NEW
YORK IRISH HISTORY ROUNDTABLE
announces the
John
O’Connor Graduate Scholarship
for 2007- 2008
For
Distinguished Graduate
Work in the History of the
Irish in the New York City
Area.
Open
to graduate
students at the masters and doctoral levels.
Deadline: submissions should be postmarked by June
14, 2008.
The
John O’Connor
Scholarship includes a $1000 award for distinguished
graduate work in the
form of scholarly unpublished writing covering any
aspect of the history
of the Irish in the New York City
area.
Submissions should be
primarily historical in character.
Work
completed in related disciplines in the humanities and
social sciences will be
considered.
Winning submission
may be published in the journal, New York Irish
History.
Submissions
may be in
any standard scholarly format and should be at
least 4000 words in length, exclusive of
notes and
references. They must be typed double-spaced, and stapled. Three copies
should
be sent.
Please
include a
one-page resume, a one-page faculty-advisor recommendation, and a
stamped
self-addressed envelope.
Submissions
should be
postmarked no later than June
14, 2008.
Applicants should
send three (3) copies of their work to:
New York Irish History Roundtable
Scholarship
Committee
Post Office
Box
2087
Church Street Station
New York,
NY 10008-2087
New York Irish History Roundtable
announces
The James T. McHugh Scholarship for 2007
This scholarship
is awarded every second year for
distinguished work in the History of the Irish in the New York City
area. It is for scholarly work done
in partial fulfillment of
requirements for a Bachelor’s degree, and is open to any student
enrolled at the undergraduate level in a college or university.
Submissions for
the McHugh Scholarship should be primarily historical in character but
work completed in related disciplines in the humanities and
social
sciences
will be considered.
The Scholarship
provides a $250 award and the possibility of publication in
the
Roundtable’s annual journal, New York Irish History.
Deadline:
submissions should be postmarked no later than
December
31, 2007.
Submissions may be in any standard scholarly format and should be at
least 2,500 words in length, exclusive of footnotes and references.
They must be typed, double-spaced, and stapled.
Applicants should include a one-page letter of recommendation from a
faculty member.
Applicants are invited to send three (3) copies of their work to:
New York Irish History Roundtable
Scholarship Committee
Post Office Box 2087
Church Street Station
New York, NY 10008-2087
