Archive for the 'March 2013' Category

ACLS Public Fellows

Deadline: March 27, 2013 Length: 2 years Comments: “The program will place eight recent Ph.D.s in staff positions at partnering agencies in government and the non-profit sector for two years, beginning in some cases as early as June 2012. Fellows will participate in the substantive work of these agencies and receive professional mentoring.”  Must be [...]

United States-Indonesia Society Travel Grants

Deadline: March 1, June 1, September 1, December 1 Length: Short-term Comments: Grants are “open to any person seeking to travel to Indonesia to conduct field research or other professional projects, including conferences”; must be citizen of U.S. or Indonesia URL: http://www.usindso.org/grants-fellowships/travel-grant

University of San Francisco Ricci Institute Travel Grants

Deadline: December 15 (2012), March 31 (2013) Length: Short-term Comments: To support use of “the Ricci Institute Collection for their research on topics related to Chinese-Western cultural exchange, Jesuit interaction with China from the late Ming through early 20th century, and/or the history of Christianity in China”; open to “doctoral candidates, post-doctoral researchers, and established [...]

Van Gogh Museum Ronald de Leeuw Research Grant

Deadline: March 1, 2013 Length: Short-term Comments: For research at the museum in “ a subject pertaining to the museum’s field of collecting”; “this grant will offer the researcher the opportunity to adapt for publication their dissertation on a subject in the field of West European art history 1830-1914, to write a PhD research proposal or [...]

Marc Fitch Fund for Postdoctoral Research

Deadline: August 1 and March 1 Length: Short-term Comments: The fund “offers small grants towards research and publication projects whose primary focus is on regional and local history within the British Isles, but also covering the fields of archaeology, historical geography, the history of art and architecture, heraldry, genealogy and surnames, archives, conservation and antiquarian [...]

Sigma Xi Committee Grants-in-Aid of Research

Deadline: March 15, October 15 annually Length: Short-term Comments: “Students use the funding to pay for travel expenses to and from a research site, or for purchase of non-standard laboratory equipment necessary to complete a specific research project”; Anthropology (including Archaeology) is a funding area URL: http://www.sigmaxi.org/programs/giar/index.shtml

Pittsburgh Postdoctoral Fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences

Deadline: March 1, 2013 Length: 1 year, renewable for a 2nd (begins in January 2011) Comments: All fields; must receive/have received PhD “between September 1, 2011 and April 1, 2013″ URL: http://www.as.pitt.edu/postdoctoral-fellowship-program

American Musicological Society Travel Grants (multiple)

Deadline: Various (March 1, 2013; August 1, 2013; September 1, 2013; March 1, 2014). Length: Short-term Comments: For research in Europe and elsewhere; student applicants must be ABD; postdoctoral applicants must have received the PhD within the past 5 years URL: http://www.ams-net.org/grants/

Washington College Hodson Trust-John Carter Brown Fellowship

Deadline: March 15, 2013 Length: 4 months Comments: 2 months of research at John Carter Brown Library at Brown University, 2 months of writing at Washington College in MD; supports “work by academics, independent scholars and writers working on significant projects relating to the literature, history, culture, or art of the Americas before 1830″ URL: http://starrcenter.washcoll.edu/fellows/Hodson-Brown_Fellowship.php

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 be 35 years of age or under; good knowledge of German required; all nationalities except Austrian URL: http://www.cas.umn.edu/awards/OTHER.HTML#mach