Sponsor |
School for Advanced Research - Indian Arts Research Center |
Title |
Anne Ray Native Internships |
Contact |
ATTN: Internship-For-Credit Program |
Availability |
September 1 - May 31. |
Eligibility |
The School for Advanced Research, Indian Arts Research Center (IARC) offers two nine-month internships to Native Individuals who are recent graduates, current graduate students or junior museum professionals interested in furthering their collections management experience and enhancing their intellectual capacity for contributing to the expanding field and discourse of the museum. |
Information |
The interns will devote their time to working on IARC programs, directed research and writing activities, and collections management and registration. In addition to daily duties, specific requirements including presenting a research paper at the SAR Colliquium Series; attending a national conference; assisting in the coordination and the facilitation of one IARC seminar or symposium; providing tours of the IARC collection; and working on outreach initiatives to Native communities. If selected, the intern must agree to participate in interviews, photo sessions, video recordings, and exit interviews to document the intern's experience. |
Benefits/Award |
Valuable, practical experience; personal and professional development. |
Deadline |
March 30, 2010 |
Required Documentation |
Complete Application; Cover Letter; Official Transcript; Resume; Current Writing Sample; Letter of Recommendation. |