Verville Fellowship
The A. Verville Fellowship is an American senior scholarship established in the name of aviation pioneer Alfred V. Verville at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum. The Verville Fellowship is a competitive nine- to twelve-month in-residence fellowship for researching the history of aviation. The fellowship includes a $50,000 stipend with limited additional funds for travel and miscellaneous expenses.{{cite web|url=http://airandspace.si.edu/research/fellowships/verville.cfm |title=National Air and Space Museum Research Fellowships - A. Verville Fellowship |publisher=Airandspace.si.edu |date= |accessdate=2013-04-03}}
The program guidelines encourage candidates to pursue research and writing programs that appeal to an audience with broad interests while maintaining a professional tone.{{cite web |title=A. Verville Fellowship |url=https://airandspace.si.edu/support/get-involved/fellowships/verville |website=Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum |date=15 June 2016 |access-date=4 December 2020}} Outstanding manuscripts resulting from this program may be offered to the Smithsonian Institution Press for publication.
Fellowship selections
- 2023-2024 - Sean Seyer{{Cite web |title=Sean Seyer |url=https://history.ku.edu/people/sean-seyer |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=history.ku.edu |language=en}} - The Specter of Monopoly: The Conspiracy Theory that Shaped American Aviation, 1917-1949
- 2021-2022 - Alan Meyer - researching the lack of African American pilots in the industry {{Cite web|url=https://cla.auburn.edu/news/articles/meyer-awarded-competitive-verville-fellowship-at-smithsonian/|title=Meyer awarded competitive Verville Fellowship at Smithsonian|first=Vicky|last=Santos|date=November 19, 2021|website=cla.auburn.edu}}{{Cite web|url=https://issuu.com/auburnliberalarts/docs/2021_college_of_liberal_arts_year_in_review|title=Year in Review 2021 by Auburn University College of Liberal Arts - Issuu|date=April 8, 2022|website=issuu.com}}
- 2016-2017 - Takashi Nishiyama{{Cite web|url=https://www2.brockport.edu/live/profiles/1454-takashi-nishiyama|title=Takashi Nishiyama|website=www2.brockport.edu}}
- 2015-2016 - Steven E. Harris - Wings of the Motherland: Soviet and Russian Cultures of Aviation from Khrushchev to Putin{{Cite web|url=https://eagleeye.umw.edu/2016/04/12/harris-wins-verville-fellowship-at-national-air-and-space-museum/|title=Harris Wins Verville Fellowship at National Air and Space Museum|first=Erika|last=Spivey|date=April 12, 2016|website=EagleEye}}
- 2014-2015 - Alexander C.T. Geppert{{cite web |url=http://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/en/e/fmi/astrofuturismus/mitarbeiter/projektleiter/ageppert.html |title=Freie Universität Berlin, Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut |accessdate=2013-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140521031657/http://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/en/e/fmi/astrofuturismus/mitarbeiter/projektleiter/ageppert.html |archive-date=2014-05-21 |url-status=dead }}
- 2012-2013 - Richard Paul{{cite web|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9557889.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120602234521/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9557889.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 2, 2012 |title=TSTC Publishing Author Receives Smithsonian Fellowship |publisher=Prweb.com |date= |accessdate=2013-03-04}} - NASA's role in the civil rights movement{{Cite web|url=https://airandspace.si.edu/events/race-and-space-race|title=Race and the Space Race|date=February 27, 2013|website=airandspace.si.edu}}
- 2011-2012 - Anke Ortlepp{{cite web|url=https://www.uni-kassel.de/fb05/fachgruppen/geschichte/geschichte-grossbritanniens-und-nordamerikas/prof-dr-anke-ortlepp/zur-person.html |title=FB05 Gesellschaftswissenschaften: Zur Person |publisher=Uni-kassel.de |date= |accessdate=2014-05-09}} - Jim Crow Terminals: The Desegregation of Airports in the American South{{cite web|last=National |first=The |url=http://blog.nasm.si.edu/aviation/the-desegregation-of-airports-in-the-american-south/ |title=The Desegregation of Airports in the American South | AirSpace |publisher=Blog.nasm.si.edu |date=2012-05-24 |accessdate=2014-06-01}}
- 2010-2011 - Monique Laney{{cite web|author=Julia Brookins |url=http://www.historians.org/perspectives/issues/2011/1110/1110new2.cfm |title=NASA and Jameson Fellowships Awarded |publisher=Historians.org |date=2011-09-26 |accessdate=2013-03-04}}{{Cite web|url=https://moniquelaney.wordpress.com/awards-2/|title=Awards|date=July 12, 2014}} - Transnational Migration and National Memory: How German Rocket Engineers Became Americans in Huntsville, Alabama{{cite web|url=https://www.historians.org/publications-and-directories/perspectives-on-history/october-2011/nasa-and-jameson-fellowships-awarded |title=NASA and Jameson Fellowships Awarded |publisher=Historians.org |date= |accessdate=2014-05-09}}{{cite web|url=http://moniquelaney.wordpress.com/public-history/ |title=Public History | Monique Laney, PhD |publisher=Moniquelaney.wordpress.com |date= 21 May 2013|accessdate=2014-05-09}}
- 2009-2010 - Debbora Battaglia{{cite web|url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/news/stories/5682635 |title=Battaglia Looks at the Inner Effect of Outer Space :: News & Events :: Mount Holyoke College |publisher=Mtholyoke.edu |date=2010-12-09 |accessdate=2013-03-04}}
- 2008-2009 - Evelyn Crellin{{cite web| url=http://airandspace.si.edu/files/pdf/staff/ecrellin_cv.pdf | title=Curriculum Dr. Evelyn Crellin| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140601074116/http://airandspace.si.edu/files/pdf/staff/ecrellin_cv.pdf | archive-date=2014-06-01}}
- 2007-2008 - Richard Hallion,{{cite web |url=http://www.afa.org/events/conference/2008/Conference2008_speakers.asp |title=24th Annual Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition, Confirmed Speakers |publisher=Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition |date=2008-09-15 |accessdate=2009-08-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090609163945/http://www.afa.org/events/conference/2008/Conference2008_speakers.asp |archive-date=2009-06-09 |url-status=dead }} Topic: Role of NACA Technical Representative John Jay Ide in air intelligence and the transfer of technical information between Europe and America
- 2006-2007 - Christine Yano,{{cite web|url=http://www.anthropology.hawaii.edu/People/Faculty/Yano/index.html |author=Christine Yano |title=Christine Yano - UH Anthropology |publisher=UH Anthropology |date=2009-04-24 |accessdate=2009-08-29| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090918013059/http://www.anthropology.hawaii.edu/People/Faculty/Yano/index.html| archivedate= 18 September 2009 | url-status= live}} Topic: Airborne Dreams: Japanese American Stewardesses with Pan American World Airways, 1955-1972 (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2011).
- 2005-2006 - Dennis R. Jenkins,{{cite web|url=https://history.nasa.gov/nltr22-4.pdf|type=PDF|publisher=NASA History Division, Office of External Relations|title=News and Notes|page=20|volume=22|number=4|date=November 2005|accessdate=2009-08-29}} Topic: Escaping the Gravity Well: A Policy History of Space Access
- 2004-2005 - Neil M. Maher{{cite web|url=http://americanstudies.newark.rutgers.edu/cvs/nmahercv.pdf |author=Neil M. Maher |title=Neil M. Maher Personal Resume |publisher=Rutgers American Studies Department |date=2007-01-26 |accessdate=2009-08-29}} Topic: Ground Control: How the Space Race Scrubbed the 1960s Revolution
- 2003-2004 - Adnan Morshed{{cite web|url=http://architecture.cua.edu/People/morshed-cv.pdf |author=Adnan Morshed |title=Adnan Morshed's Curriculum Vitae |publisher=The Catholic University of America School of Architecture and Planning |date=2009-05-01 |accessdate=2009-08-29}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}
- 2002-2003 - Asif Azam Siddiqi{{cite web |url=http://www.fordham.edu/images/academics/history_department/documents/siddiqi.cv.pdf |title=History Department |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2009-08-29 |author=Asif Siddiqi }}{{Dead link|date=May 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. Fordham.edu (2003-10-28). Retrieved on 2009-08-29. [http://www.fordham.edu/academics/programs_at_fordham_/history_department/faculty/asif_siddiqi_70084.asp Sidiqqi webpage] - The Red Rockets’ Glare: Spaceflight and the Soviet Imagination (New York: Cambridge UP, 2010)
- 2001-2002 - Dwayne A. Day{{cite journal |last1=Day |first1=Dwayne A |title=Trust but Verify: Imagery Analysis in the Cold War (review) |journal=Technology and Culture |date=2001 |volume=42 |issue=4 |pages=822–823 |id={{Project MUSE|33809}} |doi=10.1353/tech.2001.0156 |s2cid=108591052 }}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z7aeeAF6ZbIC&q=veville&pg=PA66 |title=Building a Better NASA Workforce: Meeting the Workforce Needs for the ... - Committee on Meeting the Workforce Needs for the National Vision for Space Exploration, National Research Council - Google Books |date=2007-06-22 |isbn=9780309179744 |accessdate=2013-03-04|last4=Board |first4=Space Studies |publisher=National Academies Press }}{{cite book|url=http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=11916&page=66 |title=Building a Better NASA Workforce: Meeting the Workforce Needs for the National Vision for Space Exploration |publisher=Nap.edu |date=2003-06-01 |doi=10.17226/11916 |isbn=978-0-309-10764-8 |accessdate=2013-03-04}}
- 2000-2001 - Alan R. Bender{{cite web| url=http://www.ashland.or.us/Files/080205_TrafficSafety_Appointment.pdf | title=Letter from Dr. Alan R. Bender| date=2005-06-25 | access-date=2024-01-03}}{{cite web|url=http://www.co.jackson.or.us/Files/Dec%202012%20ACE%20Newsletter.pdf |title=Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport Is Going Green |accessdate=June 6, 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140606213758/http://www.co.jackson.or.us/Files/Dec%202012%20ACE%20Newsletter.pdf |archivedate=June 6, 2014 }}
- 1999-2000 - Carl Bobrow{{cite web|url=http://www.wwi-models.org/mail-archive/archive.1999/1604|title=1999 Mail List Archive|publisher=The World War I Modeling Mailing List|date=1999}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sikorskyarchives.com/news2/new.htm |title=(Sikorsky Archives News) |publisher=Sikorskyarchives.com |date= |accessdate=2013-03-04}}
- 1997-1998 - Dik A. Daso, retired curator of military aircraft at the Museum, wrote Hap Arnold and the Evolution of American Air Power (Washington, D.C.: SI Press, 2000){{cite web|title=October | 2012 | AirSpace|url=http://blog.nasm.si.edu/2012/10/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130422144837/http://blog.nasm.si.edu/2012/10/|archive-date=2013-04-22|accessdate=2013-04-03|publisher=Blog.nasm.si.edu}}
- 1996-1997 - John R. Breihan{{cite web |title=JOHN R. BREIHAN |url=http://www.loyola.edu/academics/history/faculty/cvs.html/Breihan.CV.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402032454/http://www.loyola.edu/academics/history/faculty/cvs.html/Breihan.CV.pdf |archive-date=April 2, 2012 |website=www.loyola.edu}}{{cite web| url=http://www.loyola.edu/~/media/academic/history/documents/faculty/BreihanCV.ashx | access-date=2024-01-03 | title=Curriculum of JOHN R. BREIHAN | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160401135500/http://www.loyola.edu/~/media/academic/history/documents/faculty/BreihanCV.ashx | archive-date=2016-04-01}}
- 1991-1992 - Harold Andrews{{cite web |author=DCIA |url=http://www.halandrews.net/societies.htm |title=Hal Andrews Societies |publisher=Halandrews.net |accessdate=2013-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007012630/http://halandrews.net/societies.htm |archive-date=2013-10-07 |url-status=dead }}
- 1989-1990 - Daniel Ford{{cite web|url=http://www.vietnamwar.net/DanielFord.htm |title=Daniel Ford |publisher=Vietnamwar.net |date= |accessdate=2013-03-04}}
- 1988-1989 - Michael J. Neufeld{{cite web|url=http://ecolloq.gsfc.nasa.gov/archive/2004-Fall/announce.neufeld.html |title="Von Braun, Collier's and Disney: Selling Space in the 1950s", Goddard Engineering Colloquium Announcement |author=Michael Neufeld |accessdate=2009-08-29| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090812234700/http://ecolloq.gsfc.nasa.gov/archive/2004-Fall/announce.neufeld.html| archivedate= 12 August 2009 | url-status= live}}. Ecolloq.gsfc.nasa.gov (2004-11-08). Retrieved on 2009-08-29. - Von Braun, Collier's and Disney: Selling Space in the 1950sThis research led to this book: [https://www.amazon.com/dp/0307262928 Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War]
- 1987-1988 - William Chana{{cite web |url=http://sandiegoairandspace.org/collections/collection_item.php?id=65 |title=San Diego Air & Space Museum - Balboa Park, San Diego |publisher=Sandiegoairandspace.org |accessdate=2014-06-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121112022606/http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/collections/collection_item.php?id=65 |archive-date=2012-11-12 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/aug/28/tp-aviation-pioneer-helped-launch-air-and-space/?print&page=all |title=Aviation pioneer William Chana, 91, helped launch Air and Space museum |publisher=UTSanDiego.com |date=1921-04-14 |accessdate=2013-03-04}}{{cite web|url=http://sandiegoairandspace.tumblr.com/post/44664822020/the-museum-loses-a-dear-friend |title=San Diego Air & Space Museum Blog | The Museum Loses a Dear Friend |publisher=Sandiegoairandspace.tumblr.com |date=2012-08-03 |accessdate=2013-04-03}}
See also
External links
- [http://airandspace.si.edu/research/fellowships/verville.cfm National Air and Space Museum Research Fellowships - A. Verville Fellowship], Main Smithsonian page for fellowship
References
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