• http://fundingopps.cos.com/alerts/97219
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; All applicants must have completed their formal education by the application deadline. While applicants need not have advanced degrees, individuals currently enrolled in a degree-granting program are ineligible to apply. The fellowships are designed for researchers with advanced language skills.
• Award: $4,200/month for 6-12 months
• Deadline: 5/5/2010
• Details: Awards support research on modern Japanese society and political economy, Japan's international relations, and U.S.-Japan relations. Program encourages innovative research that puts these subjects in wider regional and global contexts and is comparative and contemporary. Research should contribute to scholarly knowledge or to the general public's understanding of issues of concern to Japan and the United States. Disciplines include: anthropology, economics, geography, history, international relations, linguistics, political science, psychology, public administration, and sociology.
• Keywords: Social science research, Japan, Japanese society, history, international relations, linguistics, political science, psychology, public administration, sociology, anthropology, economics, geography

NB: Deadline note: Anticipated deadline. A deadline for the next cycle has not been confirmed.

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• http://www.medievalacademy.org/grants/gradstudent_cara_travel.htm
• Fund Type: Meeting/Conference/Seminar. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility
• Award: $500 (North America)-$750 (International)
• Deadline: 11/1/2009 Second Deadline: 5/1/2010
• Details: The sponsor provides a limited number of travel grants to help independent scholars or currently unaffiliated faculty present their work at professional meetings. Major national and international meetings will be given priority.
• Keywords: Medieval studies, travel, professional meetings, conferences

NB: DEADLINE NOTE: Application deadlines are May 1 for meetings to be held between September 1 and February 28, and November 1 for meetings to be held between March 1 and August 31.

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• http://www.studyinfinland.fi/scholarships/ungergraduate_studies/finnish_studies_and_research.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Preference is given to applicants who are working on their Master's thesis.
• Award: 800 Euros/month
• Deadline: 10/31/2009 Second Deadline: 4/30/2010
• Details: The sponsor offers scholarships for advanced studies of the Finnish language at Finnish universities. The scholarships are meant mainly for degree students of Finnish language and literature at universities outside Finland.
• Keywords: Finnish, Finland, language, literature

NB: Note: the applicant must establish contact with the host university department before applying.

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• http://newcomb.tulane.edu/article/newcomb-archives-travel-to-collection-grants?department_id=nccrow-research-grants
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; The grants are available to 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: 11/30/2009 Second Deadline: 3/31/2010
• Details: Newcomb Archives awards two Travel-to-Collections Grants to scholars wishing to conduct research in the Newcomb Archives.
• Keywords: Women, gender, women's studies, research, travel

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• http://www.iie.org/Template.cfm?section=Fulbright1
• Fund Type: Fellowships and Grants. Residential: No. Eligibility: See Full Program Announcement; Varies by program
• Award: Varies by program
• Deadline:
• Details: Fulbright programs offer U.S. faculty, administrators, and professionals grants to lecture, conduct research in many academic and professional fields, or to participate in seminars and exchanges. These grants are available every year, usually with summer and fall deadlines.

  The Fulbright program's application deadlines and details are on the
  Fulbright program's website:
  http://www.cies.org



• Keywords: Fulbright, international exchange, research

NB: *Reminder: most Fulbright programs are recurring grants, which happen every year. Deadlines and application requirements vary by program.

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• 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: 2/15/2010
• 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, paleontology

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• 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: 2/1/2010
• 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.
• Keywords: Asia, Far East, Asian Studies, Chinese language, literature, curriculum development, translation

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• http://www.icwa.org/apply.asp
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Candidates must be under 36 years of age. Applicants must have a good command of written and spoken English and must have completed the current phase of their formal education.
• Award: Sufficient funding to allow fellows and their families to live in good health and reasonable comfort and to fulfill the purposes of the fellowship
• Deadline: 2/1/2010
• 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. While many fellows go on to pursue political or social causes at home and abroad, the purpose of a fellowship is to learn about other societies, not to change them. Fellows are not permitted to engage in overtly political activities during their fellowship.
• Keywords: Current world affairs, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Burma, India, Iran, North Africa, Russia, Venezuela, and Southeast Asia, social sciences, humanities, forestry, forest resources

Posted by pejs0001 at 11:45 AM | Permalink

• http://www.colum.edu/CBMR/Library_and_Archives/CBMR_Travel_Grants.php
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Scholars, musicians, composers and conductors, educators, graduate students, and independent researchers are eligible.
• Award: up to $1,000
• Deadline: 9/1/2009 Second Deadline: 2/1/2010
• Details: The CBMR will award travel grants to assist with transportation costs and daily subsistence expenses for a five-day research residency at the CBMR Library and Archives. The travel grants support research in the study and performance of black music repertoire and help scholars and musicians visit the CBMR Library and Archives to examine and use its archival collection of scores and sound recordings. Recipients will be expected to devote five full days on site at the CBMR and to the research funded by the fellowship.
• Keywords: Music, performance, scores, sound recordings, library research

Posted by pejs0001 at 10:32 AM | Permalink

• 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: 10/1/2009 Second Deadline: 2/1/2010
• 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

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• 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: 10/1/2009 Second Deadline: 2/1/2010
• 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

NB: Deadline note: FEBRUARY 1 for the spring/summer awards and OCTOBER 1 for the fall/winter awards.

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• http://www.acls.org/grants/default.aspx?id=354
• Fund Type: Fellowships and Grants. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; *Residence requirements depend on program
• Award: up to $75,000
• Deadline:
• Details: ACLS offers fellowships and grants in more than a dozen programs for research in the humanities and related social sciences at the doctoral and postdoctoral levels. Please refer to the website for the details
• Keywords: Humanities, social sciences, humanistic approaches

NB: Deadline: varies, deadlines in September 2009-January 2010.

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• http://www.camargofoundation.org/toapply.asp
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; See website for details.
• Award: $2,500 stipend
• Deadline: 1/12/2010
• Details: The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, France, is an interdisciplinary and multicultural residential center for scholars pursuing studies in the humanities and social sciences related to French and francophone cultures as well as for composers, writers, and visual artists (painters, sculptors, photographers, filmmakers, video artists, and new media artists) pursuing creative projects.

  The Foundation's campus includes thirteen furnished apartments, a reference library, a music/conference room, an artist's studio with darkroom, a composer's studio, and a studio for either an artist or a composer. Residencies are one semester (either early-September to mid-December or mid-January to the end of May).
  



• Keywords: Humanities, social sciences, visual arts, music, film, writing, France, French, Francophone cultures

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• http://www.aag.org/Education/aag/edu_visitingscientist.cfm
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: See Full Program Announcement; To qualify for the program, at least one-half of the institutions hosting a visiting scientist during the academic year must have active chapters of Gamma Theta Upsilon. The VGSP requires one scientist to visit two or more institutions over a one to three-day period.
• Award: $600 travel costs plus $100 honorarium for visiting scientist
• Deadline:
• Details: The sponsor provides support for visits by prominent geographers to colleges and universities across the country. Its purpose is to stimulate interest in geography, especially in smaller departments that do not have the resources to bring in well-known speakers.
• Keywords: Geography, geographers, visiting scientist, guest speaker

NB: Deadline note: no deadline.

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• http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~bprogram/
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Citizens and permanent residents of the U.S. and Canada at the dissertation or postdoctoral level are eligible to apply.
• Award: EUR 1,100 - 1,400/month, plus travel
• Deadline: 12/1/2009
• Details: Support is provided to encourage the comparative and interdisciplinary study of the economic, political and social aspect of modern and contemporary German and European affairs.
• Keywords: German studies, Germany, anthropology, economics, political science, culture, European history

NB: Awards are for a minimum of ten and a maximum of twelve months.

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• http://www.aisls.org/fellowship-directions.html
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Post-doctoral; U.S. citizens. Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent academic degree or show that they will hold such a degree before taking up the fellowship.
• Award: $2,700/month for 2-9 months, round-trip airfare (up to $2,000), and a limited budget for research expenses
• Deadline: 12/1/2009
• Details: AISLS fellowships support two to nine months of research in Sri Lanka by US citizens who already hold a PhD or the equivalent at the time they begin their fellowship tenure. Both scholars with little or no experience in Sri Lanka as well as specialists are encouraged to apply.
• Keywords: Sri Lanka, social sciences, humanities, history, culture, society

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• http://www.kressfoundation.org/fellowships/default.aspx?id=44
• Fund Type: Dissertation. Residential: No. Eligibility: PhD student; Restricted to pre-doctoral candidates in the history of art. Nominees must be U.S. citizens or individuals matriculated at an American university.
• Award: $3,500-$10,000
• Deadline: 11/30/2009
• Details: The sponsor awards fifteen to twenty fellowships to pre-doctoral candidates for travel related to the completion of dissertation research on European art.
• Keywords: Arts, Eurpoean art history, dissertation research, travel

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• http://www.kressfoundation.org/fellowships/default.aspx?id=42
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: PhD student; Restricted to pre-doctoral candidates in the history of art and related disciplines (such as archaeology, architecture, or classics). Nominees must be U.S. citizens or individuals matriculated at an American university. Dissertation research must focus on European art from antiquity to the early 19th century.
• Award: $22,500
• Deadline: 11/30/2009
• Details: The sponsor awards four fellowships to pre-doctoral candidates studying the history of European art for two-year research appointments at selected foreign institutions. Advanced training in European art history requires direct exposure to the object of study, prolonged access to key information resources such as libraries and photographic archives, the development of professional relationships with colleagues, and immersion in European cultures. These related needs are often best satisfied by prolonged engagement with a European art research center. Kress Fellowships in Art History at Foreign Institutions are intended to provide promising young professionals with the opportunity to experience this kind of engagement.
• Keywords: European arts, art history, archaeology, architecture, classics, international travel, dissertation research

NB: Selected institutions in Ankara, Cairo, Florence, Jerusalem, Leiden, London, Munich, Nicosia, Paris, Rome, & Zurich.

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• http://www.rgs.org/OurWork/Grants/Postgraduate+grants
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: PhD student
• Award: Up to £2,500
• Deadline: 11/27/2009
• Details: The Society offers a single annual research grant to a PhD student of any nationality who intends to undertake geographical research in the Greater China region. The grant, supported by the Hong Kong branch of The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), may be used to help with travel, equipment, data collection and subsistence in the field.
• Keywords: Geography, geographical research, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, travel

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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• http://www.royalarchaeolinst.org/
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: See Full Program Announcement; Applications will be considered for archaeological fieldwork, survey, aspects of excavation and post-excavation research; architectural recording and analysis; and artefact and art-historical research. Documentary research per se will NOT be eligible, but can be considered as an element of the other categories. Preference will be given to projects within the British Isles which have significant part-time/amateur involvement.
• Award:
• Deadline: January 8 of each year
• Details: RAI Research Fund. Awards from small three-figure sums up to around £5,000 are available each year. The Tony Clark Memorial Fund. Up to £500 is available each year for scientific elements of archaeological projects. The Bunnell Lewis Research Fund. Up to £750 is available each year for projects which preferably involve the excavation and exploration of Roman sites.
• Keywords: archaeological fieldwork, survey, aspects of excavation, post-excavation research, architectural recording and analysis, artifact and art-historical research

Posted by Jen Swain at 10:39 AM | Permalink

• http://www.apapconference.org/cultural-exchange-fund-application-guidelines-final.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Arts Presenters will award travel subsidies to individual presenters, presenting organizations and to groups of presenters traveling to see the work of artists, companies and/or to develop and advance projects with international artists and their collaborators. All applicants must be active members of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters.
• Award: $2,000 (individual)-$10,000 (group)
• Deadline: 5/29/2009 Second Deadline: 11/16/2009
• Details: The Cultural Exchange Fund (CEF) is a travel subsidy program supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to assist U.S. based presenters in building partnerships and collaborations with international touring artists, companies and their collaborators and in seeing the work of artists from around the world in its cultural context.
• Keywords: Performing arts, touring artists, art companies, international, culture, collaboration

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• http://www.hmml.org/research06/opportunities/heckman.htm
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral scholars (those who are within three years of completing a terminal master’s or doctoral degree) are eligible.
• Award: Up to $2,000
• Deadline: 4/15/2009 Second Deadline: 11/15/2009
• Details: The sponsor provides research stipends to undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral scholars to conduct research using materials from the Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Up to ten stipends of up to $2,000 are available. The stipends may be used to defray the cost of travel, room and board, microfilm reproduction, photo-duplication and other expenses associated with research at HMML. Length of residency may range from two weeks to six months.
• Keywords: Manuscripts, Middle Ages, Renaissance, theology, history, literature, philosophy, music, research

NB: DEADLINE NOTE: The Committee grants awards every six months, on April 15 and November 15, for study occurring between January and June or between July and December.

Posted by pejs0001 at 10:31 AM | Permalink

• http://www.feusa.org/en/culture/harriet-hale-woolley-scholarship
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: See Full Program Announcement; * Applicants must possess American citizenship. * Applicants must be between 21 and 35 years of age. * Applicants must have graduated with high academic standing from an American college, university or professional school of recognized standing. Preference is given to mature students who have already done some graduate study. * Applicants must show evidence of high-level artistic or musical accomplishment. * Applicants must have good moral character, personality and adaptability. They must also be in good physical health and emotional stability. * Applicants must submit a completed application dossier. Incomplete dossiers will not be accepted.
• Award: 8,500 € and a residential artist atelier or music studio at the Fondation des Etats-Unis
• Deadline: 1/31/2010
• Details: The Harriet Hale Woolley Scholarship is a private grant awarded annually to up to four graduate and post-graduate American students in the visual fine arts (painting, graphic design, print-making, sculpture, photography) and music (composition, instrumental or vocal performance). The scholarship is not intended for research in art history, or musicology, nor for dance or theatre.
• Keywords: Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Music, Music Composition, Music Education, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Art Education

Posted by Jen Swain at 2:36 PM | Permalink

• http://www.nias.knaw.nl/en/fellowships/lorentz_fellowships/
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: . Eligibility: Faculty, post doc
• Award: The value of the stipend will never be higher than 50% of the gross salary paid to a researcher of equivalent rank at a Dutch university with a maximum of € 4300 per month.
• Deadline:
• Details: The program was launched to promote interdisciplinary research that bridges the gap between the humanities and/or the social sciences on the one hand and the natural sciences on the other. Lorentz Fellowships are awarded by the sponsor to scholars whose research projects cross the boundaries of the humanities, the social sciences and the natural sciences.
• Keywords: Netherlands, Humanities, General/Other Social Sciences--Humanistic Emphasis, Natural Sciences

Posted by Jen Swain at 1:58 PM | Permalink

• http://www.nias.knaw.nl/en/fellowships/regular_fellowships/
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Faculty
• Award: € 2000 to € 4300 per month
• Deadline: The deadline for scholars from outside the Netherlands is 1 March 2010. For scholars from the Netherlands the deadline is 1 July 2010.
• Details: The sponsor provides support for prominent researchers and senior scholars in the humanities and social sciences who have already made a contribution to scholarship and who are able to continue their research and to advance knowledge in their particular fields during their stay at NIAS.
• Keywords: Netherlands, Humanities, General/Other Social Sciences--Humanistic Emphasis

Posted by Jen Swain at 1:41 PM | Permalink

• http://www.sal.org.uk/grants/williamlambarde/
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: See Full Program Announcement
• Award: The Fund has a total of about £2,000 each year to award, the maximum grant being £500.
• Deadline: Applications (twelve copies) must be submitted by the Friday in the first full week of January in the year of application for consideration in March at which time grants will be available for successful applicants.
• Details: The income is to be applied for 'the provision of a travelling scholarship or travelling scholarships in archaeology or otherwise for the promotion of antiquarian studies.' Applications are considered by the Research Committee. In making their decisions the committee will be putting weight on the reasons for the application, its viability (practical and financial) and its eventual contribution to scholarship. Preference will be given to those who have not already received a grant from this Fund. Awards will not normally be made to support work for a university degree.
• Keywords: Ancient or Classical History, Archaeology

Posted by Jen Swain at 11:20 AM | Permalink

• http://depts.washington.edu/aabs/grants-research.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: . Eligibility: Post-doctoral; Applicants must have received PhD no earlier than January 1, 2005.
• Award: Up to $4000.00
• Deadline: December 15, 2009
• Details: Proposals will be evaluated according to the scholarly potential of the applicant, and the quality and scholarly importance of the proposed work, especially to the development of Baltic Studies. Funds may be used for travel, duplication, materials, equipment, or other needs as specified.
• Keywords: Arts and Humanities, Baltic States, General Humanities Topics, Social Science - Humanistic Emphasis, Social Sciences

Posted by Jen Swain at 10:52 AM | Permalink

• http://research.amnh.org/grants/grantsprog.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Pre-doctoral and recent postdoctoral students.
• Award: up to $1,500
• Deadline: 5/1/2009 Second Deadline: 11/1/2009
• Details: Maximum grants of $1,500 enable pre-doctoral and recent postdoctoral investigators to study any of the scientific collections at the American Museum Awards partially support travel and subsistence while in residence.
• Keywords: Natural history museum, anthropology, zoology, paleontology, physical sciences, research

NB: DEADLINE NOTE: Application deadlines are May 1 and November 1 with the exception of the Herpetology, Ichthyology and Mammalogy departments which have one deadline, November 1. Ornithology proposals can be submitted two months prior to visit.

Posted by pejs0001 at 4:38 PM | Permalink

• http://www.monticello.org/research/fellowships/travelgrants.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility
• Award: not indicated
• Deadline: 4/1/2009 Second Deadline: 11/1/2009
• Details: Travel grants are available on a limited basis for scholars and teachers wishing to make short-term visits to Monticello to pursue research or educational projects related to Jefferson.
• Keywords: Thomas Jefferson, American history, presidency, travel, library research

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• http://www.archaeological.org/webinfo.php?page=10007
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States or Canada, or be actively pursuing an advance degree at a North American College or University.
• Award: $5,000
• Deadline: 11/1/2009
• Details: To support an individual project of a scholarly nature, related to Aegean Bronze Age Archaeology. Preference will be given to candidates whose project requires travel to the Mediterranean for the purpose stated above.
• Keywords: Archaeology, field research, Aegean Bronze Age, Mediterranean, travel

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• http://www.kwf.org/pages/guidelin.html
• Fund Type: Grants. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Varies by grant/program. See website for details.
• Award: varies
• Deadline: 11/1/2009
• Details: The foundation solicits proposals from individuals and non-profit organizations for funding of projects related to the perpetuation of Kurt Weill's artistic legacy. Grants are awarded in the following categories: Research and Travel, Dissertation Fellowships, Publication Assistance, Educational Outreach, College/University Performance, Professional Performance, and Broadcasts.
• Keywords: Music, composition, education, recording, performance, publication, broadcasts, Kurt Weill

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• 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: 11/1/2009
• 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, research, travel, Portugal, Portuguese

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• http://www.khmerstudies.org/fellowships/senior.htm
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Senior Fellowships are open to scholars in all disciplines in the social sciences and the humanities to pursue further research in Cambodia and Southeast Asia. Short-term awards are available for up to four months. Long-term awards are available for six to nine months. Fellowships for four months or less have some travel restrictions.
• Award: up to $15,000
• Deadline: 11/15/2009
• Details: Sponsor provides support for 6 to 11 months to U.S. scholars holding a Ph.D. or its equivalent. Senior Fellowships are designed to enable scholars in the social sciences and the humanities focusing on Southeast Asia to pursue further research in Cambodia and Southeast Asia. Doctoral candidates can apply for dissertation research.
• Keywords: khmer studies, Cambodia, research, humanities, social sciences, Asia, Southeast Asia

NB: Applications sent by mail must be sent at least three weeks prior to the deadline date.

Posted by Jen Swain at 10:49 AM | Permalink

• http://www.acls.org/grants/Default.aspx?id=518
• Fund Type: Fellowships and Grants. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: See Full Program Announcement
• Award: 1. Dissertation Fellowships Award: up to $28,000 for ten months plus travel allowance. 2. Postdoctoral Fellowships Award: up to $32,000 for ten months (amount reduced pro-rata for shorter tenure) plus a travel allowance. 3. Translation Grants Award: $20,000 for six months (amount reduced pro-rata for shorter tenure) plus a travel allowance.
• Deadline: 11/13/2009
• Details: • Curriculum development; college or secondary level. • Conferences and seminars: organization of small conferences and seminars away from major centers of Chinese studies. • Short research trips for advanced graduate students & scholars at non-research institutions to travel to major libraries and collections in North America & Taiwan. • Specialist or regional newsletters or websites disseminating learning in their fields • Translations of scholarly books and articles. • Collaborative projects in which the grant will facilitate communication and limited travel by scholars working on a common project in Taiwan and North America.
• Keywords: research, Asia, curriculum, seminars, translation, collaboration

Posted by Jen Swain at 10:16 AM | Permalink

• http://www.cckf.org/e-americaRG.htm
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty
• Award: $15,000
• Deadline: 10/15/2009
• Details: Scholars at academic institutions are eligible to apply for research grants. Researchers focusing on the social, cultural, economic or political development of Taiwan over the past few decades are especially encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to collaborative projects with scholars in Taiwan. Research grants are usually given for no more than two years.
• Keywords: Taiwan, Chinese studies, humanities, social sciences

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• http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/fellowships.shtml
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Candidates range from doctoral research students to senior scholars.
• Award: up to $40,000
• Deadline: 4/15/2009 Second Deadline: 10/15/2009
• Details: Mendel Fellowships are intended to support research by scholars from around the world 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. The amount of the stipend is based on the length of stay, which may range from one week to a full academic year. The fellowship is intended to cover travel to the Lilly Library and living expenses while in residence.
• Keywords: History, Spanish Colonial Empire, Latin American independence movements, European expansion, voyages, travels, exploration, geography, navigation, cartography, German literature, music, library research

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• http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04035/nsf04035.htm
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility
• Award: Up to $20,000
• Deadline: 10/6/2009
• Details: The sponsor supports planning visits to assess foreign facilities, equipment, or subjects of research, and to have detailed discussions with prospective foreign partners to finalize plans for cooperative research. Visits typically range from seven to fourteen days.
• Keywords: Planning visits, meetings, foreign partners, international collaboration, cooperative research

NB: Deadline note: No deadline. Proposals accepted at any time.

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• http://www.marshallscholarship.org
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Open only to United States citizens who (at the time they take up their Scholarship) hold a first degree from an accredited four-year college or university in the United States with a minimum GPA of 3.7.
• Award: University fees, cost of living expenses, annual book grant, thesis grant, research and daily travel grants, fares to and from the United States and, where applicable, a contribution towards the support of a dependent spouse.
• Deadline: 10/1/2009
• Details: The sponsor provides scholarships to young Americans of high ability to study for a degree in the United Kingdom. At least forty Scholars are selected each year to study either at graduate or occasionally undergraduate level at an UK institution. Each scholarship is held for two years.
• Keywords: British Universities, United Kingdom, travel, scholarship, humanities, science, social sciences

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• http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/tinker/field.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Graduate students
• Award: $10,000-$15,000
• Deadline: 10/1/2009
• Details: The sponsor provides graduate students with travel funds (international and domestic) to Latin America, Spain and Portugal to: acquire a comprehensive knowledge of language and culture, familiarize themselves with information sources relevant to their studies; conduct pilot studies and preliminary investigations, and develop contacts with scholars and institutions in their fields.
• Keywords: Latin America, Iberia, Spain, Portugal, language, culture, travel

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• http://www.trumanlibrary.org/grants/index.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.
• Award: up to $2,500
• Deadline: 4/1/2009 Second Deadline: 10/1/2009
• Details: Research grants of up to $2,500 provide support to enable graduate students and postdoctoral scholars the opportunity to conduct research and use the archival facilities at the Truman Library Institute, Independence, MO. Grants are intended to cover round-trip travel and other expenses while grantees work at the Library for one to three weeks.
• Keywords: American studies, history, public policy, foreign policy, Truman years

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• http://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/support.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility
• Award: Up to £3,000
• Deadline: 1/15/2009 Second Deadline: 9/15/2009
• 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, architecture, travel, research support, United Kingdom

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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• http://www.aicgs.org/fellows/opps/daad.aspx
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants must be German or American citizens
• Award: Up to $4,725/month
• Deadline: 2/28/2009 Second Deadline: 8/31/2009
• Details: The sponsor provides a fellowship designed to bring scholars and specialists working on Germany, Europe, and/or transatlantic relations to AICGS for research stays of two months each.
• Keywords: German, Germany, Europe, international study, transatlantic relations

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• http://www.hrelp.org/grants/apply/index.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants are normally expected to have experience in language documentation work, field work, and/or a suitable academic background. However, as the purpose of small grants is to encourage innovation, any individual or group with a keen interest in documenting an endangered language is eligible to apply.
• Award: Up to £10,000
• Deadline: 5/1/2009 Second Deadline: 8/3/2009
• Details: Small grants are available to support a variety of documentation activities for endangered languages. Small grants can be used for a range of purposes, such as to carry out fieldwork, develop a pilot project, complete a project already begun, or other documentation related goals.

  The key objectives of ELDP are: to support the documentation of as many endangered languages as possible; to encourage fieldwork on endangered languages, especially by scholars at an early stage in their academic career with skills in language documentation; to create a repository of language resources for the linguistic, social sciences, and the language communities.



• Keywords: Endangered languages, language documentation, linguistics, fieldwork

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• http://www.hrelp.org/grants/apply/index.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Applicants are normally expected to have experience in language documentation work, field work, and/or a suitable academic background. However, as the purpose of small grants is to encourage innovation, any individual or group with a keen interest in documenting an endangered language is eligible to apply.
• Award: Field trip costs and stipend (amount not indicated)
• Deadline: 5/1/2009 Second Deadline: 8/3/2009
• Details: IGS applications are invited from individuals seeking scholarship funding for up to 3 years. The key objectives of ELDP are: to support the documentation of as many endangered languages as possible; to encourage fieldwork on endangered languages, especially by scholars at an early stage in their academic career with skills in language documentation; to create a repository of language resources for the linguistic, social sciences, and the language communities.
• Keywords: Endangered languages, language documentation, linguistics, fieldwork

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• 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-$5,000
• Deadline: 8/1/2009
• 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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• http://www.kf.or.kr/
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Eligible applicants include doctoral candidates who have completed all academic requirements except their dissertation, university professors and lecturers, and professional researchers who are currently engaged in Korea-related research or courses at universities or research institutes. Applicants with a specific research purpose such as the writing of their dissertations or publication of books are preferred.
• Award: 1,700,000-2,700,000 Korean won depending on education level
• Deadline: 7/31/2009
• Details: Support is provided for scholars who are university professors and instructors, doctoral candidates, professional researchers at research institutes and other qualified professionals who want to conduct field research on relevant subjects in Korea. Duration is from three to twelve months. Fellows receive a monthly stipend and round-trip international airfare.
• Keywords: Humanities, social sciences, culture, arts, Korean studies, Korea language

NB: Candidates must possess adequate proficiency in Korean or English to conduct their research project and prepare required reports.

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• http://www.kf.or.kr/
• Fund Type: Fellowship. Residential: Yes. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; Graduate students who are majoring or minoring in Korea-related subjects for master's or doctoral degrees; Faculty members and researchers engaged in teaching or research activities at universities or research institutes; or Professionals with cultural/artistic organizations related with Korea (e.g., museum curators, librarians, government officials in charge of Korean affairs, etc.)
• Award: Up to 1,100,000 Won plus 300,000 Won settling allowance
• Deadline: 7/31/2009
• Details: Fellowship for Korean Language Training is designed to enhance competency in Korean language among overseas Korean Studies scholars, graduate students and professionals in Korea-related fields, by providing an opportunity to undertake intensive language training in a Korean language program at the leading universities in Korea.
• Keywords: Korea, Korean language, East Asian studies

NB: Applicants must have a basic knowledge of and an ability to communicate in the Korean language (intermediate level preferred).

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• http://www.ifdaef.org/grants.html
• Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Unrestricted/Multiple Eligibility; IFDA members selected to speak at an event.
• Award: $1,500
• Deadline: 7/21/2009
• Details: The sponsor provides an award of $1,500 to go towards the travel expenses for two IFDA experts to speak at various industry venues, such as; Market Weeks, First Fridays, trade events, educational seminars and home shows.
• Keywords: Design, furniture, speaking, travel

NB: DEADLINE NOTE: Applications are accepted throughout the year, but applicants should allow at least thirty days for review and approval prior to the program start date.

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• 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 Asia

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

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• 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:
• 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, security, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, international relations

NB: Grant applications are evaluated on a continuous rolling basis.

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• http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=3732
• Fund Type: Grants. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty; The Philippe Foundation awards grants to doctors and scientists interested in exchange programs between France and the United States.
• 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: Deadline note: Continuous. 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. Applications may be written in either English or French.

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• 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: Up to $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, 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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