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The National Museum of American History is one of 40 organizations hosting one-year postdocs for projects furthering social justice. All inquiries should be directed to the ACLS Leading Edge program:
<a href="mailto:leadingedge@acls.org" target="_blank" class="">leadingedge@acls.org</a>. Here is the announcement:</div>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" class=""><b class="">The National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
</b>is&nbsp;pleased to announce that it has been selected by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) as a host organization for a Leading Edge Fellowship, which demonstrates the potential of humanistic knowledge and methods to solve problems, build capacity,
 and advance justice and equity in society. Leading Edge Fellowships place recent humanities PhDs with nonprofit organizations committed to promoting social justice in their communities.
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" class="">In Fall 2021, the program will place up to 41 recent PhDs to work on projects at partnering organizations.&nbsp;Fellows receive an annual stipend of $60,000, as well as health insurance
 and professional development funding. Fellows lead substantive projects that draw on the skills and capacities honed in the course of earning the humanities PhD, including advanced communication, research, project management, and creative problem solving.
 This initiative is made possible through the support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.<u class=""></u>&nbsp;<u class=""></u></span></div>
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The application deadline is May 6, 2021 (9pm EDT). For more information, please visit
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