The Redmond Barry Fellowship is named in honour of Sir Redmond Barry (1813-1880), a founder of the University of Melbourne and the State Library of Victoria.
Valued at A$20,000, the Fellowship is open to scholars and writers to facilitate research and the production of works of literature that utilise the superb collections of the State Library of Victoria and the University of Melbourne.
The Fellowship can be used to assist with travel, living and research expenses.
Guidelines and application forms are available from the Research Office’s web site.
Enquiries: Lynda Gilbert (8344 9333 / l.gilbert at unimelb.edu.au), Secretary, The Redmond Barry Fellowship Committee, Knowledge Transfer & Partnerships Office.
Applications close on Thursday 30 April 2009.