Internships and Hospitations in the University Archives
- In which fields would an internship be possible?
a. The Heidelberg University Archives as an independent institution offers internships and job-shadowing in the fields of photo collection, analysis of personal papers, research, and academic projects. Another important component of our internships is the supervision of academics of varying specialties who come to us in the archives.
- Internship Requirements (Duration, pay)
a. Students can conduct an internship for 6 weeks up to 8 weeks at the University Archives, during semester break.
b. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer paid internships at this time.
- Contacts for questions regarding internships for the Archives ONLY:
a. Dr. Ingo Runde (Archive Director) runde@uniarchiv.uni-heidelberg.de
b. Sabrina Zinke (Assistant Director) zinke@uniarchiv.uni-heidelberg.de
c. Applications for the Medical sciences should be adressed to dekanat@med.uni-heidelberg.de directly.
- Other offerings and remarks
a. If an intern or job-shadower is considered committed and reliable, there is the possibility of being offered a paid position as a research assistant.
Internship reports:
Chloë Olliff: Praktikumsbericht
Alexis Kelly: Praktikumsbericht
Catherine Liptak: Three Months at the Universitätsarchiv
Shuxin Chen, Praktikumsbericht
Morgan Zeigler, Holding History: The Dirty Hands of an Archive Intern
Antonin Dubois: Interview avec le stagiaire français Antonin Dubois
Sarah Larlee: About my Internship
Heather Clancy: A Personal Look at Internships with American Junior Year: University Archives
Andrea Pakula: American junior year at Heidelberg University