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Career Enhancement Fellowships for Junior Faculty

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Huntington Library Fellowships

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Deadline: December 15, 2007 (postmark)
Submission Method: Mail
Current Fellows: Not available
Recent Chicago Fellows: Not available
Competition Level: Over 100 long- and short-term fellowships are awarded annually; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility:
Short-term: […]

The Wenner-Gren Foundation Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowships

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Deadline: November 1, 2007 and May 1, 2008
Submission Method: Electronic
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: None
Competition Level: A maximum of 8 fellowships are awarded annually; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: Applicants must have received a Ph.D. or equivalent within ten years of the application deadline; preference is given to untenured junior […]

American Association of University Women American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowships

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Deadline: November 15, 2008
Submission Method: Electronic
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: Kelly Austin, Romance (07/08)
Competition Level: 20 fellowships were awarded in 2008/09; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: Must be a citizen or a permanent resident of the United States
American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowships provide a stipend of $30,000 to support a year […]

Franke Institute Fellowship

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Deadline: Early February 2009
Submission Method: Electronic
Current Fellows: Wu Hung, Art History; Mark Payne, Classics; Michael Raine, EALC; Ulrike Stark, SALC; Christopher Woods, NELC; Alan Yu, Linguistics; Paul Cheney, History
Competition Level: 7 fellowships are awarded annually; typically 6 fellowships are made to Humanities faculty and 1 fellowship is made to SSD faculty
Eligibility: In the Humanities and […]

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship Program

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The Humboldt Foundation offers support for scholars seeking to work in Germany. It offers multiple opportunities based on one’s experience, field, and proposed research. Please visit the Website to determine which is a good fit for you.
Deadline: Open
Submission Method: Mail
Current Fellows: Not available
Recent Chicago Fellows: Kenneth Dam, Law (07/08); Michael Geyer, History […]

Fulbright Scholar Program; Administered by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars on behalf of the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

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Deadline: August 1, 2008 (for 2009/10) (receipt)
Submission Method: Electronic or Mail
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: Jack Friedman, Anthropology (06/07); Austan Goolsbee, Economics, (06/07); Colleen Grogan, Political Science (06/07); Mark B. N Hansen, Film Studies (06/07); Stephanie M. Latkovski, Linguistics (06/07)
Competition Level: 800 U.S. faculty and professionals are sent abroad annually; the number of […]

La Napoule Arts Foundation Artist Residency

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Deadline: July 1, 2008 (receipt)
Submission Method: Mail
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: None
Competition Level: 8 residencies are awarded annually; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: No particular requirement
La Napoule Art Foundation offers Artists-In-Residence a unique environment of interdisciplinary collaboration and creativity at the Château de La Napoule in the South of France. […]

Luguria Study Center for the Arts and the Humanities: The Bogliasco Fellowship Program

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Deadline: January 15, 2008 (for fall-winter quarter 2008/09); April 15, 2008 (for winter-spring quarter 2008/09) (receipt)
Submission Method: Mail
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: Rebecca West, Romance (2002/03); Elizabeth Asmis, Classics (2000/01); others not available
Competition Level: Approximately 50 fellowships are awarded annually; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: No particular requirement […]

The Rockefeller Foundation: Scholarly Residencies at the Bellagio Center

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Deadline: January 15, 2008
Submission Method: Electronic
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: Dario Maestripieri, Biology (07/08); Robert Bird, Slavic (06/07)
Competition Level: 12 scholars and scientists are in residence at any one time; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: Former residents must wait 10 years before reapplying
The Center, near Lake Como, Italy, typically […]