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.

Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities

INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN THE HUMANITIES: Approximately fifteen postdoctoral visiting research fellowships of between two and six months. No limitation will be placed on the area of research within the humanities, broadly conceived. Full details, including deadline, can be…

Institute for Advanced Study, School of Historical Studies

INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY, SCHOOL OF HISTORICAL STUDIES: Offers opportunities for scholars. The institute is an independent private institution founded in 1930 to create a community of scholars focused on intellectual inquiry, free from teaching and other university obligations. Scholars…

Institute for Research in the Humanities of the University of Wisconsin, Madison

INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN THE HUMANITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON: Offers four to five external, academic-year Solmsen Fellowships to scholars outside the University of Wisconsin, Madison, who are working in the humanities on European history and culture in the classical...

Institute of Historical Research Fellowships

INSTITUTE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS: For current information and application forms, please visit http://www.history.ac.uk/fellowships or contact James Lees, Inst. of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet St., London WC1E 7HU, England (James.Lees@sas.ac.uk).

Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund

INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION’S SCHOLAR RESCUE FUND: Offers fellowships that aid scholars facing threats to their lives or careers. Support includes temporary academic positions at colleges, universities, and other research institutions anywhere in the world where the scholars can continue their academic work in safety...

Institute of Sacred Music Fellowships

INSTITUTE OF SACRED MUSIC FELLOWSHIPS: The Yale Institute of Sacred Music (ISM), an interdisciplinary graduate center at Yale University, serves scholars and practitioners at all career stages whose work revolves around the sacred. The work of the ISM touches a broad array of disciplines, including anthropology, history of art and architecture, cultural studies, creative writing, ethnomusicology, film studies, liturgical studies, musicology, religious studies...

IREX (International Research and Exchanges Board)

IREX (INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND EXCHANGES BOARD): For further information on all programs, contact IREX, 2121 K St., NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037 (202 628-8188; fax: 202 628-8189; irex@irex.org; http://www.irex.org).

John Carter Brown Library

JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY: Approximately forty residential short-term (2 to 4 months; $2,100 per month) and long-term (5 to 10 months; $4,200 per month) fellowships. Projects must suit the holdings of the library, which is exceptionally strong in European and…

John H. Daniels Fellowship

JOHN H. DANIELS FELLOWSHIP: The National Sporting Library, a research center for horse and field sports, invites applications for research fellowships. University faculty members in the humanities and social sciences, museum and library professionals, journalists, and independent scholars are invited…

John Mulvaney Fellowship

JOHN MULVANEY FELLOWSHIP: The inaugural John Mulvaney Fellowship is an award for Aboriginal . . .

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowships

JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIPS: For research in any field of knowledge or creative work in any of the arts. Write to John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 90 Park Ave., New York, NY 10016 (fellowships@gf.org; http://www.gf.org). Applications for US and…

Keats-Shelley Association of America

KEATS-SHELLEY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA: The association awards two Carl H. Pforzheimer Jr. Research Grants of $2,500 each to advanced graduate students, independent scholars, and untenured faculty members pursuing research on British Romanticism and literary culture between 1789 and 1832, with…

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