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Anne Crafton reflects on her postdoctoral experience in Rare Books and Special Collections

After earning a Ph.D. in Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame, Anne Crafton undertook a postdoctoral fellowship in the Hesburgh Libraries’ Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC), where she spent a year cataloging a diverse collection of previously undocumented materials. The opportunity was made possible through the College of Arts & Letters' 5+1 postdoctoral fellowship program, which offers a postdoctoral fellowship to any Humanities student who finishes and submits their dissertation in five years.

Notre Dame Press's "Plus One"

To #KeepUP with the highest standards of scholarship, an academic press must be committed both to the power of ideas and to forming the next generation of publishers. Christopher C. Rios-Sueverkruebbe, University of Notre Dame Press’s 5+1 postdoctoral fellow, represents its commitment to both. He looks forward to carrying on the Press’s forward-looking dedication to excellence as he pursues an impactful career in academic publishing. He writes about his experience here.

Notre Dame launches new 5+1 Postdoctoral Fellowship Program backed by $1.5 million Mellon Foundation grant

The University of Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters has launched a new, guaranteed postdoctoral fellowship that will incentivize timely dissertation completion and prepare graduate students to launch their careers.