CLA Grants, Fellowships,
and Research Funding
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February 01, 2009

Association for Asian Studies, Inc. (AAS); China and Inner Asia Council (CIAC); AAS CIAC Grants:
AAS CIAC Small Grants

  • http://www.aasianst.org/grants/main.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must be AAS members, but there are no citizenship requirements. Junior and independent scholars, adjunct faculty, and dissertation-level graduate students are especially encouraged to apply. Graduate students must include a letter of support from their dissertation advisor, without which the application will not be considered..
  • Award: $2,000
  • Deadline: 2/1/2009
  • Details: Small grants are available to scholars with special interests in China or Inner Asia. Applications are specifically encouraged in the following areas: 1. Curriculum development at the college or secondary level 2. Conferences and seminars: organization of small conferences and seminars away from major centers of Chinese studies; travel expenses for scholars from isolated institutions to speak at major centers; travel expenses for junior faculty from isolated institutions to attend seminars at major centers; and funding for dissertation-level graduate students to attend colloquia, workshops, and seminars related to their fields 3. Short research trips for dissertation-level graduate students, and for scholars at non-research institutions, to travel to major libraries and collections in North America and Taiwan 4. Specialist or regional newsletters or websites disseminating important information to their respective fields 5. Translations of scholarly books and articles 6. Collaborative projects in which the grant will facilitate communication and limited travel by scholars working on a common project in Taiwan and North America.

    The following items are not eligible for funding: (1) travel to the AAS annual meeting, (2) book subventions and publication costs, and (3) repeat applications for previously funded projects and organizations.


  • Keywords: Asia, Central; Asia, East (Far East); Asia, Northern; Asia, Southeast; Asia, Southern; Asian Studies; Chinese Language or Literature; Curriculum Development; Language and or Literature, Translation

Posted by Galina Sergeeva at 03:22 PM |

January 01, 2009

U.S. Department of Education:
Fulbright-Hays Grants

  • http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/iegps/index.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Varies.
  • Award: varies
  • Deadline:
  • Details: Fulbright-Hays-Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad: This program provides grants to colleges and universities to fund individual doctoral students who conduct research in other countries, in modern foreign languages and area studies for periods of six to 12 months.

    Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad: This program funds fellowships through institutions of higher education (IHEs) to faculty members who propose to conduct research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies to improve their skill in languages and their knowledge of the culture of the people of these countries. Funds support: travel expenses to and from the residence of the fellow and the country or countries of research, a maintenance stipend for the fellow related to his or her academic year salary, and an allowance for research-related expenses overseas such as books and photocopying, tuition, affiliation fees, local travel, and other incidental expenses.

    Fulbright-Hays--Group Projects Abroad: This program provides grants to support overseas projects in training, research, and curriculum development in modern foreign languages and area studies for teachers, students, and faculty engaged in a common endeavor. Projects may include short-term seminars, curriculum development, group research or study, or advanced intensive language programs.

    Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad--Bilateral Projects: The program provides short-term study and travel seminars abroad for U.S. educators in the social sciences and humanities for the purpose of improving their understanding and knowledge of the peoples and cultures of other countries.


  • Keywords: Area studies, international studies, study abroad, modern languages, social sciences, humanities


NB: Proposals focusing on Western Europe are not eligible.

Posted by Galina Sergeeva at 02:28 PM |

April 30, 2008

The Collaborative Research Group for the Study of the Global South at Tulane University:
Research Fellowships for the Study of the Global South

  • nicole@tulane.edu
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Graduate students as well as those who already hold the PhD or its equivalent are eligible to apply. Applicants need not be based in the United States. .
  • Award: $3,000
  • Deadline: 4/30/2008
  • Details: The Collaborative Research Group for the Study of the Global South at Tulane University invites proposals from scholars in the arts, humanities, and social sciences for research projects focusing on the Gulf South states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. We especially encourage proposals that examine the Gulf South region in a global perspective and promote the understanding of the impact of the Gulf South on the world and of the world on the Gulf South. Fellowships may be used for any expenses related to the project. Preference may be given to projects that require research to be conducted in the Gulf South region (e.g., for archival research or fieldwork).
  • Keywords: American South, Global South

NB: Applications should be submitted electronically to Nicole Westerfield at nicole@tulane.edu and should include (1) a 400-word project summary, (2) a project narrative of no more than five double-spaced pages, (3) a proposed budget, (4) a curriculum vitae of no more than two pages, and (5) 2 letters of recommendation from scholars able to assess the quality of the proposed project (these should be submitted electronically by the recommenders to Nicole Westerfield at the above address).

All application materials must be received no later than April 30, 2008 to be considered. Recipients of the fellowship will be asked to submit a final report, approximately 3-5 pages in length, summarizing the research activities they conducted with funding from the fellowship. The report will be due no later than September 1, 2009.

Posted by Galina Sergeeva at 03:42 PM |

April 15, 2008

Indiana University, Lilly Library:
Mendel Fellowships

  • http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/fellowships.shtml
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: up to $40,000
  • Deadline: 4/15/2008; Second Deadline: 10/15/2008
  • Details: For research in areas of particular interest to the Mendels, including: the history of the Spanish Colonial Empire; Latin American independence movements; European expansion in the Americas; voyages, travels and exploration; geography, navigation and cartography; German literature and history; and music, including sheet music.
  • Keywords: history of the Spanish Colonial Empire; Latin American independence movements; European expansion in the Americas; voyages, travels and exploration; geography, navigation and cartography; German literature and history; and music, including sheet music,

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

British Academy (BA):
Ancient Persia Fund

  • http://www.britac.ac.uk/funding/guide/apf.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty.
  • Award: œ500
  • Deadline: 4/15/2008
  • Details: The Ancient Persia Fund was established in 1988 in memory of the distinguished Russian scholar Vladimir G. Lukonin, to encourage and support the study of Iranian or Central Asian studies in the pre-Islamic period. Grants are offered towards travel costs. Preference will be given to scholars doing archaeological research or engaged in an archaeological project.
  • Keywords: archaeology, central asia, asian studies, Iran, Russian studies

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

British Academy (BA):
Ancient Persia Fund

  • http://www.britac.ac.uk/funding/guide/apf.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty.
  • Award: œ500
  • Deadline: 4/15/2008
  • Details: The Ancient Persia Fund was established in 1988 in memory of the distinguished Russian scholar Vladimir G. Lukonin, to encourage and support the study of Iranian or Central Asian studies in the pre-Islamic period. Grants are offered towards travel costs. Preference will be given to scholars doing archaeological research or engaged in an archaeological project.
  • Keywords: archaeology, central asia, asian studies, Iran, Russian studies

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

April 01, 2008

nternational Research and Exchanges Board (IREX):
Policy-Connect Collaborative Research Grants

  • http://www.irex.org/programs/policy-connect/index.asp
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Collaborative teams may be comprised of two to three US scholars. Each must be a US citizen or permanent resident. • Applicants and collaborators must hold a PhD or other professional graduate degree (MA, MS, MFA, MBA, MPA, MLIS, MPH, JD, MD). • Applications will not be considered from those currently pursuing a degree. • Applicants must have fulfilled all requirements for their previous IREX grants..
  • Award: The maximum award for the fellowship is $30,000.
  • Deadline: 4/1/2008
  • Details: The International Research and Exchanges Board's Policy-Connect program seeks to attract, select, and support advanced research by U.S. experts in policy-relevant subject areas related to Southeast Europe and Eurasia, facilitate collaboration among and between U.S. and international scholars, and disseminate knowledge about Europe and Eurasia to a wide network of constituents in the United States and abroad. Policy-Connect provides American scholars with the means and support necessary to conduct research, particularly on lesser-studied regions such as the Balkans, Central Asia, and the Caucasus, where issues central to the national security and foreign policy interests of the United States must be studied.

    This year applications will be accepted for research on the following topics and regions:
    • Eurasia* & Southeast Europe**: Ethnic and religious conflict, terrorism, transition economics, access to information, youth and women’s issues, human rights, citizen participation in politics and civil society, and issues related to the final status of Kosovo.
    • Cross-regional: Post-Soviet relations between Eurasia and the countries of Middle East/North Africa and/or Asia.
    *Eligible countries of research for Eurasia include: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan
    **Eligible countries of research for Southeast Europe include: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of), and Serbia and Montenegro.


  • Keywords: Eurasia; Europe, Eastern; Europe, Southern; International Affairs; International Planning or Policy; National Security

Posted by Galina Sergeeva at 04:11 PM |

March 15, 2008

Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation:
Grants

  • http://www.bwaf.org/applications.html#anchorLOC
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: up to $14,500
  • Deadline: 3/15/2008
  • Details: The BWAF offers funding to individuals and institutions to support innovative projects that advance the study and expand the recognition of women in architecture and related professions, and that lead to the dissemination of this knowledge to professional and public audiences alike.
  • Keywords: arts, architecture, urban design, urban planning, women's studies, gender studies

NB: Grant funding is divided into two categories: Fellowships of up to $10,000 for Scholarly Research, Publication, Exhibition, or Documentary in film or other media; and, Grants of up to $3000 for Honoraria to Plenary Session Speakers at professional meetings, conferences, or symposia whose focus matches the mission of the BWAF; and, Travel Grants of up to $1500 for research trips or professional conferences at which the recipient will be making a presentation related to the purpose of the BWAF.

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

United States Indonesia Society (USINDO):
Travel Grants (For Research or Projecst in Indonesia)

  • http://www.usindo.org/education/travelgrants.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; USINDO Travel Grants are open to any person seeking to travel to Indonesia to conduct field research or other professional projects..
  • Award: $2,000
  • Deadline: 3/15/2008
  • Details: The United States-Indonesia Society awards grants to fund travel to Indonesia. These grants are awarded for the purpose of promoting the study of Indonesia by U.S. academics and students and to encourage programs of Indonesian studies in U.S. academic institutions.
  • Keywords: economics, history, political economy, government, international relations, religious studies. social sciences.

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

March 09, 2008

Institute of Turkish Studies:
POST-DOCTORAL SUMMER TRAVEL-RESEARCH GRANTS

  • http://www.turkishstudies.org/grant.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Postdoctoral; American citizenship or permanent resident status is required to be eligible.
  • Award: round-trip airfare to Turkey
  • Deadline: 3/7/2008
  • Details: Post-doctoral Summer Travel Grants for scholars in the social sciences and humanities for travel to Turkey to carry out research projects. Normally, the recipients of these grants are expected to spend a minimum of four weeks in Turkey. Maximum award covers a round-trip airfare to Turkey.
  • Keywords: Ottoman and modern Turkish Studies; Turkey; social sciences or humanities

NB: partial support for travel and research to Turkey

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

March 01, 2008

Missouri State Archives:
William E. Foley Research Fellowship

  • http://sos.mo.gov/archives
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: $2,000
  • Deadline: 3/1/2008
  • Details: Any researcher with a project that utilizes the holdings of the Missouri State Archives or its St. Louis branch to further knowledge of state or national history is eligible for a reimbursement of up to $2,000 for travel expenses and duplication fees.
  • Keywords: American history, American studies, slavery, the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James, War of 1812, World War II, European Immigration, Missouri politics

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

Smallwood Foundation:
Project Grants

  • http://www.mun.ca/smallwood/project_new.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants may be professional scholars holding academic appointments or students possessing the appropriate training or experience required to complete the project, using appropriate methodology..
  • Award: $10,000
  • Deadline: 3/1/2008; Second Deadline: 10/1/2007
  • Keywords: Newfoundland, Labrador, social sciences, humanities

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

American Philosophical Society:
Phillips Fund for Native American Research

  • http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/phillips.htm
  • Fund Type: grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: ; The committee prefers to support the work of younger scholars who have received the doctorate. Applications are also accepted from graduate students for research on masters theses or doctoral dissertations..
  • Award: about $2,500; grants do not exceed $3,500.
  • Deadline: 3/1/2008
  • Details: For research in Native American linguistics, ethnohistory, and the history of studies of Native Americans, in the continental United States and Canada.
  • Keywords: Native American linguistics, ethnohistory

NB: Grants are not made for projects in archaeology, ethnography, psycholinguistics, or for the preparation of pedagogical materials. The committee distinguishes ethnohistory from contemporary ethnography as the study of cultures and culture change through time. The grants are intended for such costs as travel, tapes, films, and consultants' fees but not for the purchase of books or permanent equipment.

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

American Oriental Society:
Louise Wallace Hackney Fellowship for the Study of Chinese Art

  • http://www.umich.edu/~aos/hackney.htm
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: . Eligibility: Post-doctoral.
  • Award: $8,000
  • Deadline: 3/1/2008
  • Details: It is conceived to permit the study of Chinese art, with special relation to painting and its reflection of Chinese culture, and to permit the translation into English of works upon the said subject for the purpose of furthering a better understanding of Chinese painting in the United States. The Fellowship shall permit travel by those to whom an award is given, if such travel is possible.
  • Keywords: Asian studies, East Asian studies, chinese studies, arts, art history, chinese art

NB: Applicants for the fellowship should have completed three years study of the Chinese language or its equivalent and should be able to demonstrate that they have already committed themselves to the serious study of this important area of oriental art.

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

American Musicological Society:
Eugene K. Wolf Travel Fund for European Research

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO):
Collaborative Linkage Grants

  • http://www.nato.int/science/how_to_apply/grant_mechanisms/clg-nfa.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty; To be eligible for consideration, an application for a grant must be submitted jointly by a person from a NATO country and a person from either a Partner country or a Mediterranean Dialogue country (Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Finland, Georgia, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia)..
  • Award: _5,000 to _23,000
  • Deadline: 3/1/2008; Second Deadline: 7/1/2007
  • Details: Collaborative Linkage Grants (CLGs) provide opportunities for collaboration on research projects to members of research teams in universities or research institutions in countries of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council and the Mediterranean Dialogue.
  • Keywords: terrorism, defence, political science, environmental security, environmental disputes, desertification, land erosion, chemical weapons, radiological weapons, biological weapons, nuclear weapons, trafficking, nuclear waste, nanotechnology, biotechnology, brain drain, human and societal dynamics, food security, international relations, human rights,

NB: Grants are given for projects that rely for basic costs on national funding but where the costs for the international collaboration cannot be met from other sources. The grants thus support travel and living expenses of investigators for short visits to partner institutions abroad.

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

February 28, 2008

Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation:
Research Grants - Category A

  • http://www.onassis.gr/english/main/index.php
  • Fund Type: Grants. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: Eur. 2,500 per month
  • Deadline: February 28
  • Details: The grants and scholarships offered within the framework of this Programme cover research, artistic work, further education and post-graduate studies in Greece.
  • Keywords: Philology, Literature, Linguistics, Theology, History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Educational Studies, Psychology; Sociology, Anthropology, Public Administration, International Relations, Mass Media; Law, Economics, Architecture, Arts, Greece, Greek studie

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

February 15, 2008

American Philosophical Society:
Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research

  • http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/10010109/amphilsoc
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: PhD student; Grants will be available to doctoral students. Postdoctoral fellows, master's degree candidates, and undergraduates are not eligible..
  • Award: up to about $5,000
  • Deadline: 2/15/2008
  • Details: Lewis and Clark Fund encourages exploratory field studies for the collection of specimens and data and to provide the imaginative stimulus that accompanies direct observation. Budgets should be limited to travel and related expenses, including personal field equipment.
  • Keywords: archeology, anthropology, biology ecology, geography, geology, linguistics, and paleontology

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

National Gallery of Art:
Center for the Advanced Study in the Visual Arts Predoctoral Fellowships to Travel Abroad

  • http://www.nga.gov/resources/casvatrv.shtm
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: PhD student.
  • Award: up to $4,500
  • Deadline: 2/15/2008
  • Details: The Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts offers up to six fellowships to doctoral students in art history who are studying aspects of art and architecture of the United States, including native and pre-Revolutionary America. This fellowship is for a period of six to eight weeks of continuous travel abroad in areas such as Africa, Asia, or South America, as well as Europe, to sites of historical and cultural interest, including museums, exhibitions, collections, and monuments.
  • Keywords: American art; American architecture; Native American art; travel

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

February 01, 2008

Association for Asian Studies, Inc. (AAS); Northeast Asia Council (NEAC); AAS NEAC Japan Studies Grants:
Short-Term Travel to Japan for Professional Purposes

  • http://www.aasianst.org/grants/main.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must be U.S. citizens of permanent residents who have a Ph.D. or comparable professional qualification. Ph.D. candidates are not eligible for this program. Applicants must not have received funds in this category within the past five years..
  • Award: $3,000
  • Deadline: 2/1/2008; Second Deadline: 10/1/2007
  • Details: Grants are available to cover expenses in Japan while conducting a specific project explicitly related to Japan, which can be accomplished in the period of time requested. These grants are intended for short-term research trips by scholars who are already familiar with Japan and with their topic, but who need time in Japan in order to complete their work.
  • Keywords: asian studies, japan, social sciences, arts, humanities

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

Association for Asian Studies, Inc. (AAS); Northeast Asia Council (NEAC); AAS NEAC Japan Studies Grants:
Research Travel Within the USA

  • http://www.aasianst.org/grants/main.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: Awards of up to $1,500, including a maximum of $200 for daily expenses
  • Deadline: 2/1/2008; Second Deadline: 10/1/2007
  • Details: Under the Research Travel within the USA category, grants are offered to persons who are engaged in scholarly research on Japan and wish to use museum, library, or other archival materials located in the United States.
  • Keywords: asian studies, japan

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

Association for Asian Studies, the Northeast Asia Council:
Korean Studies Grants

  • http://www.aasianst.org/grants/main.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Varies. Please check individual programs for details. .
  • Award: varies
  • Deadline: February 1; Second Deadline: October 1
  • Details: Research Travel within the USA; Short-term Travel to Korea; Research Assistance; Projects that Enhance Teaching About Korea; Workshops and Conferences
  • Keywords: korean studies, Korea

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

Association for Asian Studies, the Northeast Asia Council:
Japan Studies Grants

  • http://www.aasianst.org/grants/main.htm#NEAC-JAPAN
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Varies. Please check individual programs for details..
  • Award: varies; up to $5,000
  • Deadline: February 1; Second Deadline: October 1
  • Details: Research Travel within the USA; Short-term Travel to Japan for Professional Purposes; Seminars on Teaching About Japan; Projects that Enhance Teaching About Japan; National Conventions and Seminars; Small Conferences on Japanese studies
  • Keywords: Japan; Japanese studies

Posted by CLA Grants Support Team at 12:00 AM |

Weill Foundation for Music, Inc., Kurt:
Grants

  • http://www.kwf.org/pages/guidelin.html
  • Fund Type: Grants. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: varies
  • Deadline:
  • Details: For each funding period, the foundation accepts proposals in one or more of the following categories: - Research and Travel - Symposia - Publication Assistance - Dissertation Fellowships - Travel Grants - College/University Performance and Production - Recording Projects - Broadcasts - Professional Performance and Production Grants under $5,000 - Professional Performance and Production Grants over $5,000
  • Keywords: music, music composition, music education, music recording, Kurt Weill

NB: The foundation solicits proposals from individuals and non-profit organizations for funding of projects related to the perpetuation of Kurt Weill's artistic legacy.

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Institute of Current World Affairs:
Fellowships

  • http://www.icwa.org/apply.asp
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Candidates must be under 36 years of age. .
  • Award: full financial support for its fellows and their immediate families
  • Deadline: 2/1/2008; Second Deadline: 8/1/2007
  • Details: Fellowships are for self-designed, independent study only. Fellowships are not scholarships and are not awarded to support work toward academic degrees or for research projects or the writing of books. Fellows are not permitted to engage in overtly political activities during their fellowship.
  • Keywords: Burma, India, Iran, North Africa, Russia, Venezuela, and Southeast Asia, social sciences, humanities, arts

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January 31, 2008

American Academy in Rome and American School of Classical Studies at Athens:
Oscar Broneer Traveling Fellowship

  • http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Post-doctoral; Candidates must have an approved dissertation proposal or, if they already hold the Ph.D., they should be at the beginning of their teaching career and without tenure..
  • Award: $30,000
  • Deadline: 1/31/2008
  • Details: To study the Greco-Roman world. The Fellow will use either the American Academy in Rome or the American School of Classical Studies at Athens as a base from which to pursue work through trips to sites and repositories of materials of interest to the Fellow's studies.
  • Keywords: greek studies, italian studies, Greece, Italy, humanities, classics, history, social sciences, classical archaeology, anthropology, Roman civilization, Greek civilization

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Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy:
Grants and Special Awards

  • http://www.horowitz-foundation.org/grant.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants are not required to be U.S. citizens or U.S. residents. Candidates may propose new projects or solicit support for research in progress, including final work on a dissertation, supplementing research in progress, travel funds, or preparing a work for publication. .
  • Award: $3,000-5,000
  • Deadline: 1/31/2008
  • Details: The Horowitz Foundation makes targeted grants for work in major areas of the social sciences. Preference will be given to projects that deal with contemporary issues in the social sciences and issues of policy relevance and to scholars in the initial stages of work.
  • Keywords: anthropology, area studies, economics, political science, psychology, sociology,urban studies, evaluation research, social sciences, public policy

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January 15, 2008

Yale Center for British Art; Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art - U.K.:
Research Support Grants

  • http://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/support.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: up to $3,000
  • Deadline: 9/1/2007
  • Details: Research support grants for travel, subsistence, and other research costs such as photography, are offered to scholars already engaged in research involving the study of British art or architecture. Grants may be used to visit collections, libraries, archives or historic sites within the United Kingdom or abroad. They are not awarded to assist with conference attendance.
  • Keywords: British art

NB: The Centre's remit does not cover contemporary fine arts, archaeology, the current practice of architecture or the performing arts.

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Friends of the Princeton University Library:
Friends of the Princeton University Library Research Grant Program

  • http://www.princeton.edu/rbsc/fellowships/f_ships.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: $2,500
  • Deadline: 1/15/2008
  • Details: These Library Research Grants, which have a value of up to $2,500 each, are meant to help defray expenses incurred in traveling to and residing in Princeton during the tenure of the grant. The length of the grant will depend on the applicant's research proposal, but is ordinarily one month.

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December 31, 2007

University of Notre Dame; Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism:
Research Travel Grants

  • http://www.nd.edu/~cushwa/grants/index.shtml
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty.
  • Award: $2,000
  • Deadline: 12/31/2007
  • Details: Grants to help defray travel and lodging costs are made to scholars of any academic discipline who are engaged in projects which require substantial use of the collection of the library or the archives of the University of Notre Dame.
  • Keywords: american history, christianity, catholicism, religious studies, religious history

NB: Research projects must be related to the study of American Catholicism.

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December 03, 2007

American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies (AISLS):
Fellowship Program

  • http://www.aisls.org/fellowship-directions.html
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent academic degree or show that they will hold such a degree before taking up the fellowship. Scholars at all ranks are eligible..
  • Award: $2,200 per month; roundtrip airfare; a limited budget for research expenses
  • Deadline:
  • Details: The American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies (AISLS) fellowship program supports two to nine months of research in Sri Lanka by U.S. scholars.
  • Keywords: humanities, social sciences, sri lanka

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December 01, 2007

American Library Association (ALA); Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL):
WESS Coutts Nijhoff International West European Specialist Study Grant

  • http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlawards/nijhoffstudy.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; The applicant must be a librarian employed in a university, college, community college, or research library in the year prior to application for the award..
  • Award: 4,500 Euros
  • Deadline: 12/1/2007
  • Details: The WESS Coutts Nijhoff International West European Specialist Study Grant supports research pertaining to Western European studies, librarianship, or the book trade. The grant is funded by Coutts Nijhoff International, a subscription agent and book dealer with headquarters in The Netherlands. The primary criterion for awarding the grant is the significance and utility of the proposed project as a contribution to the study of the acquisition, organization, or use of library materials from or relating to Western Europe. Current or historical subjects may be treated.
  • Keywords: western europe, european studies, library science, travel

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Dictionary Society of North America:
The Laurence Urdang-DSNA Award

  • http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/dsna/urdangaward.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must be current members of the Dictionary Society of North America. .
  • Award: $500 to $2,500
  • Deadline: 12/01/2007
  • Details: Funded by DSNA member and fellow Laurence Urdang, the Award will support one or more lexicographical projects during the year 2008.
  • Keywords: lexicography

NB: The budget may include costs of travel, tuition, materials, subsistence, and related expenses.

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Journal of the History of Philosophy:
Kristeller-Popkin Travel Fellowships

  • http://philosophy.duke.edu/jhp/fellowships.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants may not have received their Ph.Ds more than six years prior to applying..
  • Award: $2,000
  • Deadline: 12/1/2007
  • Keywords: history of philosophy

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Royal Geographical Society:
Hong Kong Research Grant

NB: The researcher should be in the field for more than four weeks and work should be of an applied nature. Preference will be given to individual applicants; and a strong preference will be given to those projects working closely with the host community.

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November 30, 2007

Newcomb College Center for Research on Women:
Travel-To-Collections Grants

  • http://nccrow.tulane.edu/
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applications are invited from graduate students for research towards M.A., Ph.D. or other post graduate degrees; faculty members working on research projects; or independent scholars working on nonprofit projects..
  • Award: $600
  • Deadline: 11/30/2007; Second Deadline: 3/31/2008
  • Details: Each year the Newcomb Archives awards two Travel-to-Collections Grants of $600 each to scholars wishing to conduct research in the Newcomb Archives.
  • Keywords: women's studies

NB: Preference is given to researchers interested in Newcomb pottery; the lives of artists educated at Newcomb, particularly Sadie Irvine, Harriet Joor, or Juanita Mauras; or the life courses of educated women during the 1900-1950s.

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November 15, 2007

Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS):
Dissertation Grants for Graduate Students

  • http://www.balticstudies-aabs.org/grants-dissertation.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: PhD student; Applicants must currently be enrolled in a Ph.D. program and have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. except the dissertation..
  • Award: $1,000
  • Deadline: 11/15/2007
  • Details: The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS) invites applications for grants to support doctoral dissertation research and write-up in any field of Baltic Studies. Proposals will be evaluated according to (1) the scholarly potential of the applicant and (2) the quality and scholarly importance of the proposed work, especially to the development of Baltic Studies.
  • Keywords: baltic studies, humaniries, social sciences, baltic states

NB: Funds may be used for travel to research site, equipment, duplication, or other needs as specified.

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Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS):
Research Grants for Emerging Scholars

  • http://depts.washington.edu/aabs/grants-research.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must have received their Ph.D. no earlier than January 1, 2002. Applicants must be current AABS members, but the competition is not limited to U.S. citizens. Current AABS board members are ineligible..
  • Award: $2,000
  • Deadline: 11/15/2007
  • Details: The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS) invites applications in any field of Baltic studies for the Research Grants for Emerging Scholars. Proposals will be evaluated according to (1) the scholarly potential of the applicant and (2) the quality and scholarly importance of the proposed work, especially to the development of Baltic studies.
  • Keywords: baltic studies, humaniries, social sciences, baltic states

NB: Funds may be used for travel, duplication, materials, equipment, or other needs as specified.

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The Society of the Cincinnati:
Tyree-Lamb Research Fellowship

  • http://www.thecincinnati.org/intern.htm
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; graduate level students and other scholars who are conducting research that may benefit from the library's holdings..
  • Award: $1,000
  • Deadline: 11/15/2007
  • Details: The Society of the Cincinnati library collections include contemporary books, manuscripts, maps, and works of art on paper which support the in-depth study of 18th-century naval and military history and the art of war during that period. The library also houses books and archives related to the formation and history of the Society of the Cincinnati, as well as materials related to the life of Larz and Isabel Anderson, whose Gilded Age home now serves as a museum, and the headquarters of the Society.
  • Keywords: military history, naval history

NB: The fellowship is intended to provide $1,000 to support the cost of travel, housing and per diem expenses for a scholar wishing to use the Society's library for a period of at least one full week.

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November 14, 2007

American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS):
Southeast European Studies Programs

  • http://www.acls.org/seguide.htm
  • Fund Type: Fellowships and Grants. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Varies by program. Please check the website for details..
  • Award: Up to $25,000
  • Deadline: 11/14/2007
  • Details: Applications should be for work on Southeast Europe: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Romania, and Serbia. Applicants may propose comparative work considering more than one country of Southeastern Europe or relating Southeast European societies to those of other parts of the world.
  • Keywords: southeast european studies, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia

NB: Deadlines vary by program. Please check the website for details.

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November 09, 2007

The Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies, McKeldin Library, University of Maryland:
Twentieth-Century Japan Research Awards

  • http://www.history.umd.edu/HistoryCenter/awards.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Holders of the Ph.D. or an equivalent degree are eligible to apply, as are graduate students who have completed all requirements for the doctorate except the dissertation..
  • Award: $1,500
  • Deadline: 11/9/2007
  • Details: Grants to support research in the library's Prange Collection and East Asia Collection on topics related to the period of the Allied Occupation of Japan and its aftermath, 1945-1960.
  • Keywords: Japan, history, humanities, Japanese studies

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October 26, 2007

Theatre Communications Group:
TCG/ITI Travel Grants

  • http://www.tcg.org/grants/iti/iti_index.cfm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Theaters (non-profit) and individual theater professionals.
  • Award: $3,000
  • Deadline: 4/30/2007; Second Deadline: 10/26/2007
  • Details: These grants award theatres and individual theatre professionals (artists, administrators or educators) $3,000 each, which may cover transportation and living expenses essential to the project including research materials, communication costs, theatre tickets and/or the services of an interpreter.
  • Keywords: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Georgia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Russia, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Ukraine, Yugoslavia, theater, performing arts, travel.

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October 20, 2007

Society of Architectural Historians (SAH):
Edilia and Francois-Auguste de Montequin Fellowship

  • http://www.sah.org/index.php?module=ContentExpress&file=index&func=display&ceid=33&meid=8&POSTNUKESID=544510602049470ef634ecabd22c3b9b
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; junior scholars (usually scholars engaged in doctoral dissertation research), and senior scholars (scholars who have completed their Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree).
  • Award: $2,000 stipend for a junior scholar and a $6,000 stipend for a senior scholar
  • Deadline: 10/20/2007
  • Details: The Edilia and Francois-Auguste de Montequin Fellowship provides for the travel costs of research on Spanish, Portuguese, or Ibero-American architecture, including colonial architecture produced by the Spaniards in the Philippines and what is today the United States.
  • Keywords: Architecture; Architecture History

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October 15, 2007

Choate, Hall and Stewart:
Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship

  • http://www.amylowell.org/
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Any poet of American birth who is able to spend one year outside the continent of North America is eligible to apply. There is no age requirement, and there is no requirement that applicants be enrolled in a university or other education program. While many recent winners have been published poets, there is no requirement that applicants have previously published their work..
  • Award: $47,000
  • Deadline: 10/15/2007
  • Details: An annual scholarship to support travel abroad for gifted American-born poets.
  • Keywords: creative writing, poetry

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Ministry for Culture and Heritage (Te Manatu Teonga); New Zealand:
New Zealand History Research Trust Fund

  • http://www.mch.govt.nz/awards/history/research.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Any individual or group may apply for an award in history, but tertiary students and staff are not eligible for assistance for university projects. Applicants may reside outside New Zealand..
  • Award: There is no set funding limit but the fund usually does not give more than $12,000. The trust fund can also make one large award of up to $30,000. Every year the fund has between $80,000 and $90,000 to disburse, and normally there are around 80 applications, of which 10 to 12 receive awards. For 2007, 11 awards were made ranging from $4,000 to $20,000.
  • Deadline: 10/15/2007
  • Details: The New Zealand History Research Trust Fund offers financial assistance to people carrying out projects that will significantly enhance the understanding of New Zealand's past. The funding can be used for a variety of purposes: to enable historians to work full-time on a project; to pay for research and writing costs; and to pay for travel costs associated with research.
  • Keywords: New Zealand, history

NB: Only works of nonfiction are eligible, and the scheme does not provide assistance for the collection or arrangement of archival material, the preparation of databases, or the publication of a work.

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Bosch Foundation, Robert (Robert Bosch Stiftung):
Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program

  • http://www.cdsintl.org/fromusa/bosch.htm
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must be between the ages of 23 and 34 at the time of application, with a graduate degree (master's or J.D.) and at least two years of relevant professional work experience..
  • Award: see description
  • Deadline: 10/15/2007
  • Details: The program provides young American professionals (ages 23-34) with two high-level work placements in the federal government and private sector in Germany. Three seminars taking place throughout Europe provide an in-depth understanding of issues facing Germany and the European Union today.
  • Keywords: business administration, economics, journalism, mass communications, law, political science, public affairs, public policy, Germany, European studies

NB: Fellows who speak no German must start the program June 1 with intensive language training in Germany, which brings the program duration to one year.

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October 09, 2007

Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation:
Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowships in Women's Studies

  • http://www.woodrow.org/womens-studies
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: PhD student; Applicants should have completed all pre-dissertation requirements, be enrolled in a graduate school in the United States, and expect to complete the Ph.D. by summer 2009..
  • Award: $3,000 to be used for expenses connected with the dissertation. These may include, but are not limited to, travel, books, microfilming, taping, and computer services.
  • Deadline: 10/9/2007
  • Details: The Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women's Studies encourages original and significant research about women that crosses disciplinary, regional, or cultural boundaries.
  • Keywords: women's studies, humanities, social sciences

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October 01, 2007

Archaeological Institute of America:
Archaeology of Portugal Fellowship

  • http://www.archaeological.org/webinfo.php?page=10007
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Portuguese, American, and other international scholars are invited to apply. .
  • Award: $4,000 to $10,000
  • Deadline: 10/1/2007
  • Details: To support projects pertaining to the archaeology of Portugal. These include, but are not limited to, research projects, colloquia, symposia, publication, and travel for research or to academic meetings for the purpose of presenting papers on the archaeology of Portugal.
  • Keywords: archaeology, portugal, europe

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Phi Beta Kappa:
Walter J. Jensen Fellowship for French Language, Literature, and Culture

  • www.pbk.org/jensen
  • Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Candidates must be U.S. citizens under the age of 40 who can certify that their career does or will involve active use of the French language. They must have earned a Baccalaureate degree and a 3.0 minimum GPA in French language and literature as a major. Preference will be given, though eligibility is not restricted, to members of Phi Beta Kappa and teachers at the high-school level or above. .
  • Award: 10,000
  • Deadline: 10/1/2007
  • Details: The Fellowship supports travel to France for six month of residence and study.
  • Keywords: French, France, French studies, language, literature

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September 01, 2007

Council for European Studies at Columbia University:
CES Travel Grants

  • http://www.europanet.org/awards/grants.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty; European scholars.
  • Award: $500
  • Deadline: 9/1/2007
  • Details: CES Travel Grants subsidize the travel of European scholars visiting the United States who have beeninvited to lecture at a member of the Council's academic consortium. Invitations are initiated by an institution's representative to the Council or by the faculty member responsible for arranging the scholar's visit.
  • Keywords: European studies, Europe, travel

NB: Grants reimburse only the European scholar's travel expenses (within the US) to the member institution, up to a maximum of $500. The cost of lodging, meals and honoraria are to be provided by the host institution.

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August 01, 2007

American Academy of Religion:
Individual Research Grants

  • http://www.aarweb.org/Programs/Grants/default.asp
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must be current AAR members who have been in good standing for the previous three years..
  • Award: $500 to $5,000
  • Deadline: 8/1/2007
  • Details: These grants provide support for important aspects of research such as travel to archives and libraries, research assistance, field work, and released time.
  • Keywords: religion, religious studies

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July 15, 2007

Music Library Association (MLA):
Kevin Freeman Travel Grant

  • http://www.musiclibraryassoc.org/awardsandgrants/freeman.shtml
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; The applicant must be a member of the Music Library Association and either be in the first three years of his or her professional career, a graduate library school student (by the time of the conference in February 2007) aspiring to become a music librarian, or a recent graduate (within one year of degree) of a graduate program in librarianship who is seeking a professional position as a music librarian..
  • Award: registration fee and a cash award up to $750
  • Deadline: 7/15/2007
  • Details: Supports travel and hotel expenses to attend the Music Library Association's annual meeting.
  • Keywords: library science, music

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May 15, 2007

Funding Exchange Network:
Paul Robeson Fund for Independent Media

  • http://www.fex.org/content/index.php?pid=29
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: up to $20,000
  • Deadline: 5/15/2007
  • Details: The Fund supports media activism and grassroots organizing by funding the pre-production and distribution of social issue film and video projects and the production and distribution of radio projects. The Fund solicits projects of all genres that address critical social and political issues, combine intellectual clarity with creative use of the medium and demonstrate understanding of how the production will be used for progressive social justice organizing.
  • Keywords: radio, fillm, video, civil rights, grassroots activism, social justice, social issues,

NB: The Robeson Fund makes grants to radio projects in all production stages and to film and video projects in the preproduction or distribution stages only. We do not support production or post-production costs for film and video projects. Applications to Robeson are only accepted between April 15th and the May 15th postmark deadline. We do not consider out-of-cycle requests.

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January 01, 2000

American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies:
Travel Stipends

  • http://www.aisls.org/fellowship.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: PhD student; Applicants must be members of the AISLS or enrolled at an institution that is a member of the AISLS as of April 1st, 2007..
  • Award: $300
  • Deadline:
  • Details: The AISLS will make a travel grant of $300 to any graduate student who gives a paper or acts as a discussant concerning Sri Lanka at the Annual Conference on South Asia at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Keywords: Sri Lanka

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Medieval Institute:
Stipends for Short-Term Research in the Ambrosiana Microfilms Collection

  • http://www.nd.edu/~medinst/funding/funding.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Advanced graduate students as well as postdoctoral and established scholars are eligible..
  • Award: $500
  • Deadline:
  • Details: Five stipends in the amount of up to $500 each are available annually for scholars who wish to visit the Medieval Institute to consult its extensive collection of microfilms and other materials that reproduce the holdings of the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan.
  • Keywords: medieval studies, european history

NB: Stipends may be used to help defray the cost of travel, accommodations, microfilm reproduction, photo-duplication, or other expenses associated with research at the Library.

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University of Michigan; Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS):
Academic Sharing Program

  • http://www.umich-cseas.org/outreach/sharing.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Faculty; The program is open to U.S. citizen faculty (college faculty, community college faculty, and K-12 teachers).
  • Award: varies
  • Deadline:
  • Details: The Academic Sharing Program at the center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) is open to faculty who do not have the resources available to them comparable to the University of Michigan library for papers, books, and classroom material and information.
  • Keywords: asian studies, Southeast asian studies, southeast asia

NB: There is no specific deadline to apply for funds.

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American School of Classical Studies at Athens:
Costen Traveling Fellowship for Research in Greece

  • http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/fellowship/fellowships.htm
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: . Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Senior scholars and graduate students are eligible. .
  • Award: $2,000
  • Deadline:
  • Details: Grant of $2,000 towards costs of travel, School fees, living expenses while in Athens.
  • Keywords: Greek studies, classics, classical civilization, social sciences, anthropology, history, archaeology

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Philippe Foundation, Inc.:
Grants

  • http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=3732
  • Fund Type: Grants. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty.
  • Award: varies
  • Deadline:
  • Details: The Philippe Foundation is a small organization specializing in the exchange of scientists and doctors between the United States and France for research related endeavors. The grants are designed to encourage and facilitate Franco-American exchanges, but cannot provide the primary source of support.
  • Keywords: social sciences, humanities, arts, France

NB: Applications must be sent at least one month before the end of the quarter to be included in the next session. They will be examined at the end of each of the following quarters: March, June, September, and December.

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Foundation for Middle East Peace:
Grants Program

  • http://www.fmep.org/about/grant_program.html
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility.
  • Award: $1,000 to $50,000 in the past
  • Deadline: none
  • Details: The Foundation awards grants to organizations and activities that contribute significantly to a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. For example, grants have supported educational, humanitarian, public affairs, civil rights, and Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation activities, as well as small-scale economic projects that meet the needs of victims of the current conflict.
  • Keywords: International peace and security; Israel, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, international relations

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George Mason University; Institute for Humane Studies (IHS):
Hayek Fund for Scholars

  • http://www.theihs.org/grants_and_contest/id.712/default.asp
  • Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Graduate students and untenured faculty members.
  • Award: $1,000
  • Deadline:
  • Details: The Hayek Fund for Scholars makes strategic awards for career-enhancing activities such as presentations at academic or professional conferences, travel to academic job interviews (on campus or at professional or academic conferences), travel to and research at archives or libraries, participation in career development or enhancing seminars, distribution of a published article to colleagues in his or her field, and submission of unpublished manuscripts to journals or book publishers.
  • Keywords: area studies, arts and humanities, business, education, law, social sciences

NB: Applications are accepted year-round. Please note: we do not accept applications for attendance at a conference only.

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