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As a way of getting information on funding opportunities to you so that you have ample time to plan ahead, work out a schedule or strategy, and talk to the people you need to talk to, I have decided to use this blog format.
For the most part I will be listing deadlines, general information, and […]

Center the Study of for Race, Politics, and Culture Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: March 14
Length: 3 quarters
Comment: For work on a dissertation with a “central focus [on] issues related to race or racialized groups”; must be formally admitted to candidacy at time of application; must be in residence during fellowship period and contribute to the intellectual life of the CSRPC; may not engage in “remunerative activity”; […]

James C. Hormel Dissertation Fellowships in Lesbian and Gay Studies

Deadline: April 1, 12:00 PM
Length: 1 year
Comments: For work on “dissertations in lesbian, gay, and queer studies”; must participate in the intellectual life of the Lesbian and Gay Studies Project and the Center for Gender Studies; may not engage in other “remunerative activity” during fellowship period
URL: http://genderstudies.uchicago.edu/grad/fellowships.shtml

Gender Studies Dissertation Writing Fellowship

Deadline: April 1
Length: 3 quarters
Comment: For work “centrally on matters of gender/sexuality”; must be admitted to candidacy; must be in residence during academic year and contribute to intellectual life of the Center for Gender Studies; may not be held with another award; fellows may not engage in other “remunerative activity”
http://genderstudies.uchicago.edu/grad/fellowships.shtml

Vigneron Dissertation Year Fellowship

Deadline: Nominations due by April 14
Length: 3 quarters
Comments: For students working in French language and/or literature; must be formally admitted to candidacy by April 14; may not be held beyond 10th year; must be nominated by department/committee; preference given to students in Romance Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature.
URL:
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/current/#grants|dissertation-year-fellowships-internal

France Chicago Center Sciences Po Exchange Fellowships

Deadline: April 16
Length: 6-9 months; $13500
Comments: For study in areas represented at Sciences Po
URL: http://fcc.uchicago.edu/pdf/fcc-awards.pdf

Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Grants and Fellowships

Deadline: January 15
Length: Varies
Comments: For travel and research costs at the Bingham Center (American Women’s Studies), Franklin Collection (African/African American Studies), Hartman Center (Sales, Advertising, Marketing History) ; open to “any faculty member, graduate or undergraduate student, or independent scholar”
URL: http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/services/grants/index.html

Getty Center Dissertation Workshops

Deadline: December 17
Length: 2 days; March 27-28
Comments: Intensive workshop on dissertations; must be ABD with one chapter and plan to finish dissertation after 2008
URL: http://www.getty.edu/research/scholarly_activities/events/colloquia.html#workshops

Council of American Overseas Research Centers Multi-Country Research Fellowships

Deadline: January 11
Length: At least 90 days; need not be continuous
Comments: For “field research in at least two countries, one of which must host an American overseas research center (ORC)”; must be ABD at time of application
URL: http://www.caorc.org/fellowships/multi/

Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies Dissertation Grants

Deadline: November 15
Length: Variable
Comments: For short-term travel, research costs, write-up; must be ABD; must be current AABS member
URL: http://depts.washington.edu/aabs/grants-dissertation.html