Textile Conservation Fellowship Registration Form

General Terms and Conditions*
1. All applicants must be citizens of the USA, and with a graduate degree in conservation from a recognized program, or have equivalent work experience, at least one year of practical experience beyond graduation, and experience with a variety of analytical instruments and information technology.
2. All applicants must complete their application online and attach supplementary materials, such as university transcripts, cv, and two letters of recommendation. Applications must be received by the ACMS by February 15, 2020.
3. All applicants must be current members of the ACMS to be considered for the program.
4. All travel between the US and Mongolia that uses funds from the fellowship program must meet the provisions of the Fly America Act. Details about these provisions will be provided to Fellowship recipients.
5. Award recipients are responsible for paying all taxes related to their awards. The fellowship funds awarded are generally considered income in the United States and Mongolia, and therefore must be reported to the tax authorities. The ACMS bears no responsibility for withholding or remitting taxes related to these awards.
6. Award recipients are responsible for ensuring proper medical and evacuation insurance coverage during their time in the field in Mongolia. Proof of insurance coverage will be required before disbursement of fellowship funds.
7. The ACMS reserves the right to adjust the amounts and types of awards given under this program, as well as the general terms and conditions, before award agreements are reached with each recipient.
- I Agree
Introduction
***Form Instructions*** Your application is not saved until you click the "submit" button at the bottom of page, so you may initially work through the application without submitting the form to see all required data. It is advisable to prepare your data for the application in advance before submitting your complete application.
Name*
First Middle Last
Are you a citizen of the United States?*
- Yes
- No
***Application Currently Ineligible***
Thank you for applying to this program, but currently only US citizens are eligible to receive Textile Conservation Fellowship. This is a condition set by the federal agency funding the program. Please check in future years to see if this condition changes.
Applicant Personal Data
Please provide information about yourself.
Current Status*
(Choose the one option that best describes your current status).
US State of Permanent Residence*
Choose one
Email*

(E-mail to be contacted at about this application).
Phone number*
Current position, academic institution, or other affiliation*
College and University Degrees, with dates and major fields of study*
Begin with current academic program in progress or last completed, and include previous completed studies beginning at the undergraduate level
Personal Statement and Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Please copy and paste the text of personal statement in the field below.
Personal Statement*
Please write a personal statement of up to 1,000 words that explains your interest in the program and your relevant background and experience.
Current CV or Resume*
Max. file size: 50 MB.
Recommendation Letter 1
Please include the name, title, institutional affiliation and contact address, telephone and email for the person who’s recommending you. Applicants can either or upload the recommendation letter here, or ask the recommender to email the letter to apply@mongoliacenter.org directly.
Name*

(First and Last)
Institution*
(Professional affiliation)
Email*
Recommendation Letter 1
Max. file size: 50 MB.
You may upload your letter here OR you may also ask your referee to email the letter directly to apply@mongoliacenter.org.
Recommendation Letter 2
Please include the name, title, institutional affiliation and contact address, telephone and email for the person who’s recommending you. Applicants can either or upload the recommendation letter here, or ask the recommender to email the letter to apply@mongoliacenter.org directly.
Name*

(First and Last)
Institution*
(Professional affiliation)
Email*
Recommendation Letter 2*
Max. file size: 50 MB.
You may upload your letter here OR you may also ask your referee to email the letter directly to apply@mongoliacenter.org.
Additional Information
Are you currently a member of the ACMS?*
- Yes
- No
(Note: you must be a current member of the ACMS to receive a fellowship award).
Briefly describe how you learned of the ACMS Textile Conservation Directed Fellowship Program*
Scanned copies of transcripts*
Max. file size: 50 MB.
Confirm Application Data
***Final Step of Application*** Note: This is the final step of the application. Your data will not be saved until you click the "submit" button below. Before submitting your application, be sure to verify that this application is accurate and truthful to the best of your knowledge. Applicants who knowingly submit false or inaccurate applications are automatically disqualified from the US-Mongolia Field Research Fellowship Program.
I hereby declare that the information provided in this online application form and all supplementary documents is accurate and truthful to the best of my knowledge.*
- I affirm the above declaration

Introduction

***Application Currently Ineligible***

Applicant Personal Data

Personal Statement and Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Recommendation Letter 1

Recommendation Letter 2

Additional Information

Confirm Application Data

Application Currently Ineligible