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Career Enhancement Fellowships for Junior Faculty

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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 […]

Fromm Music Foundation Commission

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Deadline: June 1, 2008
Submission Method: Mail
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: Marta Ptaszynska, 2006; Shulamit Ran
Competition Level: 12 -14 commissions are awarded annually; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States; if you previously received a Fromm Commission, there is a seven year […]

National Endowment for the Humanities

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Deadline: May 1, 2008 (for 2009/10)
Submission Method: Electronic
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: Thomas Holt, History (05/06); cannot determine others, but they are manifold
Competition Level: In 2005/06 the NEH awarded approximately 185 fellowships; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: Applicants need not have advanced degrees, but individuals currently enrolled in […]

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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Deadline: Varies
Submission Method: Mail
Fellowships from the Mellon Foundation that are open to all scholars are administered by the American Council of Learned Societies, the American Philosophical Society, and the Council of American Overseas Research Centers. The following fellowships can be applied for only if the University is invited; in the event […]

The George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation Fellowships

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Deadline: November 15, 2008 (receipt)
Submission Method: Mail
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: Kotoka Suzuki, Music (08/09); Adam T. Smith, Anthropology (06/07); Jeffrey D. Grynaviski, Sociology (06/07); Lisa J. Wedeen, Sociology (06/07); Martin Stokes, Ethnomusicology (02/03)
Competition Level: Approximately 10 fellowships will be awarded for 2009/10; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: Candidates should have completed their […]

Loeb Classical Library Foundation

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Deadline: November 1, 2008 (receipt)
Submission Method: Mail
Current Fellows: Not available
Recent Chicago Fellows: Christopher Faraone, Classics (08/09); Helma Dik, Classics, (07/08)
Competition Level: Not available
Eligibility: 3 years must elapse between applications for regular salary replacement.
Loeb Classical Library Foundation grants range from $1,000 - $35,000 and provide support for research, publication, and other projects in the area of […]

American Philosophical Society: Sabbatical Fellowships in the Humanities and Social Sciences

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Deadline: October 15, 2008 (receipt)
Submission Method: Mail
Current Fellows
Recent Chicago Fellows: Jennifer Cole, Anthropology (07/08); Steven Pincus, History (03/04); Adrian Johns, History (01/02); Susan Stokes, Political Science (98/99)
Competition Level: 19 fellowships were awarded in 2007/08; the number of applications submitted is not available
Eligibility: This fellowship program is open to mid-career faculty. Candidates must not have […]