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<p><strong>ACLS is currently accepting applications from
organizations wishing to host a 2016 ACLS Public Fellow. Online
applications will be accepted from recent PhDs starting in January 2016.</strong></p><p><a href="http://www.acls.org/programs/publicfellows">http://www.acls.org/programs/publicfellows</a>/</p><p>The ACLS Public Fellows program places recent PhDs from the <a>humanities and humanistic social sciences</a>
in two-year staff positions at partnering organizations in government
and the nonprofit sector. Fellows participate in the substantive work of
these organizations and receive professional mentoring. The fellowship
provides a stipend of $65,000 per year as well as individual health
insurance.</p><p>This program, made possible by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon
Foundation, aims to expand the reach of doctoral education in the US by
demonstrating that the capacities developed in the advanced study of the
humanities have wide application, both within and beyond the academy.</p><p>The ACLS Public Fellows <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">program involves two separate application processes each program year: </span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">In the fall, nonprofit and government organizations apply</span> for the
opportunity to host an ACLS Public Fellow, who will take up his or her
appointment in the following year. For more information, visit </p><p><a title="ACLS Public Fellows: Information for Host Organizations" href="http://www.acls.org/programs/publicfellowshosts/">Apply to Host an ACLS Public Fellow</a></p><p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">In the spring, recent humanities PhDs who meet the program's
eligibility requirements apply </span>for two-year fellowship placements at one
of the year's selected host organizations. For more information about
becoming an ACLS Public Fellow, visit</p><p><a title="ACLS Public Fellows Competition for Recent Ph.D.s" href="http://www.acls.org/programs/publicfellowscomp/">ACLS Public Fellows Competition for Recent PhDs</a></p><p>
</p><p>Questions about this program may be directed to <a href="mailto:publicfellows@acls.org">publicfellows@acls.org</a>.</p></div></body></html>