The Reese Fellowship supports early-career professionals and graduate students studying American print culture through a hybrid program of staff work and coursework at Rare Book School.
Funder: Rare Book School
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Application deadline for RBS scholarships and fellowships including the Reese Fellowship)
Funding Amounts: Supports several weeks at RBS; includes staff duties and RBS course attendance. Exact stipend/travel details not specified.
Summary: Hybrid fellowship for early-career professionals and graduate students in American print culture, combining RBS staff experience with coursework on American themes.
Key Information: Applicants must be graduate students, beginning antiquarian booksellers, or early-career book professionals.
The Reese Fellowship in the Print Culture of the Americas, administered by Rare Book School (RBS), is designed to support early-career professionals and graduate students who focus on the history and culture of print in the Americas. The fellowship offers a unique hybrid experience: recipients spend several weeks at RBS, fulfilling staff duties while also taking an RBS course that emphasizes American themes. The program aims to foster hands-on training, professional development, and specialized study in American print culture.