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Smithsonian Institution —
Fellowship and Internship Opportunities
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A list of current fellowship opportunities at the Smithsonian, sorted by unit. Use this list to get a better
sense about where you might like to pursue a fellowship at the Smithsonian.
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The Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery invite applications for research fellowships in art
and visual culture of the United States. Fellowships are residential and support full-time independent and
dissertation research.
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American Antiquarian Society —
Fellowships
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Academic research fellowships tenable for one to three months each year. Available for scholars holding the Ph.D.
and for doctoral candidates engaged in dissertation research. Candidates holding a recognized terminal degree
appropriate to the area of proposed research, such as the master's degree in library science or M.F.A., are
also eligible to apply.
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Visiting fellowships for historical research by creative and performing artists, writers, film makers, journalists,
and other persons whose goals are to produce imaginative, non-formulaic works dealing with pre-twentieth-century
American history. Successful applicants are those whose work is for the general public rather than for academic
or educational audiences.
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The purpose of the fellowship is to provide the recipient with time and resources to extend research and/or to
revise the dissertation for publication. Any topic relevant to the Society's library collections and programmatic
scope--that is, American history and culture through 1876--is eligible. Scholars who are no more than three
years beyond receipt of the doctorate are eligible to apply for the fellowship.
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Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) —
Fellowships
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The Council of American Overseas Research Centers Multi-Country Research Fellowship Program supports advanced
regional or trans-regional research in the humanities, social sciences, or allied natural sciences for U.S.
doctoral candidates and scholars who have already earned their Ph.D. Preference will be given to candidates
examining comparative and/or cross-regional research. Scholars must carry out research in two or more countries
outside the United States, at least one of which hosts a participating American overseas research center.
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American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT) —
Fellowship Programs
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Held at Bogazici University, Istanbul, summer 2016. The program supports intensive study of advanced Turkish
language at Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey, including air fare, tuition, and stipend.
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The fellowships cover all fields of the humanities, including prehistory, history, art, archaeology, literature,
and linguistics as well as interdisciplinary aspects of cultural history for applicants who have completed
their academic training. The fellowships may be held for terms ranging from four months to a full year. Stipend
per month is $4,200.
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ARIT Fellowships are offered for research in ancient, medieval, or modern times, in any field of the humanities
and social sciences. Post-doctoral and advanced doctoral fellowships may be held for various terms, for terms
from one month up to one academic year. Stipends range from $2,500 to $15,500.
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American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) —
Scholarships and Fellowships
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ASOR provides grant and scholarship support for excavations. Emphasis on providing excavation grants and fellowships
that allow individuals to participate in excavations in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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ASOR, in cooperation with several foundations and generous donors, provides a number of different scholarships:
Student Travel Grants, Foundation for Biblical Archaeology Scholarship, Aviram Prize, Sean Dever Memorial
Prize.
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Folger Institute
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The Folger Shakespeare Library offers residential research Fellowships to encourage use of its exceptional collections
and to encourage ongoing cross-disciplinary dialogue among scholars of the early modern period. Each year
scholars may compete for a limited number of Long-term and Short-term Fellowships.
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia
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Senior Fellows must be persons who hold a terminal degree and possess a distinguished record of accomplishment.
Internships for periods of up to four months are awarded to graduate students enrolled full time in an architecture
or historic preservation program.
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Center for Architecture Foundation —
Fellowships and Grants
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Merit-based scholarships support architecture students with demonstrated financial need.
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Merit-based scholarships that support students studying architecture or a related discipline with demonstrated
financial need.
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A two-year scholarship to supplement tuition and related costs only for New York public high school students
applying to NAAB-accredited schools of architecture in New York State.
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University of Pennsylvania,
Penn Humanities Forum Fellowships
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These research fellowships cultivate the importance of humanistic thought across all disciplines. The competition
is open to any full-time student enrolled in any Penn undergraduate school who is interested in conducting
research on some aspect of the Forum's annual theme.
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The Penn Humanities Forum awards a small number of fellowships each year to Penn faculty in the humanities and
allied departments. The fellowships are for research that relates to the Forum's theme for the year in which
the award is granted.
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The Penn Humanities Forum each year offers a small number of $5000 fellowships for standing faculty in the humanities
from Philadelphia-area colleges and universities and for directors and curators of Philadelphia-area cultural
organizations.
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The Penn Humanities Forum awards one-year Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships each academic year to junior
scholars in the humanities who are not yet tenured (may not be tenured during the fellowship year).
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Open Society Foundations —
Grants, Scholarships and Fellowships
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The Civil Society Scholar Awards (CSSA) support international academic mobility to enable doctoral students and
university faculty to access resources that enrich socially engaged research and critical scholarship in
their home country or region. The awards support activities such as fieldwork (data collection); research
visits to libraries, archives, or universities; course/curriculum development; and international collaborations
leading to peer-reviewed publication. Civil Society Scholars are selected on the basis of their outstanding
contributions to research or other engagement with local communities, to furthering debates on challenging
societal questions, and to strengthening critical scholarship and academic networks within their fields.
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American Planning Association —
Scholarships and Fellowships
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The American Planning Association awards are made to students currently enrolled in degree programs in Planning
or a closely related field.
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Rice University,
Humanities Research Center
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The HRC awards up to three postdoctoral fellowships for two-year appointments. The fellowships are designed to
encourage interdisciplinary scholarship and teaching. Fellows teach two courses per academic year, and are
expected to make significant progress in their research.
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John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation —
Fellowships to Assist Research and Artistic Creation
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Guggenheim Fellowships are intended for men and women who have already demonstrated exceptional capacity for
productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts.
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Guggenheim Fellowships are intended for men and women who have already demonstrated exceptional capacity for
productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts.
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American Council of Learned Societies —
Fellowships and Grants
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These fellowships support long-term, unusually ambitious projects in the humanities and related social sciences.
The ultimate goal of the project should be a major piece of scholarly work by the applicant. ACLS does not
fund creative work (e.g., novels or films), textbooks, straightforward translation, or pedagogical projects.
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The ACLS Fellowships are intended as salary replacement to help scholars devote six to twelve continuous months
to full-time research and writing. ACLS Fellowships are portable and are tenable at the fellow's home institution,
abroad, or at another appropriate site for research.
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The American Council of Learned Societies offers support for postdoctoral research and writing in East European
studies in all disciplines of the humanities and social sciences.
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The Fellowships in American Art are designated for graduate students in any stage of Ph.D. dissertation research
or writing.
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The Committee on Scholarly Communications with China (CSCC) Program awards grants to U.S. scholars for research
in China for periods of 4-12 months.
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Funding is offered for two types of support: Research Fellowships for use in Eastern Europe to conduct fieldwork
or archival investigations. Writing Fellowships for use outside of Eastern Europe, after all research is
complete, to write the dissertation.
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Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS) —
Fellowships
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The NDIAS offers fellowships to advanced graduate students for a full academic year (fall and spring semesters,
August through May). The Institute also encourages graduate students to address ultimate questions and questions
of value while a member of the Institute's academic community. Graduate fellowships range up to a maximum
of $25,000 (gross amount) and include a $1,000 research account, office facilities in the Institute, a computer
and printer, access to University libraries and other facilities, and weekly Institute seminars and events.
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The NDIAS offers residential fellowships for periods ranging from three weeks to a full academic year (fall and
spring semesters, August through May). Fellowships range up to a maximum of $60,000 (gross amount) per academic
year (up to a maximum of $30,000 [gross amount] per semester) or pro-rated amounts for shorter periods. In
addition, fellows who do not reside in the greater Michiana area are provided with subsidized visiting faculty
housing located adjacent to the University during their fellowship.
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Templeton Fellowships provide the opportunity and the environment for distinguished scholars to rethink basic
assumptions underlying their academic disciplines and to pursue advanced and creative research on one of
the following questions: What is human creativity and how does it manifest itself? What is the place of the
human mind in nature? How do the life sciences and the humanities contribute to an explanation of the unique
features of humans? How can the plurality of religious traditions be integrated with a philosophical monotheism?
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Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection —
Fellowships
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Dumbarton Oaks offers a limited number of Short-Term Pre-Doctoral Residencies for advanced graduate students
who are preparing for their PhD general exams, writing their doctoral dissertations, or expecting relevant
final degrees in the field of Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, or Garden and Landscape studies.
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Residential fellowships in three areas of study: Byzantine Studies (including related aspects of late Roman,
early Christian, Western medieval, Slavic, and Near Eastern studies), Pre-Columbian Studies (of Mexico, Central
America, and Andean South America), and Garden and Landscape Studies.
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