Archive for the 'March 2010' Category

Shalem Center Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: March 1 in 2009 (2010-11 information not yet posted)
Length: 1 year
Comments: To be held at the Shalem Center’s Institute for Philosophy, Political Theory, and Religion; “for scholars who wish to study the great works of the Western tradition side by side with classical Jewish sources”; candidates must “have submitted their PhD dissertation no earlier [...]

Ernst Mach Grant for Research in Austria

Deadline: March 1
Length: 1-9 months (short-term research given priority)
Comments: “Applicants must not have studied/pursued research/pursued academic work in Austria in the last six months before taking up the grant”; must have been born on or after October 1, 1974; good knowledge of German required; all nationalities except Austrian
URL: http://www.cas.umn.edu/awards/OTHER.HTML#mach

American Philosophical Society Library Residence Research Fellowship

Deadline: March 1
Length: 1-3 months
Comments: For research in collections; PhD students must have passed preliminary exams
URL: http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/resident

Newberry Library Short-Term Fellowships in Irish and Irish-American Studies

Deadline: March 1
Length: Unstated
Comment: For doctoral candidates and postdoctoral scholars working on “projects in the field of Irish and/or Irish American Studies focused on materials in the Library’s collection”
URL: http://www.newberry.org/research/felshp/short-term.html

McNeil Center for Early American Studies Dissertation Fellowships (multiple)

Deadline: March 1
Length: Various (one semester to 13 months)
Comments: Several dissertation research and write-up fellowships at MCEAS at Penn; 3 new fellowships for 2010-11: in Early American Literature and Material Texts (2 available; Dunn Fellowship on “any aspect of the histories and cultures of North America in the Atlantic World before 1850″; and Baky Valley [...]

Case Western Reserve Postdoc in African American Studies

Deadline: March 17 (Details concerning the 2010-2011 Postdoctoral Fellowship in African American Studies are coming soon)
Length: 1 year
Comments: For “historical research in African American Studies; fellows must have received their Ph.D. no earlier than spring 2005″
URL: http://www.case.edu/artsci/hsty/positions.html

Aga Khan University ISMC Research Fellowships

Deadline: March 27 in 2009 (2010-11 announcement not yet posted)
Length: 1 year
Comments: For work on one of two topics: Social and Cultural Change in Muslim Contexts and Knowledge Construction in Fields Related to Understanding Cultures; “Candidates should have: A PhD in the Humanities or Social Sciences”
URL: http://www.aku.edu/ismc/researchfellows2009.shtml

Harvard College (Postdoctoral) Fellows Program

Deadline: March 15 in 2009 (2010-11 announcement not yet posted)
Length: 1 year, renewable for 2
Comments: Must have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. by August 1, 2010; must not have received Ph.D. earlier than 2006
URL: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~facaff/cfp/index.html

University of Sydney US Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: March 16 in 2009 (2010-11 announcement not yet posted)
Length: 12 months
Comments: For “emerging scholarly leaders working on the United States in the humanities, social sciences and related professional disciplines”; “open to scholars within six years of receiving their PhDs as well as doctoral students who will be awarded their PhDs by the end of [...]

American Philosophical Society Phillips Fund Grant for Native American Research

Deadline: March 1
Length: 1 year
Comments: For work on Native American linguistics, ethnohistory, and the history of Native American Studies; may apply for research for dissertation or Master’s thesis
URL: http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/phillips.htm