Archive for the 'Short-term Research' Category

WARA Summer Research Fellowship in West Africa

Deadline: January 25 postmark for letters of reference, February 1 for online application Length: 2-3 months Comments: “This competition is open to U.S. citizens already holding a Ph.D. who are currently affiliated with an academic institution or who work in another related domain (e.g. public health or museology)”; “All applicants must have been affiliated with [...]

Kennan Institute Summer Research Grants

Deadline: December 17, 2012 Length: 2 months Comments: To support “research in the social sciences or humanities focusing on the former Soviet Union (excluding the Baltic States), and who demonstrate a particular need to utilize the library, archival, and other specialized resources of the Washington, D.C., area”; must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident URL: [...]

Bibliographical Society of America Research Grants (multiple)

Deadline: Information will be posted on web site August 2010 Length: Short-term Comments: Grants support “bibliographical inquiry as well as research in the history of the book trades and in publishing history…eligible topics may concentrate on books and documents in any field, but should focus on the book or manuscript (the physical object) as historical [...]

Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Gunning Jubilee Gift

Deadline: Unstated Length: Short-term Comments: “The Gift is open to non-Fellows and applies to Scottish-related special investigation and research topics” URL: http://www.socantscot.org/grants.asp?Menu=

Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Research Grants

Deadline: November 30 Length: Short-term Comments: Grants are “available towards the costs of all aspects of archaeological and historical research relating to Scotland” URL: http://www.socantscot.org/grants.asp?Menu=

CUNY Heller-Bernard Fellowship in Lesbian and Gay Studies

Deadline: December 15, 2012 Length: Varies Comments: “This fellowship supports research by a junior scholar (graduate student, untenured university professor or independent researcher) into the impact of lesbians and/or gay men on U.S.society and culture” URL: http://web.gc.cuny.edu/clags/pages/bernard.html

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 [...]

School of American Research Summer Scholar Fellowship

Deadline: December 15, 2012 Length: up to 7 weeks Comments: For scholars pursuing “research or writing projects that promote understanding of human behavior, culture, society, and the history of anthropology. Both humanistically- and scientifically-oriented scholars are encouraged to apply”; fellowships available for both pre- and post-doctoral scholars URL: http://sarweb.org/index.php?summer_scholars 2010 Summer Scholar in Anthropological Linguistics: Erin Debenport, [...]

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 [...]

Association for Asian Studies Japan Studies Grants

Deadline: February 1, October 1 Length: Short-term Comments: For travel and research on Japan within the US; must be a US citizen or permanent resident; must be AAS member URL: http://www.asian-studies.org/grants/main.htm#NEAC-JAPAN