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Applicants may send materials by mail:
Humanities Research Center
MS 620
Rice University
P.O. Box 1892
Houston TX 77251-1892

Or by delivery:
Humanities Research Center
MS 620
Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston TX 77005

The document upload system for fellowship applications is no longer functioning. Applicants are welcome to email their materials to hrc@rice.edu or send their materials in hard copy.

Fellowship deadlines are receipt deadlines.

  • Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships: November 30, 2009.
  • Medical Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowships: December 15, 2009.

Email instructions:

Please indicate in the subject line which fellowship you are applying to: Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship or Medical Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship. Please include your last name in the filenames of any documents you send.

While it isn't required, we appreciate your converting and combining your documents into a single PDF, with the materials in the following order:

  • Cover sheet
  • Cover letter (optional)
  • CV
  • Research Proposal and bibliography
  • Course Proposal
  • Statement of intellectual contribution
  • Other materials

Mailing Instructions:

Applicants may send materials by mail:
Humanities Research Center MS 620
Rice University
P.O. Box 1892
Houston TX 77251-1892
Or by delivery (including FedEx):
Humanities Research Center MS 620
Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston TX 77005

Recommenders may send electronic letters of recommendation to meet the deadline, but a signed paper letter should follow and is preferred.