Apologies for cross-postings.

Dear Listers:

The deadline for AAM 2014 Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo fellowship (http://bit.ly/WOWJCE) is just a few days away. All fellowship applications must be received by Monday, Feb. 10.

We have the following opportunities for Alliance Professional and Student members who are:

- underrepresented* within the profession
- emerging leaders
- mid-career professionals

Individuals must be Alliance members at the time of application. 
*This includes individuals who identify with one or more of the following underrepresented groups: racial/ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and LGBT. 

International Museum Professionals who are working in art museums from countries with developing or emerging economies.
Through the fellowship program, we aim to include your voice and the voices of those whose presence is greatly needed in discussions about field-wide issues.

Award

Fellows are required attend the entire meeting and participate in fellowship-related activities, such as the Fellowship breakfast and those ticketed events accompanying the award.
Fellowships awarded to Alliance Professional and Student members includes complimentary conference registration and selected ticketed events and a $750 cash award to cover travel expenses.
Fellowships awarded to International museum professionals include complimentary conference registration and a one-year Alliance Professional Membership, round-trip airfare from a home airport to Seattle, per diem, lodging and invitations to attend the Fellowship breakfast and International Welcome Reception.

How to Apply

Eligible individuals are invited to submit an application. Fellows will be selected from among a competitive and talented pool of peers. Unfortunately, because of limited funds we cannot accommodate all applicants.

International Fellowship applicants are required to submit, in English, a 500-word essay, letter of recommendation and completed application form.

Individuals who have previously been awarded a fellowship to attend the Annual Meeting are not eligible.
Applications are due Monday, Feb. 10. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.


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Guzel duChateau
New Media Manager
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American Alliance of Museums
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