Archive for the 'Artists/Composers' Category

Columbia Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Music (2)

Deadline: November 9
Length: 2 years
Comments: “Doctorates [must have been] received after June 30, 2007 or … all requirements completed by June 30, 2010″; for scholars or composers
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000609737-01 (Chronicle posting)

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

Henry Moore Leeds Institute Research Fellowship

Deadline: January 11
Length: 1 month
Comments: For sculptors, curators, and scholars (including ABD PhD students) “working on historic and contemporary sculpture [and wish to use] the resources at the Institute”
URL: http://www.henry-moore-fdn.co.uk/matrix_engine/content.php?page_id=405

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

National Organization of Italian American Women Scholarships

Deadline: Feb 20 in 2009 (2010-11 announcement not yet posted)
Length: N/A ($2,000)
Comments: Must have “[o]ne parent of Italian American descent”
URL: http://noiaw.org/pages/scholarships/scholarships.php

University of Minnesota Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: October 1 in 2008 (2010-11 announcement not yet made)
Length: 1 year
Comments: Goal of “increasing the representation of underrepresented groups in their academic field of study”; “applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents…the Ph.D. (or comparable terminal degree in professional and artistic fields) must have been awarded within three years prior to the fellowship [...]

Posey Foundation Art Scholarships

Deadline: March 1
Length: 1 year
Comments: For “graduate level art students majoring in traditional figurative painting or sculpture; the institution at which the graduate student wishes to study should be known for teaching traditional painting or sculpture”
URL: https://www.wachovia.com/foundation/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2379def612a1d110VgnVCM100000127d6fa2RCRD&vgnextfmt=default

Canadian Federation of University Women Fellowships

Deadline: November 1
Length: Varies
Comments: For Female Canadian citizens or landed immigrants enrolled in PhD and MA programs
URL: http://www.cfuw.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=category&sectionid=7&id=85&Itemid=88

Hamilton College Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow in Arts and Humanities

Deadline: February 16 (review begins) in 2009 (2010 announcement not yet posted)
Length: 2 years
Comments: For work in Western Hemispheric Studies (English, French, or Spanish), especially Anglo-Caribbean Studies, Latin American Art and History, Africana Art, Arts of Africana Diaspora, Cinema and New Media, Theatre Scenic Design, Dance History; cannot have received PhD or MFA before 2008.
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