UT Libraries Map & Geospatial Collections Explorer Fellowship

The call for proposals for the UT Libraries Map & Geospatial Collections Explorer Fellowship, an annual research incentive initiative, is now open.

This award is designed to encourage University of Texas at Austin students and faculty to develop scholarly and creative projects that utilize or enhance map and geospatial assets from UTL collections, such as those made available through the Texas GeoData portal, the Collections portal, and the UT Libraries’ Map Collections site.

Award Eligibility

  • Students at all levels and from all disciplines who are currently enrolled in a degree earning program at the University of Texas at Austin at the time of submission. One $1,500 award available.
  • Faculty and post-docs in a current, paid position at the University of Texas at Austin at the time of submission. One $1,500 award available.

Timeline

Proposals due: MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2022

Winners contacted: Early November

Winners publicly announced: GIS Day (Wednesday, November 16, 2022)

Details and Requirements

Visit this LibGuide for additional details about the Fellowship and how to apply. We welcome and await your project proposal!

Please see the attached call and Fellowship LibGuide for additional information.