The George L. Mosse Distinguished Graduate Fellowships in Modern Jewish History are intended to promote the study of modern Jewish history within the framework of European or American history by attracting outstanding Ph.D. candidates. Students with an interest in other areas of modern Jewish history are strongly encouraged to apply.
The fellowship package consists of five years of guaranteed support: two years fellowship; one year TA or PA; one year Mosse Teaching Fellowship; one year study at the Hebrew University under the auspices of the George L. Mosse Exchange Program.
Students can also take advantage of the thirty-five faculty from seventeen disciplines associated with the George L. Mosse/Laurence A. Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies, an interdisciplinary program. Information on the Center, and faculty profiles can be found at: http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/jewishst/faculty.htm
Application Information
Admission to the Department of History at UW-Madison and the Mosse Fellowships can be found at:
http://history.wisc.edu or contact Jane Williams, jrwillia@wisc.edu, 1-608-263-1962.
Candidates for the Mosse Fellowships
Submit an application to the UW-Madison Dept. of History, specifying you wish to be considered for the Mosse Fellowship in Modern Jewish History on the Supplemental Information for Fellowships and Teaching Assistantships form found on the History Department webpage: http://history.wisc.edu/graduate/admissions.htm
For additional information on the Mosse Fellowships
David Sorkin, Frances and Laurence Weinstein Prof. of History and Jewish Studies, djsorkin@wisc.edu
Tony Michels, George L. Mosse Associate Prof. of American Jewish History and Jewish Studies, aemichels@wisc.edu
John Tortorice, Director Mosse Program, jtortori@wisc.edu
Application Deadline is December 1