Research, Funding, and Awards

  • Graduate Assistantship in Digital Humanities

    Please share the following graduate assistantship opportunity with your eligible graduate students who are currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program within a CLAS department and in their 4th year or earlier. 

    Greenhouse Studios Graduate Assistantship in Digital Humanities

    The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, in collaboration with Greenhouse Studios | Scholarly Communications Design at UConn (greenhousestudios.uconn.edu), is pleased to accept applications for its 2022-24 Graduate Student Assistantship in Digital Humanities. 

    This assistantship program is intended for individuals committed to the development of the field and to supporting the inclusion of minoritized populations, including people of color, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQI+ persons, disabled people, Immigrants/Refugees, and/or other underrepresented groups. The assistantship program supports CLAS and Greenhouse Studios' commitments to diversity and inclusion and is intended to enhance the academic and professional experience of students by providing two years of hands-on experience in digital humanities research and methods with Greenhouse Studios in lieu of regular teaching assistant duties. 

    Students currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program within a CLAS department and in their 4th year or earlier are eligible to apply. To apply, please email a CV and 2-page cover letter by February 1, 2022, describing your engagement with digital humanities and your interest in Greenhouse Studios and the Assistantship to clas@uconn.edu with subject line: GREENHOUSE STUDIOS GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP. 

    Questions may be directed to Kate Capshaw, Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at CLAS at capshaw@uconn.edu or Tom Scheinfeldt, Director, Greenhouse Studios at tom.scheinfeldt@uconn.edu

    For more information, contact: Tom Scheinfeldt, Director, Greenhouse Studios at tom.scheinfeldt@uconn.edu