Grants and Fellowships

This section provides an alphabetical list of fellowship and grant programs; potential applicants should contact the foundations or visit their Web sites for complete information on procedures and requirements. The list omits prize contests and a number of purely literary fellowships. To submit a new item, complete this online form.

The Modern Language Association also offers grants for convention travel, career development, and course creation as well as a number of publication prizes. Learn more about the MLA’s grants and awards.

American Handel Society Research Fellowship

AMERICAN HANDEL SOCIETY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP: An award of up to $2,000 is granted to an advanced graduate student or a scholar in an early stage of his or her career, to pursue research on G. F. Handel or a related…

American Institute for Maghrib Studies

AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR MAGHRIB STUDIES: Short-term travel grants, up to $6,000, will be made for research in all countries of the Maghrib. In addition, several grants of up to $15,000 are available for longer research projects in the Maghrib. The…

American Institute for Yemeni Studies

AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR YEMENI STUDIES: Pre- and postdoctoral fellowships supporting research on Yemeni and South Arabian topics. (Please note that Arabic language study has been temporarily suspended.) The deadline is 31 December; for details on specific programs, eligibility, and application…

American Institute of Indian Studies

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF INDIAN STUDIES: The deadline is 1 July for travel the following year. Write or call the American Inst. of Indian Studies, 1130 East 59th St., Chicago, IL 60637 (773 702-8638; aiis@uchicago.edu; http://www.indiastudies.org). Senior Research Fellowships: Awarded to…

American Numismatic Society

AMERICAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY: Offers select graduate students and junior faculty members the opportunity to work hands-on with one of the world’s preeminent numismatic collections. With over three-quarters of a million objects, the museum’s collection is particularly strong in Greek, Roman,…

American Philosophical Society

AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY: Information and forms for all programs are available for downloading from the society’s Web site (http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants). This section of the Web site is updated every year in June. Franklin Research Grants:…

American Psychoanalytic Association Fellowship Program

AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM: Seeking outstanding psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers, and academics at various levels of training who are curious about how the mind works, who consider psychoanalytic thinking important for the future of their professional disciplines, and…

American Research Center in Egypt

AMERICAN RESEARCH CENTER IN EGYPT: Fellowships for doctoral candidates and senior scholars in the social sciences and humanities to pursue research in Egypt. Possible fields of study include archaeology, architecture, art, development, Egyptology, history, Islamic studies, political science, philosophy and…

American Research Institute in Turkey

AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN TURKEY: Ten to twelve fellowships of $4,000 to $16,000 for research in Turkey during the academic year. Scholars and advanced graduate students engaged in research in Turkey on ancient, medieval, or modern times, in any field…

American-Scandinavian Foundation Grants and Fellowships

AMERICAN-SCANDINAVIAN FOUNDATION GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS: The awards are for advanced study and research in the Scandinavian countries and range from $5,000 (short term) to $23,000 (academic year). The deadline is 1 November. Write to Grants Div., American-Scandinavian Foundation, 58 Park…

Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities at Stanford University

ANDREW W. MELLON POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN THE HUMANITIES AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY: Up to five fellowships will be awarded for a two-year term (with the possibility of a third). Eligible fields for the 2016 competition...

Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities at the Penn Humanities Forum, University of Pennsylvania

ANDREW W. MELLON POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN THE HUMANITIES AT THE PENN HUMANITIES FORUM, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: Five one-year fellowships for untenured scholars in all areas of humanistic studies. Research proposals are invited on the topic of Adaptations. The stipend is…
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