Archive for the 'All fields' Category

Duke Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: January 15
Length: 2 years
Comments: Must complete/have completed doctoral degree between July 1, 2007 and July 1, 2010; US citizens and permanent residents only; “the goal of the program is to increase the diversity of scholars” at Duke and peer institutions
URL: http://www.postdoc.duke.edu/provost.html

Mustard Seed Foundation Harvey Fellows Program

Deadline: November 1
Length: 1 year
Comments: For “Christian students who are pursuing graduate studies at premier universities in fields considered to be underrepresented by Christians”; “all applicants must affirm the Lausanne Covenant”
URL: http://msfdn.org/harveyfellows/applicants/
Yinxing Liu, Art History, 2008 Harvey Fellow

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

Harvard Center for the Environment Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: January 15
Length: 2 years
Comments: Open to many fields, including “the full array of humanities”; candidates “should have received their terminal degree between May 2006 and August 2010″;
URL: http://environment.harvard.edu/program/index.htm

Kenyon Yarbrough Teaching Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: January 4 (review begins)
Length: 1 year
Comments: Open to all fields; intent to attract “members of underrepresented groups”; must be ABD; open to US citizens, nationals, permanent residents, refugees, and those granted asylum
URL: http://www.kenyon.edu/x27112.xml

Harvard Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: December 1
Length: 1 year
Comments: All humanistic fields; must have received PhD after May of 2007 and “in or before June 2010″
URL: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~humcentr/fellowships/postdoctoral.shtml

Haverford Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: January 29
Length: 2 years
Comments: Theme for 2010-11: “Sex, State, and Society”; must “have completed the requirements for the Ph.D. by the application deadline”; “a full charge will be posted in November 2009 that will include possible areas of specialization”
URL: http://www.haverford.edu/HHC/mellon_post-doctoral_program/index.php

PASSHE Douglass Teaching Scholars Summer Program

Deadline: November 6
Length: 1 summer
Comments: “Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Enrollment into a doctoral program required and ABD or current doctorate degree preferred; academic background in one of the fields taught”; ” We encourage applications from diverse candidates, especially candidates from historically under-represented groups who will enrich the cultural diversity of our Universities.”
URL: http://www.lhup.edu/equity/frederickdouglass.htm

Hispanic Scholarship Fund Graduate Scholarship

Deadline: December 15
Length: N/A; $1,000-5,000
Comments: Must be US citizen or permanent resident of “Hispanic heritage”; must “[b]e pursuing first undergraduate or graduate degree’; must fill out FAFSA
URL: http://www.hsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?id=460

University of Chicago Provost’s Career Enhancement Postdoc

Deadline: November 1
Length: 2 years
Comments: “Candidates must have completed all requirements for their doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., J.D., or foreign equivalent) before the scholarship start date, and must have received their doctoral degree no earlier than November 1, 2006″; “Successful candidates will be selected on the basis of academic achievement; scholarly promise; a demonstrable commitment [...]