Information for Recipients
This program was created to prepare a new generation of librarians and scholars for work at the intersections of scholarship, teaching and librarianship in the emerging research environment. Since 2004, 59 individuals have received fellowships through this program, engaging in a variety of exciting projects and initiatives.
Important Documents and Links
Please submit all reimbursement forms and receipts to Lizzi Albert via email (lalbert@clir.org) or post (CLIR, 1707 L St. NW, Washington, DC, 20036).
- Travel Policy (.pdf)
- Travel/Conference Expense Reimbursement Form (.xls)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship Semiannual Report Form (for grant-funded fellowships only)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship Semiannual Report Form Template (for grant-funded fellowships only; .doc)
Education and Training Program Dates:
- July 22-August 3, 2012: Summer seminar for new and continuing fellows
- September 19, 2012, 12:00-2:00PM EST: Synchronous session for new fellows only--fellows' progress reports
- October 25, 2012, 12:00-2:00PM EST: Synchronous session on research and research tools in the digital humanities featuring Stéfan Sinclair, McGill University. Hosted by Matt Lavin and Jennifer Parrott.
- November 19, 2012, 3:00-5:00PM EST: Synchronous session on the history of social science data management featuring Wendy Thomas, University of Minnesota. Hosted by Brock Dubbels.
- December 19, 2012, 12:00-2:00PM EST: Synchronous session on management of geographic data featuring Michael Goodchild, UCSB. Hosted by Dewayne Branch.
- January 7-10, 2013: Postdoctoral Fellowship Winter Meeting at the University of California, Los Angeles
- February 7, 2013, 12:00-2:00PM EST: Synchronous session titled Re-visiting Open Access from a Policy, Data, and Publishing Perspective," featuring Spencer Keralis, University of North Texas, and Patricia Hswe, Penn State University. Hosted by Natsuko Nicholls
- March 27, 2013, 2:00-3:30PM EST: Synchronous session featuring Michael Eisen. Hosted by Vessela Ensberg.
- April 16, 2013, 4:00-5:30PM EST: Synchronous session on linked data featuring Jon Voss. Hosted by Inna Kouper.
- May 14, 2013, 1:00-2:30PM EST: Synchronous session on environmental sciences data curation featuring Carly Strasser. Hosted by Ting Wang.
- July 28-August 7, 2013: Summer seminar for new fellows
- July 31-August 1, 2013: Tentative dates for summer seminar sessions for supervisors of new fellows
See also: DLF Community Calendar and the DataCure Calendar, which list conferences and events of interest to fellows.
Program Staff
- Lizzi Albert handles meeting planning and reimbursement requests.
- Alice Bishop handles application queries and host recruitment for Fellowships in Academic Libraries.
- Christa Williford handles host recruitment for Fellowships in Data Curation, supports training and education for fellows, and fields queries from current fellows and hosts.
- Jena Winberry handles host contracts, program administration, and website content.