American Philosophical Society Library Resident Research Fellowship
The American Philosophical Society Library offers short-term residential fellowships for conducting research in its collections. We are a leading international center for research in the history of American science and technology and its European roots, as well as early American history and culture.
Citizenship: Unspecified
Deadline: March 1, 2017
Website: https://amphilsoc.org/grants/resident
Charles Redd Center for Western Studies – various fellowships and awards
The mission of the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies is to promote the study of the Intermountain West by sponsoring research, publication, teaching, and public programs in a variety of academic disciplines including history, geography, sociology, anthropology, politics, economics, literature, art, folklore, range science, forestry, biology, and popular culture. The center offers a variety of awards, fellowships, and grants. These include funding for research in women’s history, for study in special collections, and summer awards for graduate students.
Citizenship: open to international students
Deadline: March 15
Website: https://reddcenter.byu.edu/Pages/AboutOurAwards.aspx
Dan David Doctoral Prize - Literature
Scholarships support interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries and paradigms. The Prize aims to foster universal values of excellence, creativity, justice, democracy and progress and to promote the scientific, technological and humanistic achievements that advance and improve the world. The scholarship offers support for one year. The Dan David Prize laureates annually donate twenty scholarships of US$15,000 each to outstanding doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers of exceptional promise in the chosen fields for the current year.
citizenship: Unrestricted
Deadline: March 10, 2017
Website: http://www.dandavidprize.org/scholarship-applications
Fahs-Beck Fund for Research and Experimentation in Human Services (Dissertation and Postdoctoral)
Grants of up to $5,000 are available to help support dissertation expenses of doctoral students in the United States and Canada whose studies have the potential for adding significantly to knowledge about problems in the functioning or well being of children, adults, couples, families, or communities, or about interventions designed to prevent or alleviate such problems. Grants of up to $20,000 are available to help support the research of faculty members or post-doctoral researchers affiliated with non-profit human service organizations in the United States and Canada. The research for which funding is requested must focus on the United States or Canada or on a comparison between the United States or Canada and one or more other countries.
Citizenship: Unrestricted
Deadline: April 1 and November 1
Website: http://www.fahsbeckfund.org/grant_programs.html
Gerald P Ford Scholar Award
The Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter is an annual award of $5000 given to a doctoral student to support dissertation research and writing on an aspect of the United States political process and public policy, broadly defined. The Selection Committee will consider research in any field related to the study of the United States political process and public policy, broadly defined, during the last half of the 20th century. Of special interest is the role and analysis of public opinion in that process. Doctoral students in Political Science, History, Journalism, Communications, Public Policy, Foreign Relations, or American Studies are encouraged to apply.
Citizenship: Unspecified
Deadline: March 31
Website: http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/fsa.asp
Humanities Institute Environmental Humanities Fellowship Program - New York Botanical Gardens
The Humanities Institute offers various research fellowships, including a full-time, residential Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for 2017 for current Ph.D. students or recent post-doctoral researchers, and a Junior Mellon Fellowship, for advanced undergraduate and graduate students for the summer of 2017. Candidates are invited to submit a proposal for independent study in the environmental humanities. Fellows will conduct research that involves interdisciplinary approaches to areas such as landscape and garden design; urban planning and social history; cultural anthropology; the history and philosophy of botany; botanical exploration, botanical arts and illustration, with a primary focus on areas of inquiry that connect nature to the human experience.
Website: http://www.nybg.org/education/mertz-library/humanities/fellowship.php
Institute for Humane Studies PhD Scholarships
Each year IHS awards PhD Scholarships to applicants intending careers in higher education or other academic pursuits whose work advances the principles of individual liberty and economic freedom. Preference is given to applicants doing work in the humanities and social sciences, particularly economics, history, philosophy, and political science. Applicants for the IHS PhD Scholarship must demonstrate research interest in the area of individual and economic freedom and its impact on societies and culture as well as a strong overall academic record.
Citizenship: Unspecified
Deadline: February 28, 2017
Website: https://theihs.org/funding/ihs-phd-scholarship/
Lemmermann Foundation Scholarship Award
The Lemmermann Foundation offers scholarships in the classical studies and humanities to master's and doctoral students. Topic of research must be related to Rome and the Roman culture of any period, from the Pre-Roman period to the present day time. Applicants must provide evidence for their need to study and carry out research in Rome.
Citizenship: must be enrolled in a recognized university program and have a basic knowledge of the Italian language
Deadline: March 15, 2017
Website: http://www.nexus.it/lemmermann/
Ucross Foundation Artist in Residence Program
Artists, writers and composers from around the United States and the world, in all stages of their professional careers, are invited to apply to work on individual or collaborative projects. Applications are also welcome from those writing about the arts, and from individuals working in the natural sciences.
Citizenship: Unspecified
Deadline: March 1 and October 1
Website: http://www.ucrossfoundation.org/residency-program/apply/
Women’s Studio Workshop Internships
The Women’s Studio Workshop provides the following opportunities: studio internships, art administration internship, summer internship, and ceramics internship. Since 1983, Women’s Studio Workshop’s Internship Program has been providing young artists with the opportunity to learn first-hand how women can manage productive, successful careers as professional artists. WSW interns learn techniques for developing their work, build various computer and studio-based skills, and are introduced to methods of gaining funding and exhibition opportunities. Interns also learn about the management of a renowned arts organization.
Citizenship: unspecified
Deadline: varied
Website: www.wsworkshop.org
For more information, contact: ONSF at onsf@uconn.edu