Archive for the 'Grant-in-Aid' Category

Rochester Robbins Fellowship

Deadline: April 1
Length: 1 year
Comments: “for a woman working on a dissertation in medieval studies”; research must be on topic(s) for which the Robbins Library has significant holdings
URL: http://www.library.rochester.edu/index.cfm?PAGE=577

St. Olaf Kierkegaard Visiting Scholars Program

Deadline: None
Length: Varies, less than 4 months
Comments: All arrangements depend on circumstances of student or scholar
URL: http://www.stolaf.edu/collections/kierkegaard/visitingscholars.html

St. Olaf Kierkegaard Residency Fellowship

Deadline: at least 6 months prior to beginning of residency
Length: 4-12 months
Comments: For long-term work in the Kierkegaard Library
URL: http://www.stolaf.edu/collections/kierkegaard/otherfellowships.html

Princeton Library Research Grants

Deadline: January 15
Length: “ordinarily” up to 1 month
Comments: 4 funds available: Seeger fund for Hellenic Studies; Cotsen Fund for Children’s Literature; Maxwell Fund for work on Portuguese-speaking cultures;and Lapidus Fund for Studies of the Age of Revolution and the Enlightenment in the Atlantic World”Applications will be considered for scholarly use of archives, manuscripts, rare books, [...]

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

Herzog-Ernst-Scholarship Gotha

Deadline: October 30
Length: 3-9 months (3-6 for postdocs)
Comments: For research in “one of the most important collections of old printings and manuscripts in the Federal Republic of Germany—220,000 volumes with prints from before 1851 and over 10,500 volumes of writings”
URL: http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=169776 (H-Net posting)

UVA Library Taylor Fellowship in American Literature

Deadline: November 6
Length:1-3 months
Comments: Fellows must “either hold the Ph.D. or have already advanced to Ph.D. candidacy”
URL: http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/harrison/TaylorFellowship.html

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

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

National Sporting Library Daniels Fellowship

Deadline: February 1
Length: Up to 12 months
Comments: For research on “horse and field sports”; eligible fields include history, literature, journalism, art history, anthropology, area studies, and history of sport; “Legal U.S. citizens and residents may apply for fellowships for periods of 12 months or less”
URL: http://www.nsl.org/fellowship.html