The Bella and Murray Ressler Digital Humanities Fellowship supports student-led digital research projects in Holocaust studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Funder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Due Dates: January 15, 2027
Funding Amounts: $5,000/month stipend for 9 months (September–May) plus a one-time round-trip travel stipend
Summary: Fellowship for master’s and undergraduate students applying digital methods to Holocaust research and teaching at the Museum.
Key Information: In-person residency in Washington, DC required September 2027–May 2028.
The Bella and Murray Ressler Digital Humanities Fellowship supports students interested in integrating digital technologies into Holocaust and Genocide studies. Hosted by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies and the William Levine Family Institute for Holocaust Education, the fellowship aims to advance innovative digital approaches in humanities scholarship. Fellows develop and conduct independent research projects, collaborate with Museum staff and scholars, and participate in seminars and workshops on current issues in Holocaust studies. The program emphasizes expanding digital methodologies within the field and encourages interdisciplinary applications.