2008 CARE Fellowship Awards Announcement

                            

The Committee on Audience Research and Evaluation (CARE) of
the American Association of Museums (AAM) will be offering two CARE Fellowships
for the 2008 Annual Meeting of AAM. The fellowships are for $1,000 each, awarded
to two individuals (one student and one non-student) interested or active in
the field of audience research and evaluation. The monies must be used to
attend the 2008 AAM Annual Meeting in Denver.


 

1) CARE Student
Fellowship: restricted to currently enrolled students at a recognized
university/college.

2) CARE Museum
Professional Fellowship: restricted to museum
professional not currently enrolled as a student.

 

Eligibility: 
    

 

Fellowship applicants must….

* Be a current, paid member of CARE at the time of
application

* Be relatively
new to the museum field (in their first five years)

* Have never
previously attended the AAM Annual Meeting 

 

Fellowship recipients must….

* Attend the CARE Business Meeting at the Annual Meeting

* Attend the CARE Evening Event at the Annual Meeting

* Attend the CARE Issues Luncheon at the Annual Meeting

* Visit the
CARE marketplace/poster session

 

Preference will be given to those who are presenting at
the Annual Meeting; either in a panel session or presenting a poster (one type
of presentation will not be weighed more heavily than the other). 

 

Deadline: Friday, February 1, 2008.  

 

To Apply:  Please send a Word attachment with
the information below to Keni Sturgeon at [log in to unmask] 

 

Name:

Address:

Which Fellowship you are applying for: Student or
Non-Student

Institutional Affiliation (if any):

Current Title (if applicable): 

Email address:

Phone number:

Do you plan on presenting at this year’s Annual Meeting?

What experience do you have in audience research/evaluation?

Why would you like to attend the Annual Meeting?



Keni Sturgeon
Curator
Mission Mill Museum
1313 Mill Avenue
Salem, OR 97306
503-585-7012, ex. 232
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