2017-18 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship: Deadline January 5, 2018

2017-18 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship: Deadline January 5, 2018

Beginning Fall 2017, this fellowship is being administered and housed at the University of Oregon Libraries Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA).

2017-18 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship

Deadline: 5pm, Friday, January 5, 2018

The Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Research Fellowship supports travel for the purpose of conducting research using the papers of feminist science fiction authors housed in the UO Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives. For more information on these collections, which includes the papers of Ursula K. Le Guin, visit:
http://researchguides.uoregon.edu/c.php?g=431653&p=2944560

Applications for short-term research fellowships will be accepted from undergraduates, master’s and doctoral students, postdoctoral scholars, and college and university faculty at every rank, as well as independent scholars working in feminist science fiction.

Up to $2,000 in fellowship support will be awarded for use within one year of award notification.

For complete information and application requirements, visit: https://library.uoregon.edu/special-collections/le-guin-fellowship

Submit applications to: Linda Long, Curator of Manuscripts, llong@uoregon.edu.

The Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship is sponsored by the University of Oregon Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives and the UO’s Center for the Study of Women in Society (CSWS).

Find more information about the Le Guin Fellowship on the UO SCUA website and/or contact Linda Long, Manuscripts Librarian.

 

Apply for the Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship

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London Science Fiction Research Group 2015-16

Please see the readings for the London Science Fiction Research group 2015/16. All sessions will be held between 7-9pm in Room 112, 43 Gordon Square. All are welcome to attend:

  • 2nd November 2015  – James Tiptree, Jr., Up the Walls of the World
  • 7th December 2015 – Ted Chiang, Story of Your Life
  • 11th January 2016 – Iain M. Banks, Excession
  • 1st February 2016 – Ursula Le Guin, The Word for World is Forest
  • 7th March 2016 – China Mieville, Embassytown
  • 4th April 2016 – Stanislaw Lem, Eden
  • 2nd May 2016 – Boris and Arkady Strugatsky, Roadside Picnic
  • 6th June 2016 – Suzette Haden Elgin, Native Tongue
  • 4th July 2016 – Nnedi Okorafor, Lagoon
  • 1st August 2016 – Naomi Mitchison, Memoirs of a Spacewoman
  • 5th September 2016 – Ian Watson, The Embedding

The London Science Fiction Research Group

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