The following fellowships are being offered to support attendance at the 2012 European Registrars Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland.  All applications can be filled using the General Application, which can be downloaded in .pdf form, or in .doc form.

Masterpiece International ERC 2012 Travel Fellowship 

Use:  The fellowship provides financial assistance towards the cost of the 2012 European Registrars Conference (November 4-6 2012, Edinburgh, Scotland) registration fees, travel expenses, and, if not already, membership in the Registrars Committee. Recipient is required to provide a report on one or two sessions for publication by the RC-AAM.

Eligibility:  Collections professionals who reside and work in non-profit or for-profit settings in the United States, including museums, corporate offices, and as independent professionals, are eligible to apply. Selection of the fellowship recipient will be based of the applicant’s demonstrated merit, financial need and international experience (past, current or future).

Amount: $2,000 towards the cost of the 2012 European Registrars Conference registration fees, travel expenses, and, if not already, membership in the Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums.

Application: Submit a completed general application form. For other application requirements please refer to the  2012 Masterpiece ERC Travel Fellowship Application Guidelines.

Applications are due July 1, 2012.
Questions? Contact: Andrea Wood at andreawoodartmanagement [at] gmail [dot] com

Willis ERC 2012 Travel Fellowship 

Use: The fellowship provides financial assistance towards the cost of the 2012 European Registrars Conference (November 4-6 2012, Edinburgh, Scotland) registration fees, travel expenses, and, if not already, membership in the Registrars Committee. Recipient is required to provide a report on one or two sessions for publication by the RC-AAM.

Eligibility:  Senior level collections professionals who have worked in non-profit or for-profit settings in the United States including museums, corporate offices, and as independent professionals for a minimum of ten years and whose work regularly involves international loans are eligible to apply. Selection will be made on the basis of demonstrated merit, financial need and international experience (past, current and future).

Amount: $2,000 towards the cost of the 2012 European Registrars Conference registration fees, travel expenses, and, if not already, membership in the Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums.

Application: Submit a completed general application form. For other application requirements please refer to 2012 Willis ERC Travel Fellowship Application Guidelines.

Applications are due July 1, 2012.
Questions? Contact: Zinnia Willits at zwillits [at] gibbesmuseum [dot] org