Bella and Murray Ressler Digital Humanities Fellowship
The Bella and Murray Ressler Digital Humanities Fellowship supports in-residence digital research on the Holocaust at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Funder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Due Dates: January 15, 2027 (full application)
Funding Amounts: $5,000/month stipend for 9 months (September 2027–May 2028) plus one-time travel stipend
Summary: Supports students applying digital technology to Holocaust research and teaching through a nine-month in-residence fellowship.
Key Information: Open to master’s and advanced undergraduate students; doctoral students with more than one year of work are ineligible.
Description
This fellowship, offered by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, is designed to advance the use of digital technology in Holocaust and Genocide research and education. Hosted by the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies and the William Levine Family Institute for Holocaust Education, the program supports innovative applications of digital methods in the humanities. Fellows engage in independent research projects under expert mentorship, participate in seminars and workshops, and utilize the Museum’s extensive resources in Washington, DC and Maryland. The program aims to build capacity for digital humanities within Holocaust studies and encourage interdisciplinary approaches.
