The Association of Arts Administration Educators (AAAE) seeks 2024/25 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Research Fellow(s) to investigate the intersection of EDI and arts management programmes.
The Fellow will work under the supervision of an AAAE board member. The Fellowship will begin immediately following the selection of a Fellow in early October 2024 and will conclude at the end of the AAAE annual conference to be held 22–25 May 2025 in Pittsburgh, USA.
Candidates should meet the following criteria to be considered:
- Be enrolled in an arts administration programme (Graduate Certificate, Master’s, or PhD) or a related field, or be a recent (within one year) graduate of such a programme at the time of application.
- Have a strong interest in EDI issues in arts administration.
- Have strong research skills and/or the potential to pursue and complete a rigorous project.
- Have excellent writing skills and the ability to transform research into a publishable paper, should a publishing opportunity arise with one of the organisation’s partners.
AAAE encourages applications from people of diverse and traditionally underrepresented backgrounds. The Fellow may be based anywhere geographically. Fellow and Mentor will work together remotely, in an agreed upon schedule and format (e.g., video chat or email).
The Research Fellow should expect the time commitment to be an average of five hours per week. AAAE will provide the following compensation:
- A 2,000 USD stipend
- One-year AAAE Membership
- Registration fee for the 2025 AAAE conference
