 12 mos. of
graduation).
* *Merrill Wadsworth Smith Travel Award in Architecture
Librarianship ($750)*
o Eligibility: ARLIS/NA members who are actively, but not
necessarily exclusively, involved with the field of
architecture in visual and/or print collections including
librarians, visual resources curators, archivists, and
students.
* *AskART Conference Attendance Award ($1000)*
o Eligibility: Members who are actively involved in the field
of American art through reference, research, bibliographic
work, the overseeing of significant art research
collections, or who are researching subjects or themes
related to American art.
*Conference Travel Awards Open to All Eligible Applicants:*
* *Howard & Beverly Joy Karno Award ($1000)*
o Eligibility: Art librarians residing in Latin America or Art
Librarians residing in North America working with
significant Latin American art/architecture research
collections or researching subjects or themes related to
Latin American art/architecture.
* *Puvill Libros Award ($1000)*
o Eligibility: Art information professionals who reside in
Europe.
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* *Judith A. Hoffberg Student Award for Conference Attendance ($750)*
o Eligibility: Students who are currently enrolled in an
accredited graduate program in Library Studies and/or
Information Studies or have recently graduated (within 12
mos. of graduation).
* *Student Diversity Award for Conference Attendance ($750)*
o Eligibility: Students from a traditionally under-represented
group who are currently enrolled in an accredited graduate
program in Library Studies and/or Information Studies or
have recently graduated (within 12 mos. of graduation).
If you have any questions about the Travel Awards, please contact
Jennifer Friedman, Chair, Travel Awards Committee ([log in to unmask]
<mailto:[log in to unmask]>).
With warm regards,
The Travel Awards Committee
Jennifer Friedman, MIT, Chair (2008-2010)
Cheryl Costello, Pratt Institute (2008-2010)
Paula Epstein, Columbia College (2006-2009)
Naomi Niles, Metropolitan Museum of Art (2008-2010)
Jennifer Parker, University of Notre Dame, previous Chair (2006-2009)
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Jennifer Friedman, Collections Manager and Public Services Librarian
Rotch Library of Architecture and Planning
Building 7-238, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: (617) 258-5595 Fax: (617) 253-9331
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