Fellowships Archive
| Name | Description |
Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| NEH Fellowships | Funding to support continuous full-time work on a given project: $4,200/month for a period of six to twelve months. |
April 12, 2017
See website for full application details. Non-Citizens who have been US residents for three years or more are eligible to apply. |
| Franke Institute Fellowships | Yearlong residential fellowships at the Franke Institute for the Humanities |
February 10, 2017
Proposals due at 5pm and must include two letters of reference--one from a UChicago colleague, one from an external writer--among other materials (see above). If you need a copy of the required application form, contact Courtney Guerra. |
| NEH Public Scholar Fellowships | Funding to support continuous full-time work on a publication that is intended to reach a general audience: $4,200/month for a period of six to twelve months. |
February 1, 2017
See website for full application details. Non-Citizens who have been US residents for three years are more are eligible to apply. Letters of recommendation required. |
| University of Connecticut Humanities Institute Residential Fellowship | Residential fellowship at UConn ; $40k stipend |
January 15, 2017
Requires electronic submission plus two hard copies of materials (which must be RECEIVED by the deadline). Also requires three letters of recommendation, which must be received by 22 January. |
| Massachusetts Historical Society Long-Term Fellowships (NEH-funded) | Residential fellowship at the MHS in ($4,200/month for up to 12 months); short-term fellowships also available (due 13 March) |
January 15, 2017
Proposals must explain project relevance to MHS collection; two letters of recommendation are also required. |
| American Antiquarian Society Long-Term Fellowships (NEH-funded) | Residential fellowship at the AAS in Massachusetts ($4,200/month for up to 12 months); prefer mid-career scholars |
January 15, 2017
Requires two letters of recommendation; projects must relate to the AAS's holdings (American history and culture through 1876). |
| Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Programs | Long-term (3-12 month) fellowship with the Smithsonian Institute; $48k stipend |
December 1, 2016
Applicants should familiarize themselves with the SI's Strategic Plan and ensure their project aligns with its areas of focus. Other fellowships available through individual SI units and museums. |
| Gerda Henkel Foundation Fellowships | Funding for research projects ("Research Scholarships") |
December 1, 2016
Cannot receive salary simultaneous with this opportunity, so budget should be adjusted accordingly. Hard-copy submission required in addition to electronic. |
| NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World Visiting Research Scholar Program | Residential fellowsihp with public lecture requirement; includes workspace and $65k stipend plus research allowance. Some local housing available. |
December 1, 2016
Must submit two letters of recommendation (also due 12/1). |
| Virgina Foundation for the Humanities Residential Fellowship | Residential fellowship in Virginia for a term of one semester or one academic year ($15k and $30k stipend respectively) |
December 1, 2016
They strongly suggest projects that are not dissertation revisions. |