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Selected Fellowships & Funding in the Social Sciences : Sheet1


1	Agency/Description	Award($)/ Salary Replacement(X)	Residential	Travel	Eligibility	Deadline
2	Albright Institute of Archaeological Research
3	Fellowship terms vary from one to up to six months and come with a stipend that is used in part for room/board at the Albright. Open to students and scholars in Near Eastern studies from prehistory through the twenty-first century. Fields of study include: archaeology, assyriology, anthropology, biblical studies, art history, epigraphy, historical geography, literature, and religion. Applications from scholars and graduate students in related disciplines, including museum studies, cultural heritage, and preservation, pursuing projects that focus on contemporary engagement with the pre-modern past are also welcome.	$3,000-$70,000	Jerusalem		varies	Dec. 1
4	American Academic Research Institute in Iraq
5	research grants for postdoctoral scholars conducting feasible research on Iraq-related topics to be conducted outside of Iraq and the US; grant may be used for any research-related expenses or supplies, including the costs of books, photocopying or microfilm copies, film, miscellaneous stationery items, and travel costs. Joint projects with Iraqi citizens in Iraq will also be considered.	up to $8,000	outside the US		U.S. citizen	May. 28
6	American Academy in Berlin
7	1 sem. residential fellowships for emerging and established scholars wishing to engage in independent study in Berlin	$5,000/mo; also round-trip airfare, housing & partial board	Berlin	X	must be permanently based in the U.S.	late Sep.
8	American Academy in Rome
9	Rome Prize (11 mo. residency) available to scholars in ancient studies, architecture, historic preservation and conservation, landscape architecture, literature, medieval studies, modern Italian studies, musical composition, Renaissance and early modern studies, & visual arts; half-term fellowships (lasting about 5 mths) are offered in design; applicants in architecture, historic preservation & conservation, and landscape architecture may choose either full- or half-term fellowships. NEH postdoctoral fellowship in the humanities (ancient studies, medieval studies, Renaissance and early modern studies, and/or modern Italian studies) also available.	half-term: $16,000 full-term: $30,000	Rome, Italy		Rome Prize: U.S. citizen NEH Fellowship: U.S. citizen or U.S. resident of at least 3 years	Nov. 1 or Nov.15
10	American Academy of Religion
11	Individual and collaborative research grants for religious scholars; individual grants support aspects of research such as travel to archives and libraries and field work; collaborative grants support cooperative research among scholars who have a focus on a clearly identified research project.	$500 - $5,000			AAR member for 3 yrs prior to application yr	Aug. 2
12	American Antiquarian Society
13	1 yr Hench fellowships, 4-12 mo. AAS-NEH fellowships, & 1-2 mo. visiting or virtual short-term fellowships available to scholars who wish to use the AAS library. The AAS collection of printed materials spans from first contact through 1876 in what is now the US, the West Indies, and parts of Canada. 4 wk fellowships also available for creative and performing artists and writers whose goals are to produce imaginative, non-formulaic works dealing with pre-twentieth-century American history.	Hench: $40,000 AAS-NEH: $5,000/mth short-term visiting: $2,000/mth short-term virtual: $3,000 + $500 image allowance creative: $2,000	Worcester, MA		Hench & AAS-NEH: PhD no more than 3 years out	Hench: Oct. 15 creative: Oct. 5 AAS-NEH & short-term visiting: Jan. 15 short-term virtual: May 31
14	American Association of University Women
15	1 yr postdoctoral research fellowships; summer/short-term research publication grants support preparatory research for publication for part-time and tenure-track faculty; open to scholars who identify as women in all fields of study.	Publication grant: $8,000 Postdoctoral research fellowship: $50,000			must be US citizen or permanent resident, identify as a woman, and be pre-tenure	Nov. 15
16	American Center for Mongolian Studies
17	field research grants available for scholars who wish to conduct short-term research projects in Mongolia between May & Oct.; 3 weeks minimum; must have an identified Mongolian institution or individual who will serve as research sponsor in Mongolia; undergrads highly encouraged to submit joint applications with faculty members; 6 weeks minimum for joint student-faculty projects. Projects in any field, including humanities, sciences and social sciences, are eligible.	individual award: $4,000 joint award: $8,000	Mongolia		US citizen	Feb. 15
18	American Center of Oriental Research
19	10 mo. NEH Fellowships for scholars conducting research in modern and classical languages, linguistics, literature, history, jurisprudence, philosophy, archaeology, heritage studies, comparative religion, ethics, and the history, criticism, and theory of the arts. Social and political scientists are encouraged to apply. Research topics should contribute to scholarship in Near Eastern studies. 2-6 mo. ACOR-CAORC Postdoctoral Fellowships for postdoctoral scholars pursuing research or publication projects in the natural and social sciences, humanities, and associated disciplines relating to the Middle East.	NEH: $50,000 ACOR-CAORC: up to $32,400	Amman, Jordan		NEH: US citizen or foreign national w/US residency of 3 yrs or more ACOR-CAORC: US citizen	Feb. 1
20	American Council of Learned Societies
21	several fellowships available for professors of various ranks in the humanities & related social sciences; digital extension grants available for digitally based research projects	fellowships: varies, depends on faculty rank digital extension: up to $150,000			varies	fellowships: varies digital extension: Dec. 15
22	American Councils for International Education
23	Academic Fellowships in Russia (AFR) program: 3-9 mo. fellowships available to support faculty and independent scholars conducting field research on topics within the social science disciplines in Russia Combined Research and Language Training (CRLT) Program: 3-9 mo. grants available to support faculty and independent scholars seeking to conduct in-country, independent, U.S. policy-relevant research in Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe, while increasing proficiency in languages of the region Title VIII Research Scholar Program: 3-9 mo. fellowships available to support faculty and independent scholars seeking to conduct in-country, independent, U.S. policy-relevant research in Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe.	AFR: $10,000-$45,000 CLRT & Title VIII: $7,000-$25,000	AFR: Russia CLRT & Title VIII: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Ukraine		US citizen	AFR: Feb. 15 CLRT & Title VIII: Oct. 1
24	American Historical Association
25	Several research grants and two fellowships available for advancing the study and exploration of history in a diverse number of subject areas. 4 named research grants are available for research in the history of the US, Canada, and Latin America; colonial American history, with particular reference to the intercultural aspects of American and European relations; research in US legal history and in the general field of law and society, broadly defined; and research in the history of Europe, Asia, and Africa, respectively. Grants may be used for travel to a library or archive; microfilming, photography, or photocopying; borrowing or access fees; and similar research expenses 2-3 mo. J. Franklin Jameson Fellowship in American History supports significant scholarly research in the collections of the Library of Congress by scholars at an early stage in their careers in history. 6-9 mo. Fellowship in Aerospace History supports significant scholarly research projects in aerospace history. These fellowships grant the opportunity to engage in significant and sustained advanced research in all aspects of the history of aerospace from the earliest human interest in flight to the present, including cultural and intellectual history, economic history, history of law and public policy, and the history of science, engineering, and management.	research grants: $1,500 max Jameson: $5,000 aerospace: $21,250	Jameson: Washington, DC		aerospace: US citizen or permanent resident Jameson: PhD no more than 7 years out research grants: non-tenured faculty preferred; must be AHA member	research grants: Feb. 15 Aerospace: Apr. 1 Jameson: Apr. 30
26	American Institute for Indonesian Studies
27	AIFIS-CAORC Research Fellowships (at least 6 wks) for scholars wishing to conduct research in Indonesia; in any field of contemporary and traditional Indonesian studies. AIFIS encourages applications for projects that foreground collaboration with Indonesian counterparts as well as that produce open source content for public dissemination and/or curriculum development. These grants can be applied toward travel, accommodation and support of research activities in Indonesia. It is recommended that candidates have significant facility in Indonesian language.	$6,000	Indonesia		U.S. citizen or permanent resident	Mar. 10
28	American Institute for Maghrib Studies
29	1-3 mo. (or longer) research grants for scholars interested in conducting research on North Africa in any Maghrib country, specifically Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco, or Tunisia. AIMS recognizes that disruptions caused by the coronavirus global pandemic may continue to affect academic endeavors, and that travel to the Maghrib might be in flux. Mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, in combination with available levels of preventions and treatments for coronavirus disease, pre-existing health conditions, and travel restrictions may alter travel plans. While funds cannot be used past the funding cycle, AIMS understands that travel plans may shift. Following receipt of an award, AIMS will work with fellows to confirm their travel plans.	1-3 mo.: up to $6,000 over 3 mo.: up to $15,000	Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco, or Tunisia		U.S. citizen must be AIMS member	Jan. 31
30	American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies
31	2-6 mo. research fellowships for social scientists and humanities scholars with an interest in Sri Lanka or who wish to contribute to the understanding of Sri Lankan history, culture, or society	$3,700/mo.	Sri Lanka	up to $2,000	US citizen	Dec. 1
32	American Institute for Yemeni Studies
33	Up to $5,000 available for scholars in any discipline conducting research on Yemen. Collaborative or group projects are also invited. Although there is currently a travel ban for using AIYS fellowships for funds within Yemen, a project related to Yemen involving research outside of Yemen or the United States can be funded. For example, it would be possible access documents on Yemen in the archives of Great Britain or Yemeni manuscripts in a European library, interview members of the Yemeni diaspora, etc.	up to $5,000			US citizen	Mar. 15
34	American Institute of Afghanistan Studies
35	John F. Richards Fellowship Program provides research fellowships & Afghanistan travel fellowships for short-term research or other scholarly projects that will advance the knowledge of Afghanistan. Research fellowships are available to scholars of all levels; scholars may not use these funds for travel to, from, or within Afghanistan and may not use these funds to conduct research within the US. The Afghanistan Travel Fellowships are open to senior scholars only* and supports travel to Afghanistan. *a scholar or practitioner who holds a tenure-track or tenure-equivalent position at a higher education institution, or an individual or independent scholar who can demonstrate significant experience in research or academic activity.	research fellowship: up to $6,000 travel fellowship: up to $3,000	travel fellowship: Afghanistan		must be AIAS member research fellowship: US citizen travel fellowship: US citizen, US permanent residents, non-US citizens with a US institutional appointment	Apr. 15
36	American Institute of Bangladesh Studies
37	2-12 mo. senior research fellowships available for scholars interested in conducting research involving Bangladesh. Due to potential security concerns in Bangladesh, all scholars must carry out research in a country other than Bangladesh or the US. You may include a secondary plan for research in Bangladesh, on the chance the travel advisory changes by the time you conduct your research (include the secondary plan in the narrative of your proposal).	$1,400/mo.		up to $2,500	US citizen; must be AIBS member	Mar. 1
38	American Institute of Indian Studies
39	long-term (9 mo.) & short-term (4 mo.) fellowships for scholars specializing in South Asia to pursue further research in India & to establish formal affiliation with an Indian institution	long-term: $1,036/mth short-term: $1,244/mth	India	$270		Nov. 15
40	American Philosophical Society
41	Franklin Research Grant: supports the costs of travel to libraries and archives for research purposes; the purchase of microfilm, photocopies, or equivalent research materials; the costs associated with fieldwork; or laboratory research expenses. Phillips Fund: supports research in Native American linguistics, ethnohistory, and the history of studies of Native Americans, in the continental US and Canada (such costs as travel, tapes, films, and consultants' fees) 1-3 mo. residential fellowships at the APS Library & Museum: open to scholars in all fields who show a demonstrated need to use the Library & Museum’s collections for their project. APS holdings include works on history of the American Revolution and founding, the history of science from Newton to NASA, Native American languages and culture, and the development of American anthropology	Franklin: up to $6,000 Phillips: up to $3,500 fellowships: $3,000/mth	fellowships: Philadelphia		Franklin & Phillips: junior scholars w/recent PhDs preferred	Franklin: Oct. 1 & Dec. 2 Phillips: Mar. 2 fellowships: Mar. 6
42	American Political Science Association
43	Special Projects Fund: provides grants for collaborative projects aimed at advancing the political science discipline and/or a tackling a challenge facing the discipline. APSA Small Research Grant Program: supports research in all fields of political science by PhD-holding faculty members at a college or university that does not award a PhD in political science, public administration, public policy, international relations, government, or politics, and whose primary appointment is in one of these departments. Centennial Center Research Grants: 13 grants to assist APSA members with the costs of research; each grant fund has a unique set of aims, including supporting international scholarship, electoral scholarship, and scholarship on race and gender. 9 mo. Congressional fellowships for early- to mid-career political scientists to serve as full-time legislative aides in the House of Representatives and/or Senate and learn more about Congress and the legislative process through direct participation.	SPF: up to $25,000 SRGP: up to $2,500 CCRG: up to $10,000 fellowship: $54,000	fellowship: Washington, DC	X	must be APSA member fellowship: U.S. citizen or permanent resident; PhD no more than 15 years out	SPF: Feb. 15 SRGP: Apr. 15 CCRG: Jun. 15 fellowship: Dec. 15
44	American Psychological Association - Congressional Fellowship Program
45	1 yr Congressional fellowships for scholars to serve as staff members of individual Members of Congress or congressional committees, contributing scientific and technical expertise while broadening their own experience through direct involvement with legislative and policy processes	$75,000-$90,000 $3,750 stipend for professional development and relocation expenses	Washington, DC	X	US citizen; member of APS	Jan. 5
46	American Psychological Association - Developmental Psychology
47	Early Career Research Grant in Developmental Psychology: supports research of outstanding early-career members who have not yet received any federal funding for research as a principal investigator or co-investigator.	$1,000			PhD no more than 5-7 years out; must be APA member	Mar. 15
48	American Psychological Association - Executive Branch Science Fellowship Program
49	1 yr Executive Branch Science Fellowships for scholars to work as a special assistant in an executive branch research funding/coordinating office, including NIH, NSF, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Dept of Defense, Dept of Education, Dept of Justice and the FBI Academy	$85,000	Washington, DC	X	US citizen; member of APS; minimum 2-yr postdoc experience	Jan. 5
50	American Psychological Foundation
51	Several research grants available for early- mid-, and senior-level scholars	varies			varies	varies
52	American Research Center in Egypt
53	Antiquities Endowment Fund: awards 1 yr & 3 yr grants for discrete and highly focused professional projects that serve the conservation, preservation and documentation needs of Egyptian antiquities that are more than 100 years old. 3-6 wk research grants open to U.S. citizen postdoctoral, adjunct, community college, HBCU/MSI faculty, and visiting or independent scholars whose access to institutional funding for research travel may be limited. 3-12 mo. ARCE-CAORC Research Fellowships support postdoctoral scholars, faculty and senior scholars at museums, universities and institutions worldwide who are US citizens. 4 mo. ARCE-NEH Research Fellowship: supports postdoctoral scholars wishing to conduct research in Egypt. Eligible fields of study for both fellowships include anthropology, archaeology, architecture, art, art history, comparative literature, Coptic studies, economics, Egyptology, ethnomusicology, gender studies, history, humanistic social sciences, Islamic studies, literature, music, political science, & religious studies.	AEF: up to $100,000/yr research grant: $2,640 ARCE-CAORC: $2,200-$3,520/mo ARCE-NEH: $5.000/mo	Egypt	X	member of ARCE research grant & ARCE-CAORC: US citizen ARCE-NEH: US citizen or 3 yr resident of US	Jan. 18 AEF: Feb. 20
54	American Research Institute in Turkey
55	ARIT Research Postdoctoral Fellowships: supports up to 1 year of research in ancient, medieval, or modern times in Turkey, in any field of the humanities and social sciences NEH-ARIT Research Fellowships: supports 4 momths to 1 year of advanced research in all fields of the humanities, including prehistory, history, art, archaeology, literature, and linguistics as well as interdisciplinary aspects of cultural history. Research projects must be carried out in Turkey. ARIT Summer Fellowships for Intensive Advanced Turkish Language at Boğaziçi University, Istanbul: supports 8 weeks of intensive advanced study of Turkish language and culture at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul; fellowships cover round-trip airfare to Istanbul, application and tuition fees, and a maintenance stipend.	ARIT: $2,500-$15,500 NEH-ARIT: $4,200/mo. summer: varies	Turkey		NEH: US citizen or 3 yr resident of US summer: US citizen or permanent resident	ARIT & NEH-ARIT: Nov. 1 summer: Feb. 3
56	American-Scandinavian Foundation
57	Year-long fellowships and short term (1-3 months) fellowships to graduate students (preferably conducting dissertation research) and academic professionals interested in pursuing research or creative-arts projects in the Nordic region (Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sámpi, and Sweden)	year-long: up to $23,000 short-term: up to $5,000	Scandinavia		US citizen or permanent resident; some knowledge of the host country's language	Nov. 1
58	American School of Classical Studies at Athens
59	postdoctoral and senior scholar fellowships available to cover some of the costs of the ASCSA's various interdisciplinary programs on the study of Greece from antiquity to the present day	$250/wk- $11,500/AY	Athens	varies	varies	Jan. 15 Mar. 15 Mar. 23 Oct. 31
60	American Society for Environmental History
61	Samuel P. Hays Fellowship: provides a single payment of $1,000 to help fund travel to & use of an archive or manuscript repository; open to practicing historians (either academic, public, or independent) working in the field of environmental history, broadly conceived.	$1,000				Nov. 15
62	Archaelogical Institute of America
63	Five named fellowships that support travel in Europe & the Mediterranean & research in several particular aspects of archaeology; DAI Fellowship for Study in Berlin supports scholarship on various aspects of archaeology and promotes contact between North American & German archaeologists; grants also available for excavation, site preservation and publication	fellowships: $2,000-$24,000; field work grants: up to $50,000 publication grants: $3,000 or $5,000	DAI Fellowship: Berlin		varies	varies
64	Arteles Creative Center
65	several 1-2 mo. themed residencies available for emerging and professional artists, creatives and interesting individuals including visual artists, new media artists, musicians, performing artists, designers, writers, psychologists, philosophers, and scientists, depending on the residency; residency fees: 1950€/mth; financial aid available	financial aid available for those in need pays 40% of residency fee	Hämeenkyrö, Finland			varies
66	Associated Kyoto Program
67	semester-long faculty fellowships for teaching and research at the AKP Center; open to Japan specialists and scholars who wish to increase the quality and extent of the Japan component in courses they teach at their home institution; no knowledge of the Japanese language is required for non-specialists; applications from Japan specialists in such fields as anthropology, art history, economics, history, literature, media studies, political science, religion, sociology, and theatre encouraged.	$30,000	Kyoto, Japan	~$500 research funds		Jun. 14
68	Association for Asian Studies
69	several grant programs available for scholars with interests in Korea, Japan, China, or Inner Asia; grants available for conference/workshop/seminar creation, research travel, book/article translation	max: $5,000			varies, some grants require AAS membership; Japan Studies grant requires American citizenship and permanent U.S. residency	Feb.1 Oct.1
70	Baecke Institute, Leo
71	1 yr Westheimer career development fellowship available for pre-tenure scholars whose proposed work deals with topics within the Leo Baecke Institute’s mission, namely historical or cultural issues of the Jewish experience in German-speaking lands	$20,000			applicant not yet tenured	Mar. 1
72	Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies
73	10-12 months of research support at the Freie Universität Berlin open to junior scholars in all social science and humanities disciplines, including historians working on the period since the mid-18th century. Research can be for revision of dissertation and/or new project.	Berlin Program Postdoc: €1,600/mth Kade Postdoc: $20,000	Berlin	postdoc: up to €1,200	PhD no more than 2 years out postdoc: US & Canadian citizens, permanent & long-term residents Kade Fellowship: US citizen adequate German competence	Dec.
74	Bibliographical Society of America
75	short-term, senior, and topical fellowships supporting bibliographical inquiry & research in the history of the book trades and in publishing history; eligible projects may range chronologically from clay tablets & papyrus rolls to contemporary literary texts & born-digital materials; topics relating to books & manuscripts in any field & of any period are eligible for consideration as long as they include analysis of the physical object – that is, the handwritten, printed, or other textual artifact – as historical evidence. Projects may include establishing a text or studying the history of book or manuscript production, publication, distribution, collecting, or reading. Fellowship awards may be used to fund travel to collections & other expenses associated with research into the topic for which the award was made.	$1,500-$6,000			for 2020: US citizens or residents	Nov. 1
76	Brown Library, John Carter
77	short-term (2-4 mos.) and long-term (5-10 mos.) residential research fellowships available for scholars whose work is centered on the colonial history of the Americas, North and South, including all aspects of the European, African, & Native American engagement ; the JCB Library's collection consists of primary historical sources pertaining to North and South America, before 1825. short-term (2-4 mos.) research fellowship for Indigenous Communities supports community-prioritized and community-based research that would benefit from research time in the JCB’s collections; that could be undertaken, for example, by Native or Indigenous scholars, Elders, Tribal librarians or archivists, and knowledge keepers.	short-term: $2,500/mo. long-term: $5,000/mo.	Providence, RI			short-term & long-term: Jan. 16 Indigenous: rolling
78	Brown University Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
79	1 yr residential postdoctoral fellowship for scholars from any field whose research relates to the center's annual theme; underrepresented minorities and international scholars are encouraged to apply.	$56,000	Providence, RI		must be untenured; PhD must be from institutions other than Brown University and no more than 5 years old	Nov. 20
80	Camargo Foundation
81	Camargo Fellowship (Camargo Core Program): 10-week residential fellowships in fall and spring for arts & humanities scholars working on French and Francophone cultures, or cross-cultural studies that engage the cultures and influences of the Mediterranean region; visual artists, creative writers, film/video/new media directors, playwrights, composers, choreographers, and multidisciplinary artists encouraged to apply; collaborative projects welcome. EHESS at Camargo: 4-week residency for scholars and artists working together on development of projects at the interface between the social sciences and all areas of the arts.	CCP: €350/wk EHESS: €4,000	Cassis, France	basic transpor- tation	EHESS: artists must be from abroad; scholars must belong to an EHESS (French Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities) lab; application must be written in French.	CCP: Oct. EHESS: Mar.
82	Canadian Association for the History of Nursing
83	Research grants available for scholars conducting research on the history of outpost nursing in Canada with priority to the Canadian circumpolar regions (north of 60 degrees parallel); funds are intended to cover the actual costs of conducting & disseminating research that is primarily intended for publication.	up to $7,000 Canadian			initial email inquiry required	Mar. 15
84	Cattell Fund, James McKeen
85	4-9 mo. sabbatical awards that supplement regular sabbatical allowance provided by the recipients' home institutions, to allow an extension of leave-time of one to two semesters; supports the science and the application of psychology	up to $40,000			applicant must be tenured & eligible for sabbatical leave; has not had sabbatical leave in the past 5 years	Jan. 15
86	Centennial Center for Political Science and Public Affairs
87	1-2 sem. pracademic fellowships available for political scientists (political science, public management, public policy, public administration, and related fields) whose research can benefit from the resources of the Centennial Center in DC. Pracademic fellows will be placed in federal government agencies in the Washington, DC area where they will be assigned to work closely with a decision-maker involved in a program of their interest to get a first-hand vantage point of a decision-making environment. Research grants also available to assist APSA members with the costs of research, including travel, interviews, access to archives, or costs for a research assistant; auxiliary devices or services uniquely necessary for scholars with disabilities to conduct their research; publication assistance, including holding manuscript workshops; and workshops, events, or projects that support or advance the discipline.	research grants: $1,000 to $10,000 fellowship: variable stipend to supplement sabbatical salary	fellowship: Washington, DC		must be APSA member	research grant: Jun. 15 fellowship: Sep.
88	Center for Chinese Studies
89	Research Grant Program to Assist Foreign Scholars in Chinese Studies: 1 mo.-1 yr research grants for scholars working in Chinese studies-related departments	NT40,000-NT60,000	Taiwan	round-trip travel to Taiwan		May 31
90	Center for Creative Photography
91	small residential fellowships for scholars researching the work of Josef Breitenbach, Kenneth Botto, and Todd Walker; small residential fellowship also available for scholars wishing to promote new knowledge about photography and the history of photography; advanced scholars and researchers from any discipline encouraged to apply	up to $5,000	Tucson, AZ			Jan. 15
92	Center for Khmer Studies
93	long-term (6-11 mo.) and short-term (up to 4 mo.) senior research fellowships open to US, Cambodian, and French scholars (or EU citizens holding a French degree) in all disciplines in the social sciences and the humanities to pursue further research focusing on Cambodia only, or Cambodia within a regional context; scholars can pursue research in other countries in mainland Southeast Asia (Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Burma, Southern China) provided that part of their research is undertaken in Cambodia. Fellows are given direct funding for their research, access to CKS in-country resources, and provided with logistical support and contacts while in-country.	varies, depending on scale of research topic	Cambodia, southeast Asia		Cambodian, French, or US citizen (or EU citizen w/a French degree	Nov. 15
94	Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange
95	research grants (up to 2 yrs) and 1 yr scholar grants available to faculty conducting research on Chinese studies in the humanities and social sciences; priority given to collaborative projects involving institutions in Taiwan; projects on Taiwan studies are especially encouraged.	scholar grants: up to $20,000-$35,000 research grants: no max given				Oct. 15
96	Clark Art Institute, Sterling and Francine
97	several 1-10 mo. residential fellowships available to scholars with projects that extend and enhance the understanding of the visual arts and their role in culture; scholars must hold one public lecture and/or a small individual seminar	varies depending on length of stay	Williamstown		PhD or equivalent professional experience required	Oct. 15
98	Clements Library - University of Michigan
99	5 short-term research fellowships (ranging from 1 week to a minimum of 2 months) for scholars broadly interested in American history or specifically interested in American print culture before 1900. Also available are digital fellowships, which support research by grad. students, faculty, or independent researchers working remotely on any topic that can be supported by digitized library materials	$1,000-$10,000	Ann Arbor, MI (digital fellowship: nonresidential)			Jan. 15
100	Congressional Budget Office
101	economic policy fellowships for economists wishing to work full- or part-time at the CBO on complex budgetary issues and contribute to research and publications; specialists in macroeconomics, health economics, financial economics, and public economics especially encouraged to apply		Washington, DC		must have PhD & recognized research and publication record
102	Council of American Overseas Research Centers - Multi-Country Fellowship Program
103	The CAORC Multi-Country Fellowship Program supports advanced regional or trans-regional research in the humanities, social sciences, or allied natural sciences for U.S. doctoral candidates & scholars who have already earned their Ph.D.; preference given to candidates examining comparative and/or cross-regional research. Applicants are eligible to apply as individuals or in teams. Scholars must carry out research in two or more countries outside the US, at least one of which hosts a participating American overseas research center. Please note that travel is currently restricted by the U.S. Department of State to the following AORC countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan (senior scholars may be permitted to travel to Lahore and Islamabad subject to approval), and Yemen.	up to $11,000	varies		U.S. citizen	Jan. 23
104	Council of American Overseas Research Centers - NEH Senior Research Fellowship
105	4-6 mo. research fellowship available for scholars conducting advanced research in the humanities (any research that embraces a humanistic approach and methods will be considered); scholars must carry out research in a country which hosts a participating American overseas research center. Eligible countries are: Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cambodia, Cyprus, Georgia, Indonesia, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Senegal, Sri Lanka or Tunisia.	$5,000/mo.	see description for list of eligible countries		U.S. citizen or foreign nationals who have resided in the U.S. for three years	Jan. 23
106	Countway Library of Medicine, Francis A.
107	Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation Research Fellowships offered for research related to the history of women to be conducted at the Center for the History of Medicine at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine; preference given to projects that engage specifically with the history of women physicians, other health workers or medical scientists. Boston Medical Library Fellowships also available to support research in the history of medicine.	$5,000	Boston, MA			Boston Medical: Feb. Women in Medicine: May 31
108	Cyprus American Archeaological Research Institute
109	9 mo. postdoctoral fellowship for scholars wishing to conduct research on Cypriot prehistory (from the first visitors to the transition to the Iron Age). 1 mo. CAARI Scholar In Residence available to scholars who would ideally come to Cyprus during the academic year, & be available in evenings and weekends to mentor younger scholars working there, in return for 50% reduction in residency rate.	postdoc: $14,000 scholar in residence: 50% reduction in residency rate	Cyprus	postdoc: $1,500	postdoc: PhD no more than 5 years out scholar in residence: PhD in archaeology or ancillary field at least 5 years out	postdoc: Jan. 23 scholar in residence: Dec. 9
110	Davis Center for Historical Studies, Shelby Cullom
111	1 sem.-1 yr fellowships for scholars whose research engages with the center's annual theme; fellows are expected to attend a weekly seminar--the core seminar of the history department--and present a paper from their ongoing projects at one of the seminar's sessions. Note: Though the Center is normally able to offer fellowship support for only a single semester, it welcomes the residence of year-long Fellows who combine Center support with funds from elsewhere.	stipend & research fund depend on applicant's other funding	Princeton, NJ	based on economic need		Dec. 1
112	Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies - Harvard University
113	9 mo. postdoctoral fellowships in history and in literature and culture for scholars working on topics related to the study of Eurasia; scholars with outside funding may apply to become unpaid fellows.	postdoctoral: $43,500	Cambridge, MA	postdoctoral: $2,000 research funding	postdoctoral: PhD no more than 5 years out	Jan. 10
114	Dirksen Congressional Center
115	research grants available for scholars researching U.S. Congressional leadership; political scientists, historians, biographers, scholars of public administration or American studies, & journalists are among those eligible; grants to support work intended for publication in some form or for application in a teaching or policy-making setting	up to $3,500			U.S. citizen who resides in the U.S.	anytime; decisions made quarterly
116	Du Bois (W. E. B. ) Institute for African and African American Research - Harvard University
117	1 semester or 1 yr fellowships for research in a wide variety of fields related to African and African American Studies	avg award: $50,000	Cambridge, MA			Jan.
118	Dumbarton Oaks
119	1 yr, 1 sem. or summer research fellowship: available to Byzantine, pre-Columbian, and garden and landscape scholars with a terminal degree 9 mo. plant humanities fellowship: research and professional development opportunities for early-career scholars who wish to build their skills in the use and integration of digital tools and special collections into their future humanities research and teaching 1 sem. or summer Mellon Fellowships in Urban Landscape Studies or History Teaching: available to cross-disciplinary scholars wishing to study the history and future of urban landscapes through the lenses of democracy, race, identity, and difference or those who wish to focus on landscape history pedagogy through the development of syllabi or course materials 1 mo. research awards and project grants also available; project grants generally support archeological investigation, as well as the recovery, recording, and analysis of materials that would otherwise be lost.	Research and Plant Humanities fellowship: up to $35,000 Mellon: up to $17,500 research awards: $3,000 project grants: $3,000-$10,000	Washington, DC	based on need	Plant Humanities: PhD no more than 2 years out	Nov. 1 Research Awards: Oct. 1 or Mar. 1
120	East-West Center
121	1-2 mo. POSCO Visiting Fellowships for scholars to engage in policy-relevant, contemporary research on topics focused on political, security, and economic issues in Northeast Asia and the two Koreas	based on economic need	Honolulu	round-trip airfare to HI		Dec. 31
122	European University Institute
123	1-2 yr Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellowships for scholars in the social sciences and humanities 1 yr Jean Monnet Postdoctoral Fellowships for scholars researching a topic that fits well in the overall research profile of the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (main research themes of the RSCAS are Integration, Governance and Democracy; Regulating Markets and Governing Money; and 21st Century World Politics and Europe) 3-10 mo. Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowships for established academics with an international reputation to pursue their research in economics, law, history and civilization, or political science	1st year Weber: €2,000/mth 2nd & 3rd year Weber: €3,000/mth Monnet: €2,500/mth Braudel: €3,000/mth	Florence, Italy	X	Max Weber: PhD no more than 5 yrs out Jean Monnet: PhD more than 5 yrs out; research should lead to publication	Braudel: Mar. 30 or Sep. 30 Weber: Oct. 18 Monnet: Oct. 25
124	Europe in the Middle East--The Middle East in Europe (EUME)
125	10-mth postdoctoral fellowships available for scholars of anthropology, art history, history, literature, philology, political science, religion, sociology or Middle Eastern Studies ; research fields include urban change in the Mediterranean & adjacent regions; modern Middle Eastern thought; perspectives on the Qur'an; comparative perspectives on Near Eastern literatures; and Middle Eastern perspectives of secularism, fundamentalism, & religion.	€2,500/mth	Berlin		PhD no more than 7 years out	Jan. 4
126	Folger Shakespeare Library
127	Long-term (9 mths) & short-term (1-3 mths) residential fellowships available to scholars whose research will benefit from focused engagement with the Folger collections. Folger fellowships support research that advances new scholarly agendas and makes use of Folger's collections of rare books, manuscripts, and art from and about the early modern period. Short-term (1-3 mos.) artistic fellowships open to all artists whose work would benefit from significant primary research related to the histories, concepts, art, and objects of the early modern world (ca. 1400-1800) and its legacies. Note that all fellowships can contain a virtual element: short-term fellowships can be completely virtual; up to 3 mths of long-term fellowships can be virtual.	long-term: $70,000 short-term: $4,000/mo.	residential: Washington, DC			long-term: Dec. 15 short-term: Jan. 15
128	Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Gerald R.
129	Travel grants available to support research in the holdings of the Gerald R. Ford Library. A grant defrays travel and living expenses of a research trip to the Ford Library. Library collections focus on Federal policies, U.S. foreign relations, and national politics in the 1960s and 1970s. There are earlier and later materials depending upon the topic.	up to $2,200	Ann Arbor, MI			Mar. 15 or Sep. 15
130	Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies - University of Michigan
131	1-2 sem. residential fellowships for scholars researching advanced Jewish studies; annual themes provide general parameters guiding individual scholarship, seminars, and major programming	$45,000-$66,000	Ann Arbor, MI			Oct. 19
132	French-American Foundation
133	$10,000 prize for outstanding English translations of prose originally written in French; one award in fiction, one in nonfiction	$10,000			book-length submissions & US publications only	May 6
134	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
135	2-12 months of international study	varies	worldwide	varies	US citizen	Sep. 15
136	German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
137	awards competitive, merit-based grants for use toward study and/or research in Germany at any accredited German institution of higher education; large list of opportunities ranging from funding for conferences to visiting professorships in Germany	varies	Germany	varies	varies	varies
138	Getty Research Institute
139	3-9 mo. Getty Scholar grants; 9 mo. postdoctoral fellowships; & library research grants available to researchers working in the arts, humanities, or social sciences; projects must be related to the Getty Research Institute's annual theme. 3-6 mo. conservation guest scholarships also available for conservators, scientists, architects, and professionals who have attained distinction in conservation and related fields & wish to pursue scholarly research in an interdisciplinary manner across traditional boundaries in areas of interest to the international conservation community.	Getty Scholar: up to $65,000 postdoctoral: $35,000 research grant: up to $3,000 conservation scholar: up to $43,000	Los Angeles, CA	X	Getty Scholar: established scholar postdoctoral: PhD 4 years or younger conversation scholar: at least 5 years experience in the field of conservation & an established record of publications and other contributions to the field	Getty Scholar & postdoctoral: Oct. 1 research grant: Oct. 15 conservation scholar: Nov. 15
140	Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
141	fellowships for scholars working in American history to conduct research within the archival holdings of any institution in the five boroughs of New York City including, but not limited to: Gilder Lehrman Collection, Brooklyn Historical Society, Columbia U. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Morgan Library and Museum, Museum of the City of NY, NY Public Library and NY Historical Society	$3,000	New York City			Oct. 30
142	Gladstone's Library
143	1 wk named scholarships available for scholars wishing to conduct research among the holdings of the library; collection covers religious studies, arts and humanities, women's ministries, and the interaction of science and theology	depends on need	Hawarden, Wales		£25 non-refundable deposit	Nov. 1
144	Grant Foundation, William T.
145	Research grants: $100,000-$1 million multi-year grants available for research that increases understanding of programs, policies, and practices that reduce inequality in U.S. youth outcomes or the use of research evidence in policy and practice 5-yr William T. Grant Scholarships for early-career researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences with interests in reducing inequality of U.S. youth or understanding the use of research evidence in policy and practice; scholars must be nominated by their institution	Grant scholarships: up to $350,000 research grants: $100,000-$1 million			Grant scholarships: PhD no more than 7 years out; applicant must hold tenure-track position	scholarship: Jul. 1 research grant LOI: Jan. 9, May 6 or Aug. 12
146	Guggenheim Foundation, Harry Frank
147	1-2 yr research grants for scholars in all disciplines conducting research that can increase understanding and amelioration of urgent problems of violence and aggression in the modern world; collaborative projects are welcome; priority given to areas & methodologies not receiving adequate attention & support from other funding sources	$15,000-$40,000/yr				Aug. 1
148	Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, John Simon
149	6-12 mo. fellowship for scholars who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship; grant provides Fellows with blocks of time in which they can work with as much creative freedom as possible. No special conditions attach to them, and Fellows may spend their grant funds in any manner they deem necessary to their work.	varies			significant record of publication required	Sep. 16
150	Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts & Sciences
151	2-8 wk residencies available for creative thinkers in the following disciplines: arts & culture administration, ceramics, culinary arts, dance, music, science, visual arts, and writing	program costs $250/wk; scholarships available for first-time residents	Rabun Gap, GA		$30 application fee	Jan. 15 Apr. 15 Sep. 15
152	Harley Research Trust, J.B.
153	Short-term research fellowship for scholars pursuing advanced research in the history of cartography, who wish to work in London and other parts of the UK; research projects should be concerned with maps as cultural, scientific or artistic artefacts; proposals from early career applicants particularly welcome. Recipients will be expected to be working towards publication and/or other forms of dissemination &, where appropriate, to participate in activities in the history of cartography in the region of their stay.	up to £2,000	UK			Nov. 1
154	Harvard Travellers Club Permanent Fund
155	Grants to foster research and/or exploration that involves travel as part of the project. Grants are made each year to persons with projects that involve intelligent travel and exploration. The travel must be intimately involved with the research and/or exploration.			up to $10,000		Feb. 28
156	Hastings Center, The
157	Visiting scholar positions for faculty conducting independent research on issues in or related to bioethics		Garrison, NY		residential fee: $200-$300/wk	Feb. 1 or June 1
158	Historic New Orleans Collection
159	Woest Fellowships available for scholarly research on the history and culture of Louisiana and the Gulf South; stipend helps to cover travel, housing, and living expenses associated with the fellow’s research project. Housing is not provided.	$4,000	New Orleans			Nov. 15
160	History of Science Society
161	6-9 mo. Fellowships in Aerospace History are offered annually by the National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) to support significant scholarly research projects in aerospace history. These fellowships grant the opportunity to engage in significant & sustained advanced research in all aspects of the history of aerospace from the earliest human interest in flight to the present, including cultural and intellectual history, economic history, history of law & public policy, & the history of science, engineering, and management. NASA provides funds to the American Historical Association, the History of Science Society, and the Society for the History of Technology to allow each association to award a fellowship. Applications will be entered into consideration for all three fellowships: AHA Fellowship in Aerospace History, AHA Fellowship in the History of Space Technology, and HSS Fellowship in Aerospace History.	$21,250	Washington, DC		Applicants must possess a PhD in history or in a closely related field; must be US citizen or permanent resident	Apr. 20
162	Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf's College
163	1 yr Kierkegaard House Foundation fellowships for emerging and established Kierkegaard scholars; short stays also considered.	$1,500/mo + lodging	Northfield, MN			Nov. 1
164	Houghton Library at Harvard University
165	several named residential fellowships (min. 4 wks-not necessarily consecutive) for scholars w/research interests in visual arts of the theatre, American history, manuscripts, printing and graphic arts, publishing, Samuel Johnson, or dance and music in the theatre; 1-12 mo. Pantzer Fellowship for research in descriptive bibliography.	various fellowships: $4,500 Pantzer Fellowship: $4,500/mo.; up to $43,200	Cambridge, MA			Jan. 19
166	Howard Foundation, George A. and Eliza Gardner
167	1 yr fellowships available for scholars working on independent projects in selected fields; support targeted specifically to early mid-career individuals who have achieved recognition for at least one major project. Fellowships are offered in a five-year sequence of fields and are particularly intended to augment paid sabbatical leaves. Sequence of Fields: 2025-2026: Object-Based Arts and Installation-Based Arts; Art History, Architecture & Visual Culture 2026-2027: Fiction and Poetry; Literary Studies 2027-2028: Playwriting and Choreography; Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies 2028-2029: Emerging Arts; Science and Technology Studies	$40,000			"early mid-career;" must be living & working in the US	Nov. 1
168	Humboldt Foundation, Alexander von
169	prestigious research fellowships; varied opportunities for faculty at all levels	varies	Germany	X	varies	varies
170	Huntington, The
171	several short- and long-term fellowships at this independent research center with holdings in British and American history, literature, art history, and the history of science and medicine; travel grants also available to scholars conducting research in a library or archive abroad in any of the fields in which Huntington collections are strong.	short-term: $4,000/mo. travel: $4,000 long-term: $50,000	fellowships: San Marino, CA travel: abroad		varies	Nov. 16
172	Institute for Advanced Study - School of Historic Studies
173	1 sem. to 1 yr fellowships supporting scholarship in all fields of historic research in the humanistic disciplines, but concerned principally with the history of western, near eastern and Asian civilizations, with particular emphasis upon Greek and Roman civilization, the history of Europe (medieval, early modern, and modern), the Islamic world, East Asian studies, art history, the history of science and philosophy, and modern international relations.	1 sem: up to $39,000 1 yr: up to $78,000	Princeton		PhD more than two years old; substantial publication record	Oct. 15
174	Institute for Advanced Study - School of Social Science
175	1 yr fellowships for junior & senior faculty in a wide range of fields, notably political theory, economics, law, psychology, sociology, anthropology, history, philosophy, and literature	up to $75,000	Princeton			Nov. 1
176	Institute for Citizens and Scholars - Career Enhancement Fellowship
177	6 mo.-1-yr fellowship for junior faculty members committed to eradicating racial disparities in core fields in the arts and humanities; eligible fields include: anthropology/archaeology; area/cultural/ethnic/gender studies; art history; classics; geography and population studies; English; film, cinema and media studies (theoretical focus); musicology, ethnomusicology and music theory; foreign languages and literatures; history; linguistics; literature; performance studies (theoretical focus); philosophy and political theory; religion and theology; sociology; and theater (theoretical focus). Program open to Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Programs alumni; minority junior faculty: African Americans, Latinos and Latinas, Native Americans, and Native Alaskan; and junior faculty with a demonstrated commitment to eradicating racial disparities, breaking down stereotypes, and promoting cross-racial understanding in their university communities.	up to $30,000		up to $1,500 for research, travel, or publication	Applicants must be: in the third year of the tenure-track teaching appointment when applying; teaching in one of the designated fields; able to accept the Career Enhancement Fellowship in the upcoming academic year; and U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents	Oct. 23
178	Institute for Citizens and Scholars - Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders Award
179	Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders Awards support tenure-track humanities and social sciences faculty who have passed their midpoint review with funds for research assistance. The award is structured to free the time of junior faculty—including those from underrepresented groups and others committed to eradicating disparities in their fields—so that they can both engage in and build support systems, networks, and affinity groups that make their fields and campuses more inclusive. Preference given to those whose work echoes and elaborates themes related to 20th- and 21st-century American history, politics, culture, and society, with emphases including but not limited to African American issues, women’s issues, and/or higher education. Examples might include changing perspectives on civil rights; legal, social, and organizational responses to social change (such as affirmative action or community organizing); women in leadership; single-gender higher education; the history of coeducation in higher education; and the evolution of social institutions and movements from 1900 to the present.	$17,500 ($10,000 for summer research support & $7,500 for research assistance during the academic year)			Applicants must have passed the standard third-year review and will be in the fourth or fifth year of the tenure-track appointment; evidence of deep campus service and mentoring commitments is also required.	Dec. 2
180	Institute for Research on Poverty
181	1 yr Emerging Poverty Scholars Fellowships provide exceptional junior scholars from underrepresented racial and ethnic populations with flexible funding over a one-year award period. 1 wk Scholars-in-Residence Program available to support research by U.S.-based poverty scholars from underrepresented racial and ethnic populations, and to enhance resources and networks available to these scholars. Extramural Research Funding Program supports timely secondary analyses of data to address emerging policy-relevant research questions and provide seed funding for work that is likely to lead to high-impact research. Extramural Small Grant Program to support the study of economically vulnerable populations related to poverty, retirement, and disability policy.	fellowship: $20,000 scholars-in-residence: transportation, lodging, and meals extramural research: up to $25,000 small grants: up to $36,000	scholars-in-residence: Madison, WI	X	fellowship: tenure-track but not yet tenured	extramural: Jan scholars-in-residence: Apr. fellowship: Aug.
182	Institute of Advanced Study - Durham University
183	up to 20, 3-mth fellowships available for scholars in any academic field wishing to address themes of global significance; annual theme	£3,000/mo.	Durham, England	X	must be nominated by a Durham academic; must have well-established/strongly emerging international reputation, have made major contributions to their field, & can provide evidence of research leadership &/or public impact	nominations: Jul. 13
184	International Institute for Asian Studies
185	up to 10 mo. IIAS fellowships intended for outstanding researchers from around the world to work on an important aspect of Asian studies research in the social sciences and humanities. Interdisciplinary interests are encouraged. IIAS particularly looking for researchers focusing on the three IIAS clusters: 'Asian cities', 'Asian Heritages' and 'Global Asia.' 3-6 mo. Gonda Fund fellowships supports the scholarly study of Sanskrit, other Indian languages and literature, and Indian cultural history by promising young postdoctoral Indologists	€2000/mo.	Leiden, The Netherlands	IIAS fellowship: up to €1000 Gonda fellowship: economy class round trip		IIAS fellowship: Mar. 1 Gonda fellowship: Apr. 1 or Oct. 1
186	International Research Center for Japanese Studies
187	3-12 mo. visiting research scholarships for faculty researching Japanese culture and Japanese studies; must join in at least one team research project, submit a report about trends in Japanese studies in scholar's country, and submit one article to either one of the two Nichibunken journals	up to ¥700,000/mo.	Kyoto, Japan	X	applicant can be no older than 65	Oct. 31
188	Japan Foundation
189	Short term (21-59 days) and long-term (2-12 mo.) Japanese studies fellowships for outstanding scholars conducting research related to Japan in the humanities and social sciences Long-term: higher priority given to relatively junior scholars and researchers, and to those with less research experience in Japan; short-term: higher priority given to relatively experienced scholars and researchers who are expected to publish their research results shortly after the completion of their fellowship	long-term: ¥400,000/mo. short-term: ¥17,000/day plus settling-in and departure allowances, dependent allowance, enrollment fees	Japan	X	must be citizen or permanent resident of country with diplomatic ties to Japan; must be proficient in either Japanese or English	Nov. 1
190	Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
191	Short-term (14-60 day) and long-term (2-10 mo.) Invitation Fellowships for Research in Japan; program designed to enable Japanese researchers to invite foreign colleagues to Japan to participate in cooperative work and other academic activities; intended to help advance overseas researchers' research activities while promoting science and internationalization in Japan; scholars in all fields of humanities, social sciences and natural sciences welcome	long-term: ¥387,600/mo. + up to ¥150,000 research support short-term: ¥18,000/day + up to ¥150,000 research support	Japan	X	Japanese applicant must be a full-time researcher with a research institution in Japan; invited scholar must be citizen or permanent resident of country with diplomatic ties to Japan	long-term: Sep. 4 short-term: May 4 or Sep. 4
192	Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania
193	1-2 sem. residential fellowships available for Judaic scholars in the arts, humanities, and social sciences at all levels; research must fit with the center's annual theme	$50,000-$60,000	Philadelphia	X		Oct. 12
194	Kellogg Institute for International Studies - University of Notre Dame
195	4-9 mo. visiting fellowships for scholars conducting international research on Kellogg Institute themes of democracy and human development	varies depending on level of scholar	Notre Dame, IN	X		Oct. 1
196	Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, John F.
197	several named research fellowships for scholars wishing to make use of the library and museum's archival holdings; research topics funded vary with fellowships but include foreign intelligence and the presidency; foreign or domestic policy of the Kennedy presidency; immigration, naturalization, or refugee policy; domestic policy, political journalism, polling, or press relations Research grants also available for scholars interested in researching the Ernest Hemingway Collection	up to $5,000	Boston, MA			Sep. 30
198	Kluge Center, John W. (Library of Congress)
199	Several named residential fellowship opportunities available for scholars in the humanities and social sciences Kluge Fellowship: 4-11 mo. fellowship for scholars who have received a terminal advanced degree within the past seven years in the humanities, social sciences, or in a professional field such as architecture or law Kluge Fellowship in Digital Studies: up to 11 mo. fellowship for scholars from all disciplines with special consideration given to those whose projects demonstrate relevance to the challenges facing democracies in the 21st century Georgian Papers Programme Fellowship: 2 mo. fellowship for scholars wishing to conduct research in the Royal Archives at Windsor Castle and the Early America collections at the Library of Congress as part of ther Georgian Papers Programme. One month will be spent at the Royal Archives and one month at the Library of Congress. Library of Congress Article One Fellowship: 6-8 mo. fellowship for scholars who have received a terminal advanced degree within the past seven years in the humanities, social sciences, or in a professional field such as law, who wish to conduct research on such topics as the separation of powers, the role of constituent voice in policymaking, diversity and representation in the legislative branch, and institutional reforms to increase congressional capacity. David B. Larson Fellowship in Health and Spirituality: 6-12 mo. fellowships for scholars wishing to conduct research in the scientific study of the relation of religiousness and spirituality to physical, mental, and social health. Jon B. Lovelace Fellowship for the Study of the Alan Lomax Collection: up to 8 mo. fellowship for scholars wishing to conduct research that contributes significantly to a greater understanding of the work of Alan Lomax and the cultural traditions he documented over the course of his 70-year career	$5,000/mth Georgian: $8,000	Washington, DC Georgian: Washington, DC and Windsor, UK		Kluge and Larson: PhD no older than 7 yrs Larson: US citizen or permanent resident	Jul. 15 Georgian: TBD Article One: Jun. 15
200	Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies - University of Notre Dame
201	1-2 sem. visiting research fellowships available for scholars willing to integrate their peace studies research with ongoing Kroc research initiatives: Gender, Intersectionality, Conflict, and Peacebuilding; Sustainable Development and Climate Change; International Mediation; or Peace Studies (open).	untenured fellows: $25,000/sem. tenured fellows: $30,000/sem.	Notre Dame, IN			Jan. 16
202	Landes Memorial Research Fund, Ruth
203	Research grants available for interdisciplinary research & publications on subjects that were of interest to Dr. Landes during her professional and academic career; these included, but were not limited to, aging, gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, immigrant and minority populations, culture and education, language and identity, and religion; Landes conducted fieldwork among Afro-Brazilians, African-Americans in the US, and American Indians, including the Ojibwa, Potawatomi, and Sioux. Publication subventions are available for work resulting from a Landes Grant. As of January 15, 2023, The Ruth Landes Memorial Research Fund will pause ALL GRANT MAKING ACTIVITIES, effective until January 15, 2024. No new grants will be made while this program review is underway. Please check back in 2024 to see if our program activities have resumed normal operation.	$10,000-$60,000		X	US citizen or permanent resident	none
204	Lapidus Center for the Historical Analysis of Transatlantic Slavery at the Schomburg Center
205	long-term (6 mos.) & short-term (up to 3 mos.) fellowships available for scholars whose research on transatlantic slavery can benefit from extended access to the Schomburg Center’s resources; long-term fellowships open to postdoctoral scholars studying the slave trade, slavery, and anti-slavery in the Atlantic World; short-term fellowships open to doctoral students, postdoctoral scholars, independent researchers, and artists studying the slave trade, slavery, abolition, and anti-slavery in the Atlantic World.	long-term: $30,000 short-term: $2,000/mth	NYC		US citizen, permanent resident or foreign national w/3 yrs+ US residency	Jan. 9
206	Leakey Foundation
207	research grants available for scholars conducting research relevant to human origins & evolution; postdoctoral and senior scientists both eligible to apply. Grants cover research expenses directly related and essential to the project (i.e., travel, living expenses during fieldwork, supplies, research assistance, and other relevant expenditures). Current specific funding priorities include: Paleoanthropology of the Miocene, Pliocene, and Pleistocene; Primates: Evolution, behavior, morphology, ecology, endocrinology, genetics, isotope studies; and Modern hunter-gatherer groups	up to $25,000				Jan. 10 or Jul. 15
208	Legacy Center Archives & Special Collections - Drexel University College of Medicine
209	M. Louise Carpenter Gloeckner, M.D. Summer Research Fellowship (up to 6 wks) offered annually to scholars, students and general researchers wishing to make use of the Legacy Center's collections, which include materials related to the history of the Woman's Medical College/Medical College of Pennsylvania; the history of women in medicine; nursing; medical missionaries; the American Medical Women's Association; American Women's Hospital Service; and other women in medicine organizations. Drexel University College of Medicine Legacy Center/Library Company of Philadelphia Fellowship in the History of Women and Medicine supports research on topics related to the history of women's medicine and women in medicine in both the Legacy Center and the Library Company of Philadelphia.	Gloeckner: $4,000 Drexel/Library Company: $2,000	Philadelphia, PA			Drexel/Library Company: Mar. 1 Gloeckner: Apr. 1
210	Levy Center for Biography, Leon - CUNY
211	1 yr residential fellowship for scholars working on a biography; award includes stipend, writing space & full access to research facilities; preference given to those who have not yet published a biography or received fellowships for the writing of a biography	$72,000	NYC			Jan. 4
212	Library Company of Philadelphia
213	4-9 mo. NEH postdoc fellowships; 1-2 sem. PEAES postdoc fellowships; 1 yr Mellon postdoc fellowship in African American history of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries; and various 1 mo. short-term fellowships available for scholars conducting research in colonial and US history and culture; the collection documents every aspect of American history and culture through the end of the 19th century Davida T. Deutsch/American Trust for the British Library/Library Company fellowship supports a research project drawing on the collections of both the British Library (in any of its departments) and the Library Company; preference given to women who are members of underrepresented racial and ethnic groups & working in the fields of women’s history or African American history.	NEH: $5,000/mth PEAES: $20,000/sem. Mellon: $50,000 short-term: $2,000 Deutsch: $5,000	Philadelphia		NEH: US citizens & permanent residents only Deutsch: underrepresented women	Short-term & Deutsch: Mar. 1 NEH & PEAES: Nov. 1 Mellon: TBD
214	Lilly Library - Indiana University
215	residential Helm fellowships (no set time limit) for scholars wishing to use any of the library's holdings (British, French, and American literature and history; literature of European voyages and exploration of the Americas; early printing; children's literature; music; film, radio and television; medicine and science; architecture; and food and drink) residential Mendel fellowships (no set time limit) for scholars researching the Spanish colonial empire; Latin American independence movements; European expansion in the Americas; voyages, travels and exploration; geography, navigation and cartography; German literature and history; and music (including sheet music). BSI Trust Research Fellowships (up to 1 mo.) support research on various aspects of Sherlockian studies that require consultation of the BSI Archive at the Lilly Library.	Helm: up to $2,500 Mendel: up to $5,000 BSI: up to $2,500	Bloomington, IN			Helm & Mendel: Oct. 10 BSI: Sep. 15
216	Loeb Classical Library Foundation - Harvard University
217	fellowships for classical studies scholars supporting publication of research, enhancement of sabbaticals, travel to libraries or collections, dramatic productions, excavation expenses, or cost of research materials; both faculty or faculty emeritus are welcome to apply	$1,000-$35,000				Nov. 1
218	Massachusetts Historical Society
219	several residential fellowships available annually, including one $4,000 Loring fellowship for Civil War research (4 wks min.); 20 $5,000 New England Regional Fellowship Consortium fellowships (8 wks min.; no topic restrictions); 20 $2,000 4-wk fellowships in various fields, & two 4-12 mo. MHS-NEH fellowships (no topic restrictions).	Loring: $4,000 NERFC: $5,000 short-term: $2,000 MHS-NEH: $5,000/mth	Boston		MHS-NEH: US citizen or 3+ yrs US residency	MHS-NEH: Jan. 15 NERFC: Feb. 1 Loring: Feb. 15 short-term: Mar. 1
220	McDonnell Foundation, James S.
221	JSMF Opportunity Awards provide up to $250,000 in seed funds expendable over a flexible time period (between 2 and 4 years) as needed by researchers to design and carry out studies motivated by questioning, revisiting, or re-examining the current state of academic knowledge of human cognition and behavior using a dynamic, context-sensitive lens.	up to $250,000/ 2-4 yrs				Apr. 14
222	Medical Library Association
223	Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship available for research-related purposes regarding the discoverability in information science. The research may incorporate topics such as informatics, expert searching, systematic reviews, critical appraisal, scholarly communication, data science, reference management, or other areas focused on ways to improve discoverability and dissemination of information.	$5,000			must be MLA member	Dec. 1
224	Murphy Institute Center for Ethics and Public Affairs - Tulane University
225	1 yr visiting research professorships/resident faculty fellowships available to support outstanding faculty whose teaching and research focus on ethics, political philosophy, political theory, or questions of moral choice in areas such as, but not restricted to, business, government, law, economics, and medicine	$65,500	New Orleans		doctorate or equivalent research degree in philosophy, political theory, or a related discipline	Dec. 31
226	National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
227	1 yr Ford Foundation postdoctoral research fellowships for scholars conducting research in such fields as American studies, anthropology, archaeology, art and theater history, astronomy, chemistry, communications, computer science, cultural studies, earth sciences, economics, education, engineering, ethnic studies, ethnomusicology, geography, history, international relations, language, life sciences, linguistics, literature, mathematics, performance study, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religious studies, sociology, urban planning, and women’s studies. Also eligible are interdisciplinary ethnic studies programs, such as African American studies and Native American studies, and other interdisciplinary programs, such as area studies, peace studies, and social justice. NOTE: Positive factors for selection as a Ford Fellow include: • Evidence of superior academic achievement • Degree of promise of continuing achievement as scholars and teachers • Capacity to respond in pedagogically productive ways to the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds • Sustained personal engagement with communities that are underrepresented in the academy and an ability to bring this asset to learning, teaching, and scholarship at the college and university level • Likelihood of using the diversity of human experience as an educational resource in teaching and scholarship •Membership in one or more of the following groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding: o Alaska Natives (Aleut, Eskimo, or other Indigenous People of Alaska) o Black/African Americans o Mexican Americans/Chicanas/Chicanos o Native American Indians o Native Pacific Islanders (Hawaiian/Polynesian/ Micronesian) o Puerto Ricans	$50,000		X	PhD no more than seven years out must be US citizen, national, permanent resident or DACA	Dec. 10
228	National Academy of Education
229	1 yr Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship for early career scholars conducting research in critical areas of education research; nonresidential fellowship can also be split half-time over 2 contiguous yrs	$70,000 - 1 academic year $35,000/each year for 2 years			PhD or EdD no more than 6 yrs out	Nov. 20
230	National Air and Space Museum
231	Guggenheim Fellowship: 3-12 mo. postdoctoral residential fellowship for scholars who wish to conduct research in aviation and space history A. Verville Fellowship: 9-12 mo. residential fellowship for scholars wanting to conduct analysis of major trends, developments, and accomplishments in the history of aviation or space studies Charles A. Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History: 12 mo. residential fellowship for senior scholars with distinguished records of publication who are at work on, or anticipate being at work on, books in aerospace history; term begins 2 years after application deadline.	Guggenheim: up to $45,000 Verville: up to $55,000 Lindbergh: up to $100,000	Washington, DC or Chantilly, VA	Guggenheim & Verville: limited additional funds	Guggenheim: PhD must be less than 7 yrs out Lindbergh: applicants must be senior scholars with distinguished publication records	Dec. 1
232	National Endowment for Democracy
233	5 mo. Reagan-Fascell Democracy fellowships for scholars to conduct original research for publication on topics on the political, social, economic, legal or cultural aspects of democratic development	varies	Washington, DC	X	proven record of publications	Nov.
234	National Humanities Center
235	1 sem. or 1 yr residential fellowship for advanced study in the humanities; scholars from the arts, social & natural sciences engaged in humanistic projects also encouraged to apply. Mid-career and senior scholars are encouraged to apply. Emerging scholars with a strong record of peer-reviewed work may also apply.	half salary & travel expenses	Research Triangle Park, NC	X	PhD five years or older & publication record; applicants urged to seek partial support from other sources	Oct.
236	National Museum of American History - Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
237	Lemelson Center Fellowship: up to 10 wk residential fellowship for postdoctoral scholars with projects that present creative approaches to the study of invention and innovation in American society. These include, but are not limited to, historical research and documentation projects resulting in dissertations, publications, exhibitions, educational initiatives, documentary films, or other multimedia products. Lemelson Center Travel to Collections Awards: short-term (up to 10 days) travel awards for researchers to come to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History and use the Archives Center's 20,000 feet of archival materials. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and limited hours for the museum's Archives Center, the Lemelson Center is suspending the Travel to Collections Award Program for 2023. Please contact the Travel to Collections Award Coordinator, Alison Oswald at [email protected] for more information. Arthur Molella Distinguished Fellowship: for senior scholars studying the history of technology, science and technology studies, business history, museum studies, STEAM education, or allied fields; the specific arrangement of this fellowship is flexible: may be used as a sabbatical supplement; for several short-duration visits; for a single residency focused on research and writing; or for a series of lectures leading to a major publication. Note that: --it is expected that appointed Lemleson Center and Molella fellows will be able to join NMAH in residence in Washington, DC. However, the Smithsonian will continue to monitor public health conditions, and if warranted, return to virtual engagement with its fellows. --due to reduced operational capacity resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the appointed fellow may have limited access to the museum’s personnel and collections, especially any artifacts, archival materials, and library resources stored offsite.	10 wk: $1,000/wk Travel: $150/day Molella: $35,000	Washington, DC		Molella: applicant must be tenured or have emeritus status	Nov. 1
238	National Museum of American History - Travel Research in Equity Collections (TREC) Awards
239	short-term (10 day) travel awards for researchers to come to the Museum and use the Archives Center's 20,000 feet of archival materials; intended for research in NMAH collections related to one or more of the following: disability; LGBTQ, gender, sexuality; and race, ethnicity. Researchers may be at any level or rank, from any institution as well as independent scholars, writers, journalists, artists, or film-makers. As a public health precaution due to COVID-19, the National Museum of American History is temporarily closed. No reopening date has been announced; see the NMAH website and social media channels for updates.	$1,500	Washington, DC			Jul 15
240	National Science Foundation
241	several social science research grants available through NSF's Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences: anthropological sciences, geography and environmental sciences, and psychological and language sciences	depends on scope of project			varies	varies
242	Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study
243	5-10 mo. individual fellowships for scholars who wish to carry out advanced research in the humanities and the social sciences 3-5 mo. theme-group fellowships available for international scholars of different backgrounds who wish to collaborate on a particular subject or theme	senior fellows (PhD 10+ yrs out): up to €3,800/mo. junior fellows (PhD 3-10 yrs out): up to €2,600/mo.	Amsterdam, The Netherlands	X	PhD more than 3 years out theme-group: theme group coordinator must be with a Dutch university	theme-group: Jan. 15 individual: Mar. 19
244	Newberry Library
245	1 mo. and 4-9 mo. fellowships for scholars working in any field related to the Newberry’s collection; fellows have access to the Newberry’s wide-ranging & rare archival materials as well as to a lively, interdisciplinary community of researchers, curators, and librarians. Grant recipients are expected to advance scholarship in various fields, develop new interpretations, and expand our understandings of the past.	1 mo.: $2,500 4-9 mos.: $5,000/mth	Chicago		varies	4-9 mo.: Nov. 1 1 mo.: Dec. 15
246	New York Historical Society
247	2-4 wk fellowships available to scholars at any academic level 10 mth Appel Fellowship for scholars exploring the impact of technology on history 10 mth Gardiner/Mellon Fellowship for scholars whose research will expand public understanding of New York State and City history 10 mth NEH Fellowship for scholars whose research will benefit from the Society's holdings with a strong record of accomplishment in their fields	2-4 wk: ~$2,000 Appel & Gardiner: $60,000 NEH: $42,000	NYC		Appel, Gardiner & NEH: PhD earned before 2020 NEH: must have strong record of accomplishment	Jan. 3
248	New York Public Library
249	Short-term (2-4 wks) fellowships available for scholars from outside the New York metropolitan area engaged in graduate-level, postdoctoral, and independent research, who wish to conduct on-site research in the Library’s special collections; NYPL’s research divisions contain art, artifacts, manuscripts, multimedia, rare books, & more across a wide range of subjects.	$1,000/wk	NYC		US citizens, permanent residents & foreign nationals w/3 yrs+ residency	Feb.
250	New York Public Library - Cullman Center for Scholars & Writers
251	1-yr research fellowship for academics, independent scholars, journalists, creative writers (novelists, playwrights, poets), translators, and visual artists; grants access to New York Public Library's humanities and social sciences resources	up to $85,000	New York City			late September
252	Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study
253	1-2 sem. fellowship available for humanists, scientists, social scientists, legal scholars, and artists to support their research projects that deepen the understanding of the Institute's annual theme; subsidized housing available for fellows and their families.	half salary up to $75,000	South Bend, IN	$500/sem. research allowance		Oct.
254	Open Society Foundations
255	1 yr fellowships for scholars pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges; project themes cut across areas of human rights, government transparency, access to information, access to justice, the promotion of civil society and social inclusion; part-time fellowships also available. The Open Society Fellowship is no longer accepting applications. The link above will be updated with any new information on upcoming grant cycles. Inquiries can be directed to [email protected].	$80,000-$100,000	varies	X		Aug.
256	Oregon State University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Research Center
257	1-2 mo. resident scholar program for scholars who can make substantial use of the materials held in the OSU Libraries Special Collections and Archives Research Center.; grant monies can be used for any purpose while in residence. The Special Collections and Archives Research Center consists of more than 1,300 archival collections that have been gathered in accordance with five collection development themes: the history of science and technology in the 20th century, the history of Oregon State University, natural resources in the Pacific Northwest (including hops and brewing), multiculturalism in Oregon, and rare books. Cornerstone collections include the Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers, the Gerald W. Williams Collection and the Urban League of Portland Records. The Resident Scholar Program has been suspended for the 2022-2023 academic year. More information about future offerings will be shared when it is available. Until then, please feel free to email [email protected] with any questions about the program or the collections.	$2,500/mth	Corvallis, OR			Apr.
258	Osler Library of the History of Medicine
259	3 travel grants available for scholars wishing to conduct research in the history of medicine and require use of the Osler Library's holdings. Mary Louise Nickerson Award in Neuro History: 1 mo.+ award for the utilization of the Osler's neuro-history archival and artifact collections Dr. Dimitrije Pivnicki Award in Neuro and Psychiatric History: to support research in the fields of neuro-history and the history of psychiatry; can be used in combination w/the Nickerson Award Dr. Edward H. Bensley Osler Library Research Travel Grant: 2 wk+ award for those interested in the arts and humanities of medical history	Nickerson & Pivnicki : up to $13,000 Bensley: up to $5,000	Montreal, Canada			Nickerson & Pivnicki: Jan. Osler: Apr.
260	Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies
261	3-10 mo. visiting fellowships available to support research in any area of the arts, humanities, or social sciences that has relevance to the study of Islam or the Muslim world; visiting research fellowships also available for citizens of countries located in Asia or Africa--preference for these fellowships given to those studying classical Islamic sciences, although other areas in the humanities & social sciences will be considered. Thirdly, a 1-yr visiting fellowship in Islamic finance is available.	visiting fellowship: £5,000 visiting research fellowship: £4,000 Islamic finance fellowship: £10,000	Oxford, UK			Jan. 6
262	Palestinian American Research Center
263	U.S. Fellowships: 2 mo. to 1 yr fellowships for field research in Palestine, Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon contributing to Palestinian studies; individual and joint research projects eligible NEH/FPIRI Fellowships: 4-8 mo. fellowships for research in the humanities or research that embraces a humanistic approach and methods. Fields of study include, but are not limited to, history, philosophy, religious studies, literature, languages and linguistics, archaeology, and jurisprudence.	US: up to $9,000 NEH/FPIRI: $4,200/mo	US: Palestine, Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon NEH/FPIRI: West Bank		US: US citizen NEH/FPIRI: US citizen or US resident for the last 3 years	US: Jan. 4 NEH/FPIRI: Jan. 11
264	Princeton University
265	1 yr Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Faculty Fellowships for scholars conducting research on topics involving human values in public and private life; open to all disciplines.	up to 1/2 academic year salary	Princeton, NJ		strong record of research publications	Nov.
266	Property and Environment Research Center
267	Julian Simon residential fellowship for scholars conducting policy-oriented research on natural resource and environmental conservation; summer residency (6 wks-3 mos.) Lone Mountain residential fellowship for scholars interested in the role of markets and property rights in protecting and enhancing environmental resources; usually takes place in summer (2 wks-3 mos.)	Simon: honorarium Lone Mountain: depends on length of residency	Bozeman, MT			Feb.
268	Radcliffe Institute Fellowships
269	2-sem. residencies in the humanities, social sciences, and creative arts; individual and collaborative fellowships available	$78,000+ $5,000 to cover project expenses	Cambridge, MA	relocation, housing, and childcare funds may be available	PhD at least 2 yrs out	mid-Sep.
270	Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Study and Conference Center, The
271	4 wk academic writing residencies for university and think tank-based academics, researchers, professors, and scientists working in any discipline, particularly those working on socially impactful endeavors	room & board	Bellagio, Italy	based on economic need	mid- to senior-level faculty	Dec.
272	Rose Library at Emory University
273	several short-term fellowships (minimum of 5 days) available for scholarly use of the Rose's research collections in English-language literature, the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, African American history and culture, Southern history and culture, modern politics, LGBT collections, and the Alice Walker papers	$250-$1,250	Atlanta, GA			Feb. 28
274	Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library - Duke University
275	Research grants of up to $1,500 for researchers whose work would benefit from access to the collections at the Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library; topics covered in the collections include the history of medicine; women's history & culture; African & African American history & culture; sales, advertising & marketing history; German studies; Jewish studies & the Hebrew Bible; & human rights.	up to $1,500	Durham, NC			late Feb.
276	Sage Foundation, Russell
277	Visiting Scholars program: 10-mth residency for scholars in the social, economic and behavioral sciences who wish to pursue their research and writing at RSF's NYC headquarters. Visiting Researchers program: residency of up to 5 mths for scholars who are conducting research relevant to the Foundation’s priority areas; this fellowship is not compensated, but an office is provided. Preference given to RSF-sponsored grantees and scholars who are seeking to complete existing work.	visiting scholar: up to $125,000			visiting scholar: PhD at least 3 yrs out visiting researcher: PhD several years out	visiting scholar: Jun. 24 visiting researcher: May 4
278	Sainsbury Research Unit for the Arts of Africa, Oceania, & the Americas - University of East Anglia
279	3 mo. visiting research fellowships for scholars undertaking research for publication in the arts of Africa, Oceania or the Americas. Fellowships held during Autumn or Spring term.	£2,200/mth	Norwich, UK	up to £750		Jan. 27
280	Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
281	Scholars-in-Residence program: long-term (6 mo.) & short-term (1-3 mo.) fellowships available for scholars conducting top-quality research and writing on the history, politics, literature, & culture of the peoples of Africa and the African diaspora; long-term fellowships open to postdoctoral scholars & independent researchers; short term fellowships open to postdoctoral scholars, independent researchers, & creative writers (novelists, playwrights, poets). Projects in the social sciences, science and technology, psychology, education, and religion are eligible if they utilize a humanistic approach and contribute to humanistic knowledge.	long-term: $35,000 short-term: $3,000/mth	NYC		US citizens, permanent residents & foreign nationals w/3 yrs+ residency	Dec.1
282	School for Advanced Research
283	9 mo. Resident Scholar Fellowships available for humanities & social science scholars who have completed their research and need time to prepare manuscripts on topics important to the understanding of humankind. Specific fellowships for Native scholars and scholars of Latinx studies also available.	Weatherhead/Limon: $40,000 Mellon: $50,000	Santa Fe, NM			1st Mon. in Nov.
284	Sitka Center for Art & Ecology
285	Spring and fall residencies available for visual artists, writers, musicians, composers, natural scientists and individuals working with ecological or environmental studies who are looking for the solitude needed to push through creative boundaries and chase artistic pursuits. Living space and studio space is offered free-of-charge; resident is responsible for all travel and living expenses, e.g., food, art supplies and consumables.		Otis, OR		$30 application fee.	Apr. 15
286	Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies, Robert H.
287	short-term (1+ mo.) fellowships for scholars working on Jefferson-related projects; priority given to Jefferson-related projects using the Digital Archeological Archive of Comparative Slavery or Getting Word. DAACS (1-4 mo.) postdoctoral fellowships for archaeologists whose work focuses on issues of slavery in the greater Chesapeake region. Kundrun Open-Rank Fellowship (9 mo.) fellowships for scholars working on projects related to Thomas Jefferson; this fellowship is intended to support revision of a book manuscript.	short-term/DAACS (US citizen): $2,000/mo. short-term/DAACS (international): $3,000/mo. Kundrun: $50,000	Monticello, VA	short-term/ DAACS		short-term: Nov. 1 or Apr. 1 DAACS: Nov. 1 Kundrun: Jan. 1
288	Smithsonian American Art Museum / Renwick Gallery
289	several named residential fellowships available for postdoctoral researchers and senior scholars from any field who are pursuing research on American art and visual culture; standard term of residency 12 mo., but shorter terms are available with prorated stipends. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most internship and fellowship programs onsite at the Smithsonian have been paused until further notice. However, many programs are operating virtually and/or offsite, accepting applications currently, for 2021, and beyond.	up to $55,000	Washington, DC	up to $4,000	postdoctoral: PhD no more than 7 yrs out senior: PhD more than 7 yrs out; distinguished publication record	Nov. 1
290	Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program
291	3-12 mo. residential fellowships offered to postdoctoral and senior investigators to conduct independent research and to utilize the resources of the Institution with members of the Smithsonian professional research staff serving as advisors and hosts. Applications of an interdisciplinary nature in the following fields encouraged: • Animal behavior, ecology, and environmental science, including an emphasis on the tropics • Anthropology, including archaeology, cultural anthropology, linguistics, and physical anthropology • Folklife • History of science and technology • History of art, especially American, contemporary, African, and Asian art, twentieth-century American crafts, and decorative arts • Social and cultural history of the United States Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact staff members to help identify potential advisors, determine the feasibility of the proposed research being conducted at the Smithsonian Institution, and the availability of relevant resources such as staff, collections, archives and library materials during the proposed tenure dates.	up to $60,000	Washington, DC	up to $5,000	postdoctoral investigator: PhD must be less than 7 years out senior investigator: PhD must be 7 years out or more	Nov. 1
292	Smithsonian Institution - George Burch Fellowship in Theoretical Medicine and Affiliated Theoretical Science
293	1-2 yr residential fellowship for distinguished scholars whose research interests lie within medicine, biology, physics, chemistry, and fields in the social science and humanities, as it applies to human health and medicine. This program is currently on hold.	$60,000	Washington, DC	up to $4,000		Nov. 1
294	Smithsonian Libraries
295	Baird Society Resident Scholar Program: up to 6 mo. fellowship supporting postdoctoral study of some of the Smithsonian Libraries’ most unique and valuable holdings: rare books and Special Collections in Washington, DC and New York City Dibner Library Resident Scholar Program: up to 6 mo. fellowship for postdoctoral scholars working on a topic relating to the history of science and technology who can make substantial use of the Dibner Library’s Special Collections Neville-Pribram Mid-Career Educators Awards: 4-12 wk summer residency providing college educators with travel funding in order to use the Smithsonian Libraries collections to develop educational materials (materials may include lesson plans, study modules, educational games, educational websites, etc.) Due to the pandemic closure (March 2020 – June 2022), Smithsonian Libraries are currently hosting fellows deferred from 2019-2021 and not accepting applications for the 2024 academic year (September 1, 2023 – August 31, 2024).	Baird & Dibner: $3,500/mo. Neville_Pribram: $750/wk	Washington DC or New York			Baird & Dibner: Mar. 15 Neville-Pribram: not yet announced.
296	Smithsonian Postgraduate/Postdoctoral Fellowships in Conservation of Museum Collections Program
297	3-12 mo. residential fellowship for scholars wishing to conduct research and gain further training in the conservation of museum collection objects. This opportunity is open to recent graduates of masters programs in art and archaeological conservation (or the equivalent) and materials scientists (including those at the postdoctoral level).	up to $55,000	Washington, DC	up to $5,000		Nov. 1
298	Society for Research in Child Development
299	1 yr Executive Branch and Congressional (Federal) fellowships for scholars to come to Washington, DC and use developmental science outside of the academic setting to inform public policy; open to individuals with a doctorate from any discipline relevant to child development; advanced, early- and mid-career scholars encouraged to apply, 1 yr State Policy Postdoctoral Fellowship for early career developmental scientists who wish to work in state executive branch offices that focus on early childhood; applicants should have expertise in early childhood development, especially in the areas of early mathematics, dual language learners, or family engagement. Research grants of up to $7,500 available for early career scholars studying child development.	Federal: $66,000-$86,000 + up to $2,800 for professional development State: $66,000 + up to $2,800 for professional development Research: up to $7,500	Federal: Washington, DC State: any state capitol	Federal: up to $1,300	Federal and State: US citizen Doctoral level degree relevant to child development State: PhD no more than 2 yrs out Research: PhD no more than 5 yrs out; SRCD member	Federal & State: Jan. 4 Research: Feb. 10
300	Sociological Initiatives Foundation
301	2 yr research grants available for projects in the areas of civic participation, community organizing, crime and law, education, health, housing, immigration, labor organizing, & language/literacy; priority given to projects that seek to address racism, xenophobia, classism, gender bias, exploitation, or the violation of human rights & freedoms. Grants also support research that furthers language learning and behavior & its intersection with social and policy questions. Projects should involve academic-community partnerships, advocacy or community groups that conduct research that can withstand challenge in academic and policy arenas, or academics who organize or link to a constituency through their research.	$10,000-$20,000			Geographic focus is limited to the US and its territories.	Oct. 15
302	Spencer Foundation - Racial Equity Special Research Grants
303	research grants that support education research projects that will contribute to understanding and ameliorating racial inequality in education; projects may range from 1 to 5 yrs and span the life course (i.e., from early childhood to adult learning) as well as those that focus on contexts outside of school.	up to $75,000			PhD 7 to 20 years out	LOI: Dec. 15 Proposal: Jan. 12
304	Spencer Foundation - Large Research Grants
305	large research grant program supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets ranging from $125,000 to $500,000 for projects ranging from one to five years.	Funding Tiers: $125,000 to 250,000 $250,001 to $375,000 $375,001 to $500,000				Intent to apply: Jan. 15 Proposal: Feb. 5
306	Spencer Foundation - Small Research Grants
307	small research grant program supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to five years. Applications accepted 3 times a yr.	up to $50,000				Mar. 1, Jun. 1, Oct. 1
308	Spencer Foundation - Research-Practice Partnerships
309	The Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grants Program is intended to support education research projects that engage in collaborative and participatory partnerships with project budgets up to $400,000 and durations of up to three years. Spencer anticipates that research conducted by RPPs will result in new insights into the processes, practices, and policies that improve education for learners, educators, schools, universities, families, and communities.	up to $400,000				Intent to apply: Nov. 24 Proposal: Dec. 17
310	Stanford Humanities Center
311	1 yr residential fellowships available for scholars conducting research in the traditional and emergent disciplines of the humanities and the interpretive social sciences. Applications in the digital humanities are welcome. Especially appropriate are projects that are likely to contribute to intellectual exchange among a diverse group of scholars.	up to $70,000	Stanford, CA	moving & housing: up to $40,000	PhD at least 3 yrs out	Oct. 1
312	Stanford University Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences
313	1 yr residential fellowships for scholars working in anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, and sociology; individuals and groups may apply. The primary focus of the fellowship year is on reflection and writing, but the work should be informed and transformed by the fellowship experience as a result of interactions with other fellows.	up to $77,000	Stanford, CA		PhD at least 3 yrs out; applicant must have matching funds	Nov. 9
314	Stanford University Center for International Security and Cooperation
315	several 9-11 mo. residential fellowships focused on a variety of international security topics; may be renewable; fellows are expected to produce a finished piece of writing. Housing not provided.	commensurate with experience	Stanford, CA			Jan. 15
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318	Truman Library Institute
319	1-3 wk research grants for postdoctoral scholars wishing to conduct research at the Truman Library; research should concern "enduring public policy and foreign policy issues;" John K. Hulston Scholarships also available for scholars wishing to conduct research at multiple research facilities in spring Truman Scholar's Award available for established senior scholars engaged in work on some aspect of Harry S. Truman's life and career or of public and foreign policy issues prominent during the Truman years; extensive research at the Truman Library required; publication of book-length manuscript expected. Award is intended to free the scholar from teaching or other employment for a substantial period of time.	research grants & Hulston: $2,500 Scholar's Award: $30,000	Independence, MO	research grants & Hulston Scholarship: up to $2,500		research grants: Jul. 1 & Oct. 1 Hulston: Jul. 1 Scholar's Award: Dec. 15 of odd-numbered yrs
320	UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
321	Ahmanson Research Fellowships (up to 3 mo.) for scholars requiring the use of the extensive medieval and Renaissance monographic and manuscript holdings in the UCLA Library Special Collections; housing and office space not provided	$2,500/mo.	Los Angeles		applicant must obtain approval as Visiting Scholars or Researchers at UCLA	Mar. 1
322	UCLA Library - Special Collections Library Research Fellowship Program
323	1-3 mo. Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Research Fellowship supports the use of UCLA Library Special Collections materials by visiting scholars and graduate students. Fellowships are not limited to scholarly research: UCLA welcomes applications from artists, activists, and individuals engaged in inquiry using primary source materials. 2-6 wk Barbara Rootenberg Short-term Research Fellowship in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences promotes the use of materials in History & Special Collections for the Sciences in UCLA Library Special Collections.	Karmiole: $5,000 Rootenberg: $1,000	Los Angeles		U.S. citizen or permanent resident	Oct. 10
324	United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation
325	Open to all scientists from Israel & the US who would like to conduct joint research in a variety of scientific research; health & life sciences & psychology funded in odd years; physical & social sciences funded in even years	up to $250,000/ over 4 yrs				Nov. 15
326	University of California, Berkeley - College of Natural Resources
327	1 yr S.V. Ciriacy-Wantrup postdoctoral or visiting research fellowships open to scholars from any social science discipline, and related professional fields such as law and planning, who will make significant contributions to research on natural resource economics. Preference will be given to proposals whose orientation is broadly institutional and/or historical, and which are conceptually and theoretically innovative. Proposals whose primary emphasis is on advancing statistical or econometric theory are not eligible for consideration.	$61,800	Berkeley, CA	$2,000	Postdoctoral: recent PhD award Visiting: PhD no more than 10 years out	Dec. 4
328	University of Edinburgh Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities
329	2-6 mo. American Philosophical Association Fellowship for scholars conducting research in any aspect of the humanities and social sciences; applications linked to the themes of the new Institute Project on Decoloniality (IPD'24) taking place at IASH from 2021 to 2024 are particularly welcome. 3-6 mo. Centre for Research Collections Fellowship for scholars conducting research in any area of the arts, humanities and social sciences who wish to examine special collections held at the University of Edinburgh 2-3 mo. Combe Trust Fellowship for senior researchers in the following areas: public theology, religion and religious education, physiology and health, Scots law, peacebuilding, prison reform, psychiatry, psychology and neuroscience, moral philosophy, natural sciences or the arts (e.g. theatre, film, dance, visual arts); Fellow is also expected to deliver the annual Combe Trust Lecture. 2-3 mo. Daiches-Manning Memorial Fellowship in 18th-Century Scottish Studies for scholars researching 18th century Scotland; proposals linked to themes such as Scotland’s role in the British Empire, Scotland’s colonial legacy, the role of Scotland’s universities and other institutions in facilitating the slave trade, the place of colonialism and anti-colonialism in Scottish literature, scientific and medical ideas of race, and the histories of people of colour in Scotland are especially welcome. 2-4 mo. Digital Scholarship Visiting Research Fellowships intended to encourage outstanding, digitally-focused, interdisciplinary research on the topic of decoloniality 3-6 mo. Digital Scholarship Postdoctoral Fellowships for scholars interested in becoming involved in UoE's Digital Scholarship program 2-4 mo. Environmental Humanities Visiting Research Fellowships for scholars who wish to collaborate with academic staff in the Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network. 2-4 mo. IASH-Alwaleed Research Fellowship for scholars who wish to collaborate with academic staff in the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centre for the Study of Islam in the Contemporary World; This project invites scholars from around the world to visit Edinburgh and conduct research on the theme of decoloniality, broadly understood. Projects dealing with other themes in relation to the Muslim world are also welcome. 2-4 mo. IASH-SSPS Visiting Research Fellowships for scholars who wish to collaborate with academics of the School of Social and Political Science at UoE 3-10 mo. postdoctoral research fellowships for scholars in any field of the arts, humanities or social sciences	APA: $6,000 Combe: up to £3,900 CRC: £1,300/mo Daiches: £1,300/mo Digital: up to £1,000 Digital Postdoc: up to £7,800 Envi: up to £1,000 IASH-Alwaleed: £2,000-£3,500 IASH-SSPS: £1,300-£3,900 postdoc: up to £13,000	Edinburgh, Scotland	CRC: up to £500	APA: must be APA member; must be US resident or US citizen living abroad CRC: PhD no more than 5 yrs out Diasches: must be member of ASECS and ECSSS Postdocs: PhD no more than 3 yrs out	APA: Feb. 1 Combe/Daisches/Digital/ Envi/IASH-Alwaleed/ IASH-SSPS: Feb. 26 CRC/Postdocs: April 30
330	University of Melbourne
331	3-6 mo. Redmond Barry Fellowships for scholars wishing to use the cultural collections of the State Library of Victoria and the University of Melbourne in Australia for research or the production of works of literature; fields include engineering, architecture, cartography, health sciences, history and law, music, sciences, visual arts, archaeology and Australiana.	$15,000	Melbourne, Australia			Apr.
332	University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries
333	UW Grants to Scholars program supports visiting scholars with particular research needs in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries. Scholars may conduct research at the Madison campus libraries in the humanities, sciences, and related fields appropriate to the libraries’ collection strengths. The purpose of this program is to foster the high-level use of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries’ rich holdings, and to make them better known and more accessible to a wider circle of scholars.	up to $2,000	Madison, WI			Dec. 31
334	Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, W.E.
335	Research grants for junior faculty to carry out policy-related research on labor market issues; the Institute encourages research proposals on all issues related to labor markets and public workforce policy.	$5,000			must be untenured and within six years of having earned a PhD	Jan. 24
336	Villa I Tatti - Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies
337	1 yr I Tatti Fellowship: for scholars with solid background in Italian Renaissance studies conducting advanced research in the Italian Renaissance. 4-6 mo. Berenson Fellowship: for early and mid-career scholars working in all the fields supported by I Tatti—architecture and the arts, history, philosophy, literature, music and history of science who are researching the transnational dialogues between Italy and other cultures (e.g. Latin American, Mediterranean, African, Asian, etc.) during the Renaissance. 4-6 mo. Digital Humanities Fellowship: for early and mid-career scholars in the humanities or social sciences, librarians, archivists, and data science professionals whose research interests or practice cut across traditional disciplinary boundaries and actively employ technology in their work; projects can address any aspect of the Italian Renaissance and should apply digital technologies such as mapping, textual analysis, visualization, or the semantic web to topics in fields such as art and architecture, history, literature, material culture, music, philosophy, religion, and the history of science. 4-6 mo. David and Julie Tobey Fellowship: for early and mid-career scholars conducting research on drawings, prints, and illustrated manuscripts from the Italian Renaissance, and especially the role that these works played in the creative process, the history of taste and collecting, and questions of connoisseurship. 4-6 mo. Craig Hugh Smyth Fellowship: for early and mid-career curators and conservators pursuing advanced research in any aspect of the Italian Renaissance. 2-term Warburg/I Tatti Joint Fellowship: designed for early and mid-career scholars in the field of history; preference given to advanced research projects that address the history of science and knowledge related to early modern Italy, including transnational connections between Italy and other cultures. Fellows spend the fall term at the Warburg Institute School of Advanced Study at the University of London and the spring term at I Tatti in Florence. 2-term I Tatti/Museo Nacional del Prado Joint Fellowship: designed for early and mid-career scholars in the field of art history, with preference given to advanced research projects that address the relationship between Spain and Italy (including transnational connections and dialogues with Latin America) during the Renaissance. Fellows spend the fall term in Madrid, with the support of the Centro de Estudios Europa Hispánica (CEEH) and the spring term at I Tatti in Florence. 10 mo. I Tatti/DHI Rom Joint Fellowship for African Studies: designed for scholars in fields related to the study of precolonial and colonial African history c. 1250-1750, including art history, the history of expressive cultures, musicology, economic history, intellectual, political, and religious history, as well as literature and languages. Preference given to advanced research projects that address the relationship between the African continent and the Mediterranean world during the early modern period; special consideration given to scholars from the African continent. Fellows spend five months in Rome at the DHI and five months in Florence at I Tatti.	I Tatti: $60,000 4-6 mo.: $4,200/mo Warburg: £1500/mo + $4,000/mo Museo: 3,000€/mo + $4,000/mo DHI: 3,500€/mo + $4,200/mo	Warburg: London, UK & Florence, Italy DHI: Rome & Florence, Italy All others: Florence, Italy	relocation supplement	must be able to read and understand Italian I Tatti: PhD no more than 10 yrs out	I Tatti: Oct. 15 All others: Nov. 16
338	Washington College - Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience
339	9 mo. Patrick Henry Writing Fellowship: for scholars with a significant book-length project (a book, film, oral history archive, podcast series, museum exhibition, or similar work) currently in progress; project should address the history and/or legacy – broadly defined – of the American Revolution and the nation’s founding ideas. Work that contributes to ongoing national conversations about America’s past and present, with the potential to reach a wide public, is particularly sought. 4 mo. Hodson Trust – John Carter Brown Library Fellowship: supports work by academics, independent scholars & writers working on significant projects relating to the literature, history, culture, or art of the Americas before 1830. Candidates with a U.S. history topic are strongly encouraged to concentrate on the period prior to 1801. Fellowship also open to filmmakers, novelists, creative & performing artists. Award supports 2 months of research (conducted at the John Carter Brown Library on the campus of Brown University in Providence, RI during the academic year) and 2 months of writing (at the Starr Center at Washington College in Chestertown, MD, during the summer following the research term).	Henry: $45,000 Hodson-Brown: $20,000	Henry: Chestertown, MD Hodson-Brown: Providence, RI & Chestertown, MD		Henry: first book projects discouraged	Henry: Nov. 15 Hodson-Brown: Feb. 15
340	Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
341	1 yr Fejos Postdoctoral Fellowships to support the completion of an ethnographic film that is based on anthropological research already accomplished by the applicant. 1 yr Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowships to support the writing-up of already completed research by anthropology scholars in the earlier stages of their careers; priority given to those applicants that at the time of application have a book contract in hand, have been in contact with publishers, or have detailed writing plans (e.g., developed book, monograph, or article outlines), and show evidence of these in their application. Post-PhD Research Grants for anthropology scholars conducting research that demonstrates a clear link to anthropological theory and debates; proposals that employ a comparative perspective, can generate innovative approaches or ideas, and/or integrate two or more subfields are especially welcome. Engaged Research Grants support research partnerships that empower those who have historically been among those researched in anthropology, rather than researchers themselves. Designed in alliance with individuals who have born the impact of various kinds of marginalization, these partnerships bring together scholars and their interlocutors in the mutual production of anthropological knowledge aimed at combatting inequality and promoting the flourishing of human and more than human worlds. The program supports projects that promise to make a significant contribution to anthropological conversations through collaborations in which engagement is a central feature of a project from the very start.	Fejos/Hunt: up to $40,000 Post-PhD/Engaged: up to $20,000			Fejos: PhD no more than 10 years out	Fejos/Hunt: May 1 Post-PhD: May 1, Nov. 1 Engaged: Aug. 1
342	Wilson Center
343	9 mo. fellowship for scholars conducting research on global issues addressing key public policy challenges; applicants should think in terms of what they have to say to policymakers in Washington and how they can inform policy decisions through their work.	$90,000	Washington, DC		must have published a book or monograph beyond the PhD dissertation	Oct. 1
344	Wolfsonian, The - Florida International University
345	3-4 wk research fellowships for scholars wishing to explore the museum/library's collections of approximately 120,000 objects that illustrate the persuasive power of art and design; collections cover 1885 to 1945.	stipend, accommodations	Miami Beach, FL	round-trip travel		Dec. 31
346	Yale Institute of Sacred Music
347	long-term (1-2 sem.) senior fellowships for scholars in a variety of academic and artistic disciplines, including but not limited to anthropology, architecture, art history, composition, creative writing, ethnomusicology, film studies, languages and literatures, liturgical studies, musicology, religion and literature, religious studies, ritual studies, sociology, theatre studies, and theology; collaborative applications welcome. short-term (1-3 mo.) collections-based fellowships for research on the aural, material, visual, ritual, and textual cultures of religions. These fellowships are restricted to work in Yale’s non-circulating collections, particularly at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, the Collection of Musical Instruments, the Yale Center for British Art, the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, and the Yale University Art Gallery.	long-term: up to $65,000 short-term: $4,000/mth	New Haven, CT	long-term: reasonable moving expenses reimbursed short-term: round-trip travel		Oct. 15
348	Yale University Medical Historical Library
349	1 wk Ferenc Gyorgyey Research Travel Grant available to historians, medical practitioners, & other researchers who wish to use the collections of the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, which holds one of the US’s largest collections of rare medical books, journals, prints, photographs, and pamphlets	up to $1,500	New Haven, CT		must be resident of U.S. or Canada	May 1

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