Archive for the 'April 2009' Category

Institute for Human Sciences (Vienna) Visiting Fellowships

Deadline: April 30 (”Currently, no applications are accepted!”)
Length: 6 months
Comments: To work on projects related to one of two themes: United Europe – Divided Memory or Religion and Secularism; must be no older than 35; must be doctoral student or recent PhD
URL: http://www.iwm.at/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=655&Itemid=644

Scobie Memorial Travel Grant in Latin American Studies

Deadline: April 1
Length: 4-12 weeks
Comments: For an “exploratory research trip abroad…to determine the feasibility of a Ph. D. dissertation topic dealing with some facet of Latin American history”; “grant must be used during the summer following the award”
URL: http://www.h-net.org/~clah/about/prizedescriptions.htm#scobie

Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture Graduate Research and Travel Grants

Deadline: April 15
Length: Short-term
Comments: “Activities that will be considered for funding include, but are not limited to, travel-related expenses (transportation and lodging) associated with field or primary archival research, transcription costs, duplication services, or the acquisition of data sets for quantitative analysis. Preference will be given to dissertation-related research, however,other projects will also be considered.”
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Boston Athanaeum Research Fellowships

Deadline: April 1
Length: Short term
Comments: For research on American historical and cultural topics
URL: http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/fellowships.html#fellowships

Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: April 20
Length: 3 quarters
Comment: For work on a dissertation with a “central focus [on] issues related to race or racialized groups”; must be formally admitted to candidacy at time of application; must be in residence during fellowship period and contribute to the intellectual life of the CSRPC; may not engage in “remunerative activity”; [...]

Edward L. Ryerson Fellowship in Archaeology

Deadline: April 17
Length: Varies
Comments: For students in Greek or Roman archaeology, normally those who will be working on a dig; if there are no suitable candidates found in this field, NELC archaeology students may be considered
URL: http://humanities.uchicago.edu/current/#grants|edward-l-ryerson-fellowship

Special Overseas Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: April 17
Length: Summer (up to $2500)
Comment: For dissertation research abroad; must be finished with course work by June 1, must have approved proposal by November 1, must be admitted to candidacy before departure
URL:
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/current/#grants|special-overseas-dissertation-research-fellowships