•ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES / NICHOLL FELLOWSHIPS IN SCREENWRITING AT THE ACADEMY FOUNDATION / 1313 N. Vine Street, Hollywood, California 90028-8107/ (310) 247-3010 /E-mail:nicholl@oscars.org / Website: www.oscars.org/nicholl/
The Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting program is an international competition open to screenwriters who have not earned more than $5,000 writing for film or television. Entry scripts must be the original work of a sole author or of exactly two collaborative authors. Entries must have been written originally in English. Adaptations and translated scripts are not eligible. Up to five $30,000 fellowships are awarded each year. The submission deadline is usually May 1. Please see the application online for details.
• ACADEMY OF VOCAL ARTS / 1920 Spruce Street / Philadelphia, PA 19103 / Tel: (215) 735-1685 / Website:www.avaopera.com
Accepts students who are exceptionally talented singers on a full-tuition scholarship basis. They also provide a number of $5,000 fellowships based on merit. Visit their website for more information.
•AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (ACS) 1155 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington DC, 20036 / Phone: 800-227-5558 (US only)
202-872-4600 (outside the US)
/ Fax: 202-872-4615
E-mail: help@acs.org / Website:www.acs.org
Submission of nominations for the 2006 awards cycle will begin September 1, 2004. All the awards recognize or encourage research in some area of chemistry. Generally, the awards consist of an amount of money between $3,000 and $25,000 and a certificate or a medal. For the most updated information about awards click here
(1) ACS Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research.
(2) ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science and Technology.
(3) ACS Award for Creative Invention.
(4) ACS Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry.
(5) ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
(6) ACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry.
(7) ACS Award for Encouraging Disadvantaged Students into Careers in the Chemical Sciences.
(8) ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences.
(9) ACS Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution.
(10) ACS Award for Team Innovation.
(11) ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry.
(12) ACS Award in Applied Polymer Science.
(13) ACS Award in Chromatography.
(14) ACS Award in Colloid and Surface Chemistry.
(15) ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry.
(16) ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry.
(17) ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry.
(18) ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry.
(19) ACS Award in Pure Chemistry.
(20) ACS Award in the Chemistry of Materials.
(21) ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry.
(22) Award for Volunteer Service to the American Chemical Society.
(23) Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry.
(24) Arthur W. Adamson Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Surface Chemistry.
(25) Alfred Bader Award in Bioinorganic or Bioorganic Chemistry.
(26) Earle B. Barnes Award for Leadership in Chemical Research Management.
(27) Board of Directors Distinguished Service Award for Senior ACS Administrators.
(28) Ronald Breslow Award for Achievement in Biomimetic Chemistry.
(29) Herbert C. Brown Award for Creative Research in Synthetic Methods.
(30) James Bryant Conant Award in High School Chemistry Teaching.
(31) Arthur C. Cope Award.
(32) Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards.
(33) Arthur C. Cope Senior Scholar Awards.
(34) Arthur C. Cope Young Scholar Awards.
(35) Elias J. Corey Award for Outstanding Original Contribution in Organic Synthesis by a Young Investigator.
(36) F. Albert Cotton Award in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry.
(37) Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry.
(38) Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry.
(39) Francis P. Garvan - John M. Olin Medal.
(40) James T. Grady - James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry for the Public.
(41) Ernest Guenther Award in the Chemistry of Natural Products.
(42) E.B. Hershberg Award for Important Discoveries in Medicinally Active Substances.
(43) Joel Henry Hildebrand Award in the Theoretical and Experimental Chemistry of Liquids.
(44) Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry.
(45) Claude S. Hudson Award in Carbohydrate Chemistry.
(46) E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry.
(47) Nakanishi Prize.
(48) Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education in Chemistry.
(49) James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry.
(50) George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry.
(51) Charles Lathrop Parsons Award.
(52) George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education.
(53) Priestley Medal.
(54) Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry.
(55) Gabor A. Somorjai Award for Creative Research in Catalysis.
(56) E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopy.
• AED / Academy for Educational Development / 1825 Connecticut Avenue / NW, Washington, DC 20009-5721 / Tel: (202) 884-8000 / Fax: (202) 884-8400 / Website:www.newvoices.aed.org
The New Voices Fellowship Program is a capacity-building and leadership development grant program that assists nonprofit organizations and professionals entering the fields of human rights and international cooperation. Sponsored program areas include foreign policy, international economic policy, peace and security, international human rights, women's rights, racial justice/civil rights, and migrant and refugee rights. At New Voices Fellows are offered financial assistance, training, and other opportunities for personal and professional development. Their host organizations are provided salary-support grants, as well as technical assistance from national experts. The goal of the program is to help both the host organization and the Fellow realize their full potential.
Benefits to selected organizations:
(1) The contributions of a New Voices Fellow, with salary support and benefits for two years*
(2) Training for the Fellow’s Mentor
(3) Networking opportunities
(4) A computer to support the Fellow’s position
*New Voices covers 100% of the Fellow’s salary and benefits in
Year One; 75% of salary and 75% of benefits in Year Two. The
organization must cover 25% of salary and 25% of benefits in
Year Two.
Benefits to Fellows:
(1) Salary and fringe benefits
(2) Professional Mentoring
(3) Up to $1,500 per year for professional development
(4) Up to $6,000 per year for student loan repayment or up to $4,000 per year to cover other approved expenses***
(5) Biannual leadership training
(6) Online curriculum and peer support
(7) Networking opportunities
***The Fellow must apply for financial assistance. All expenses must fall within program guidelines and be approved by AED.
Deadlines is early January. For more information and applications visit their website above.
•AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY (AHRQ) /John M. Eisenberg Building / 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850 / (301) 594-1364 / Website: www.ahcpr.gov
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), formerly known as the
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) supports health services dissertation research small grant undertaken as part of an academic program to qualify for a doctorate. AHRQ will accept applications from students seeking a doctorate in areas
relevant to health services research.
To qualify for an award the student (Principal Investigator)
must be enrolled in an accredited research doctoral degree (e.g., Ph.D.,
Sc.D., Dr.P.H., Ed.D.) program in health services research, including areas
such as social, behavioral, biostatistical, epidemiological, economic,
educational, policy, management, medical, nursing, or health sciences, which
require a dissertation based on original research. To be eligible, the
dissertation must be a major part of the training program and be in an area
of interest to AHRQ with demonstrated relevance to the delivery of health
care in the United States. All requirements for the doctoral degree, other
than the dissertation, must be completed by submission date.
The applicant may be either a public or private nonprofit institution that
will administer the grant on behalf of the proposed Principal Investigator;
alternatively the proposed Principal Investigator may apply as an
individual. If the investigator is not a U.S. citizen and does not have a
permanent resident visa, he/she must apply through a public or private
nonprofit institution. For more information visit their website above.
•ALBEE FOUNDATION / 14 Harrison Street / New York, NY 10013 / (212) 226-2020 / Website: www.albeefoundation.org/ E-mail: info@albeefoundation.org
This program offers one-month residencies for writers, painters, sculptors and composers in Montauk, Long Island, NY. Applications are accepted between January 1 and April 1. Please send a SASE or call for an official application form.
• AMBASSADE DE FRANCE AUX ETATS-UNIS SOCIETY FOR FRENCH AMERICAN CULTURAL SERVICE AND EDUCATIONAL AID (FACSEA) / The French Cultural Service / 972 Fifth Avenue / New York, NY 10021 / Fax: (212) 439-1455 / Tel: (212) 439 14 00 / Website: www.frenchculture.org
(1) Chateaubriand Scholarship. These scholarships are offered by the French Government to American Ph.D. candidates who wish to conduct research in France. Research should pertain to any discipline in the Social Sciences or Humanities. It also offers scholarships for research in science and technology to conduct research in a French laboratory.
Sufficient proficiency in written and spoken French is required to be able to carry out the proposed research. Scholarships are available for periods of a maximum of 9 months with a stipend of 1,300 Euros per month. Health insurance and round trip ticket are also provided. Deadline: February 15.
(2) Scholarship in French Cinema Studies. The Society for French American Cultural Services and Educational Aid (FACSEA) is offering a Scholarship for Masters or Ph.D. candidates to study French cinema in France.
(3) Assistant in France. Spend seven months in France as a teaching assistant and get a salary.
(4) Intern in France. The French Embassy in association with the French-American Chamber of Commerce offers various types of short-term internships in France.
(5) Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange
The Commission provides grants to French and American students (graduate and post-graduate levels), young professionals, and scholars wishing to expand their educational experience during a year in the host country.
•AMERICAN ACADEMY IN BERLIN / Hans Arnold Center / American Academy in Berlin / 14 E. 60th Street, Suite 604 / New York, NY 10022 / (212) 588-1755 / Website: www.americanacademy.de
The Academy is a private, non-profit center for the advanced study of culture and the arts, music, law, public policy, finance and economics, historical and literary research. It welcomes younger as well as established scholars, artists, and professionals who wish to engage in independent study in Berlin for an academic semester or, in special cases, for an entire academic year. Fellowships are offered for advanced study at the Hans Arnhold Center, a 40-room villa at Wannsee within easy access by S-Bahn to the Center of Berlin. U.S. citizens and permanent residents are elibible to apply. Fellows are expected to be in residence at the Academy during the entire term of their awarded semester. The Academy offers furnished apartments suitable for individuals and couples, and a very limited number of accommodations for families with children. Benefits include a monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, housing at the Academy and partial board. Stipends range from $3,500 to $5,000 per month.
Application forms are available from the Academy or may be downloaded from the web site above. Candidates need not be German specialists, but the project description should explain how a residency in Berlin will contribute to their further professional development.
The awards are exclusively for American scholars in the arts, culture, humanities and public affairs. Knowledge of German is not a requirement. The fellowship is for post-doctoral level applicants and for those with 5-8 years of experience in arts, cultural activities, criticism or related fields. Fellowships are for one or two semesters, but can be for shorter periods. Benefits include a generous stipend (no specific amount is indicated), a furnished suite at the villa, meals, a work space, staff assistance, and a transportation supplement. Deadline: February 1.
• AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME / 7 East 60th Street / New York, NY 10022-1001 / (212) 751-7200 ext. 41/ Fax: (212) 751-7200 / Website: www.aarome.org / E-mail :info@aarome.org
Each year, the Academy awards up to 30 Rome Prize fellowships in the arts and humanities to U.S. graduate students for periods ranging from six months to two years. Each Rome Prize winner is provided with a stipend, meals, a bedroom with private bath, and a study or studio. Winners pursue independent projects, which vary in content and scope. Winners of six-month and eleven-month fellowships receive stipends of $10,500 and $21,000 respectively. Pre-doctoral awards, which include eleven-month and two-year fellowships, carry an annual stipend of $15,750. Application and guidelines are downlodable from the website. Deadline: November 1st.
•AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY / 185 Salisbury Street / Worchester, MA 01609 / (508) 755-5221 / Website: www.americanantiquarian.org
The following are the three broad categories of visiting research fellowships at AAS:
(1) Visiting Academic Research Fellowships (deadline January 15) The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) offers visiting academic research fellowships tenable for one to twelve months each year. All awards are for a period of residence to use the AAS library's resources for research and writing. The Society's preeminent collections offer broad research opportunities in American history and culture through the year 1876. The maximum available stipend is $40,000.
(2) Mellon Post-Dissertation Fellowship (deadline October 15). The purpose of the fellowship is to provide the recipient with time and resources to extend research and/or to revise the dissertation for publication. Any topic relevant to the Society's library collections and programmatic scope--that is, American history and culture through 1876--is eligible. Applicants may come from such fields as history, literature, American studies, political science, art history, music history, and others relating to America in the period of the Society's coverage. The twelve-month stipend for this fellowship is $30,000.
(3)Fellowships for Creative and Performing Artists and Writers The AAS is calling for applications for visiting fellowships for historical research by creative and performing artists, writers, film makers, journalists, and other persons whose goals are to produce imaginative, non-formulaic works dealing with pre-twentieth-century American history. Successful applicants are those whose work is for the general public rather than for academic or educational audiences. The Society's goal in sponsoring this program is to multiply and improve the ways in which an understanding of history is communicated to the American people. The stipend will be $1,200, plus an allowance for travel expenses. Applicants are encouraged to rent a room and prepare their meals in the Society's Goddard-Daniels House, an attractive and spacious historic mansion located directly across the street from the AAS library.
• AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE / Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellows Program / AAAS / 1200 New York Avenue, NW / Washington, DC 20005 / (202) 326-6680 / Website: http://www.aaas.org/programs/education/
AAAS offers the Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellows Program in which Fellows participate in a ten-week summer program. This program offers opportunities for graduate students in the natural and social sciences, health, mathematics and engineering to work as reporters, researchers, or production assistants with media organizations nationwide. Fellows are provided a weekly stipend (pro-rated according to site assignment) as well as travel expenses. Applications are available on line at http://ehrweb.aaas.org/massmedia.htm Deadline: January 15. For further information contact the above address.
•AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION / FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS / 1111 16th Street, NW / Washington, DC 20036-4873 / (202) 728-7603 / Website: www.aauw.org
The Foundation offers a variety of fellowships and grants to women who are citizens or permanent residents of the U.S., have demonstrated scholarly excellence, and a proven commitment to the welfare of women and girls through prior civic, community, or professional work. Minority women are strongly encouraged to apply.
(1)American Fellowships support women doctoral candidates completing dissertations and scholars seeking funds for postdoctoral research leave or for preparing completed research for publication. Applicants must be U.S citizens or permanent residents. One-year postdoctoral research leave fellowships, dissertation fellowships, and summer/short-term research publication grants are offered.
These fellowships are available with no restrictions as to place of study, field of study, or age of the applicant. The stipend for Postdoctoral Fellowships is $30,000 and for Dissertation Fellowships (except engineering -- see Selected Professions Fellowships) is $20,000. Deadline: November 15.
(2) Selected Professions Fellowships ($5,000 to $12,000) are available for women for the final year of a master's degree program in the fields of architecture, engineering, mathematics/statistics and computer/ information science). Also, fellowships are awarded to women of color historically underrepresented in business administration, law, and medicine. Dissertation Fellowships for doctoral candidates in engineering are also available with stipends of $20,000. Check the website for deadlines as they vary.
(3) International Fellowships are for women from countries other than the United States who wish to pursue advanced study or research in the United States. Stipends are: $18,000 for Masters, $20,000 for Ph.D, and $30,000 for postdoctoral research Upon completion of studies, fellowship recipients must return to their home countries to pursue a professional career. Preference is given to applicants who can verify that they have a definite position to return in their country. Deadline: December 1.
(4) Career Development Grants are for women who are preparing to re-enter the work force, change careers, or advance their current careers. Candidates must be in the early stages of their programs. Special consideration is given to women pursuing degrees in nontraditional fields. Funds are provided for tuition, fees, books, transportation (to/from/at school), and dependent care. Grants range from $2,000 to $8,000. Deadline: December 15.
•AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING FOUNDATION (ASHF)/ 10801 Rockeville Pike / Rockeville, MD 20852/(301) 897-5700/ Fax (301) 571-0457 / Website:http://www.ashfoundation.org/grants/
•ASSOCIATION ON AMERICAN INDIAN AFFAIRS, INC. /
Box 268 /
Sisseton, SD 57262 / Tel: (605)698-3998 / Fax: (605)698-3316 / Email: aaia_scholarships@sbtc.net / Website:www.indian-affairs.org.
•AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION / Ms. Erin Eckhoff / Program Associate / 750 N. Lake Shore Drive / Chicago IL, 60611 / Tel: (312) 988-6580 / Fax: (312)988-6579 / Email:eeckhoff@abfn.org / Website: www.abf-sociolegal.org /
•AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES / 633 Third Avenue / New York, NY
10017-6795 / (212) 697-1505 / Fax (212) 949-8058 /Email: grants@acls.org
• AMERICAN EPILEPSY SOCIETY
•AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION 7272 Greenville Avenue / Dallas, TX 75231-4596 / Telephone: (214) 706-1453 / Fax: (214) 706-1341 706-1158 / Website: www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2402
• AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION / Office of Executive Director / 400 A Street, SE / Washington, DC 20003 / (202)544 24 22 / Website: www.historians.org
• AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH / Ms. Susan Gillette /P.O. Box 1000; Gt. Barrington, MA 01230 / (413) 528-1216 / Fax: (413)528-0103 / Email: info@aier.org / Website:www.aier.org
•AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF INDIAN STUDIES FELLOWSHIPS / American Institute of Indian Studies / 1130 East 59th Street / Chicago, IL 60637 / (773) 702-8638 / Email: aiis@uchicago.edu / Website: www.indiastudies.org
•AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PAKISTAN STUDIES /
University of Pennsylvania Museum /
3260 South Street /
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6398 /
Website: http://www.pakistanstudies-aips.org/
• AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR YEMENI STUDIES (AIYS) / Maria Ellis, Executive Director, American Institute for Yemeni Studies, P.O. Box 311, Ardmore, PA 19003-0311; 610-896-5412. / Website:http://www.aiys.org/fellowships.html
• AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA / RESEARCH AWARDS AND GRANTS / 424 Pendleton Way / Oakland, CA 94621-2189 / (510) 638-5864 / Website: www.californialung.org
•AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY / Attn. Fellowships/Scholarship Program / 45 Beacon Street / Boston, MA 02108-3693 / (617) 227-2426, Ext. 235 /Website: www.ametsoc.org/AMS
•AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY / Office of Grants and Fellowships / Central Park West at 79th Street / New York, NY 10024-5192 / (212) 769-5100 / Website:www.amnh.org
•AMERICAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY / Broadway and 155th Street / New York, NY 10032 / (212) 234-3130 / Website www.amnumsoc.org
•AMERICAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY / Secretary-Treasurer, Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library / University of Michigan / Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1205 / (734) 747-4760 / Fax: (734) 763-6743 / Website: www.umich.edu/~aos/hackney.htm
•AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY / 104 South Fifth Street / Philadelphia, PA 19106-3387. Website:www.amphilsoc.org
•AMERICAN RESEARCH CENTER IN EGYPT / The Fellowship Program / Emory Briarcliff Campus /
1256 Briarcliff Road, NE /Building A, Suite 423W / Atlanta, GA 30306 / Tel. (404) 712-9854 / Fax. (404) 712-9849 /
Website: www.arce.org
• AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN TURKEY (ARIT) / c/o University of Pennsylvania Museum/ 33rd and Spruce Streets / Philadelphia, PA 19104-6324 / (215) 898-3474 / Fax: (215) 898-0657 / Email: leinwand@sas.upenn.edu / Website: ccat.sas.upenn.edu/ARIT
•THE AMERICAN-SCANDINAVIAN FOUNDATION (ASF) / 58 Park Avenue / New York, NY 10016 / (212) 879-9779 / Fax: (212) 249-3444 / Website: www.amscan.org
•AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS / 6-8 Charleton Street / Princeton, NJ 08540 / 609-683-0800 / Email: ascsa@ascsa / Web site: www.ascsa.edu.gr
Athens Office:
US Office:
•AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS / ASCAP-Deems Taylor Awards Competition / One Lincoln Plaza / New York, NY 10023 / (212) 621-6314 / http://www.ascap.com/deemstaylor/guidelines.html
• THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ENGINEERS (ASNE) / ASNE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM / 1452 Duke Street / Alexandria, VA 22314-3458 / (703) 836-6727/ Fax: (703) 8367491 Email: asnehq@navalengineers.org / Web site: www.navalengineers.org /
• THE AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING FOUNDATION / 10801 Rockville Pike / Rockville, MD 20852 / (301) 897-5700 / Fax: (301) 571-0457 / Website:www.ashfoundation.org/ / E-mail:foundation@asha.org
• ANSEL ADAM RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP/ Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, P.O. Box 210103, Tucson, AZ 85721. / Website:http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/branches/ccp/education/internships.html
•APERTURE FOUNDATION / Work-Scholar Program / Development Department / 20 East 23rd Street / New York, NY 10010-4463 / (212) 505-5555, Ext. 336/ Fax: (212) 475-8790 / Email: mdecsey@aperture.org / Website: www.aperture.org
•ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA / 656 Beacon Street / Boston, MA 02215-2010 / (617) 353-9361 / Fax: (617) 353-6550 / Website: http://www.archaeological.org/webinfo.php?page=10007
•ARMENIAN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY / Armenian Professional Society / 2404 Apollo Drive / Los Angeles, CA 90046 / (213) 851-1930 / Website: www.apsla.org
•ART DEADLINE LIST This is a monthly newsletter providing information about juried exhibitions and competitions, calls for entries, papers, grants, fellowships, residencies, and more.
•ASIAN CULTURAL COUNCIL / 437 Madison Avenue / New York, NY 10022 / (212) 812-4300 / Fax: (212) 812-4299 / www.asianculturalcouncil.org
• THE ASPEN INSTITUTE RESEARCH GRANTS / The Aspen Institute / One Dupont Circle, NW Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036-1133 / Phone: 202.736.5800 / Fax: 202.467.0790 / E-mail:nsrf@aspeninstitute.org / Website: www.nonprofitresearch.org
• ASSEMBLY INTERN COMMITTEE / Room 104 A / Legislative Office Building / Albany, NY 12248 / (518) 455-4704 / Fax: (518) 455-4705 / Website: http://assembly.state.ny.us/internship/
• ASSOCIATION FOR ASIAN STUDIES / Association for Asian Studies /1021 East Huron Street / Ann Arbor, MI 48104 / (734) 665-2490 / Fax: (734) 665-3801 / Website:www.aasianst.org
•ASSOCIATION FOR EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY AWARDS PROGRAM / 1025 Vermont Avenue, NW / Suite 820 / Washington, DC 20005-3547 / (202) 347-7834 / Fax: (202) 347-7839 / Website: http://www.aect.org/Foundation/Awards/Awards.htm
Applicants must be either a NSSLHA member or an ASHA member at the time of application. Applications are available at their website above.
(1) New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarships
These four $10,000 doctoral scholarships will support strong doctoral candidates who will commit to attaining the research doctoral degree and to working in a higher education academic community in the field of communication sciences and disorders in the United States.
(2) Graduate Student Scholarships
The following are the graduate student scholarships offered by the ASHFoundation.
(2.1) Graduate Student Scholarships
Full-time master's or doctoral students in communication sciences and disorders programs demonstrating outstanding academic achievement are eligible to compete for seven $4,000 scholarships.
(2.2) Student With a Disability Scholarship
Full-time graduate students with a disability who are enrolled in a communication sciences and disorders program and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement are eligible to compete for a $2,000 to $4,000 scholarship.
(2.3) Minority Student Scholarship
Racial/ethnic minority students who are U.S. citizens and who are accepted for graduate study in audiology or speech-language pathology are eligible to compete for a $2,000 to $4,000 scholarship.
(2.4) International Student Scholarship
Full-time international/minority graduate students studying communication sciences and disorders in the United States and demonstrating outstanding academic achievement are eligible to compete for a $2,000 to $4,000 scholarship.
(3) Research Grants
(3.1) New Century Scholars Research Grant
Scientists with research doctorate within the discipline of communication sciences and disorders are eligible to compete for $10,000 grants to support innovative studies or unmet research needs.
(3.3) Research Grant in Speech Science
Individuals having received a doctoral degree within the last 5 years who wish to further research activities in the areas of speech communication are eligible to compete for a $4,000 grant supported by the Dennis Klatt Memorial Fund. The competition is held every other year.
(3.4) Student Research Grant in Audiology
Master's and doctoral students in communication sciences and disorders desiring to conduct research in audiology are eligible to compete for a $2,000 grant for a proposed 1-year study.
(3.5) Student Research Grant in Early Childhood Language Development
Master's and doctoral students in communication sciences and disorders desiring to conduct research in early childhood language development are eligible to compete for a $2,000 grant for a proposed 1-year study.
The scholarships listed below require the applicant be at least ¼ degree Indian blood and from a federally recognized tribe.
(1) Emergency Aid and Health Professions Scholarships: Amounts range from $100-$400. For American Indian and Alaskan Native full-time undergraduate students only. Based on financial need. No deadlines for applications. The program is available from September 1st through June 1st of each academic year. For requirements and application forms please visit the website.
(2) Sequoyah Graduate Fellowship: For American Indian and Alaskan Native full-time students who are working toward a graduate degree. Applications are due August 15 of each academic year. For requirements please visit the website.
(3) AAIA/Adoph Van Pelt Special Fund for Indian Scholarships: Amounts range from $500-$800. Based on financial need and merit. Applications are due July 20th of each year. For requirements please visit the website.
(4) AAIA/Florence Young Memorial Scholarship. One $5,000 graduate fellowship with a preference of a major in Arts, particularly Native American Art. Applications are due July 20th. For re quirements please visit the website.
(5) Elizabeth and Sherman Asche Memorial Scholarship Fund. The Association on American Indian Affairs offers two Elizabeth and Sherman Asche Scholarships in the amount of $3,000 each, to graduate and undergraduate students pursuing a Major in Public Health. Disbursement is made in the amount of $1,500 per semester, with subsequent disbursements requiring a copy of the first semesters' grades and second semester class schedule. This scholarship does not automatically renew. Students are eligible to apply on a yearly basis.
(6) Displaced Homemaker Scholarships: For displaced homemakers, both men and women, who are unable to fulfill their educational goals. Applications are due no later than July 20th. For requirements please visit the website.
(7) Emilie Hesemeyer Memorial Scholarship
The Association on American Indian Affairs offers Emilie Hesemeyer scholarships in the amount of $1,500 with a preference given, but not limited to, students pursuing a Major in Education. This scholarship is renewable up to four years toward any single degree pending satisfactory progress. Disbursement is made in the amount of $750 per semester, with subsequent disbursements requiring a copy of the first semesters’ grades and second semester class schedule.
(1)Fellowship Program: The ABF offers fellowships to scholars in the field of sociolegal studies, who within the past two years have completed all requirements for the Ph.D., or who are currently in the final stages of completing their degree. (Note: Doctoral Fellowships are temporarily suspended).
(2)Montgomery Summer Research Fellowships for Minority Undergraduates: This program provides summer internships at the ABF for minority college students. Each student is assigned to an ABF Research Fellow who involves the student in his or her research project.
ACLS supports research in the humanities and related social sciences through
awards to individual scholars. For information on fellowships and grants --
including program guidelines, deadlines, and online application options
-see www.acls.org/fel-comp.htm.
See Epilepsy Foundation of America
(1) Northeast Affiliate Predoctoral Fellowship
(2) Northeast Affiliate Postdoctoral Fellowship
(3) Northeast Affiliate Scientist Development Grant
(4) Northeast Affiliate Grant-in-Aid
Different prizes and awards for history related books or other works ready for publishing and two fellowships are available:
(1)The J. Franklin Jameson Fellowship in American History. It is awarded annually to support significant scholarly research in the collections of the Library of Congress by scholars at an early stage in their careers in history. Ph.D. degree or equivalent required. Applicants must have received this degree within the last five years, and must not have published or had accepted for publication a book-length historical work.
(2)The Fellowship in Aerospace History, supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), annually funds one or more research projects for six months to one year. Proposals of advanced research in history related to all aspects of aerospace, from the earliest human interest in flight to the present, are eligible, including cultural and intellectual history, economic history, history of law and public policy, and history of science, engineering, and management. The fellowship is open to applicants who hold a doctoral degree in history or a closely related field, or who is enrolled in and has completed all course work for a doctoral degree-granting program.
For more information and applications see their website above.
(1) Summer Fellowship Program. This award is good for students in the area of economics, who are between the ages of 20-35. Summer fellowships are $250/week plus room and board for eight weeks at the Institute. Those who demonstrate exceptional potential are awarded Fellowships in-absentia if they are enrolled in an accredited graduate-degree program in economics for the succeeding academic year.
(2) AIER Visiting Research Fellowship. Fellows spend all or part of the summer at the American Institute for Economic Research, located in the scenic Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts.
The field of research is open, but preference is given to applicants interested in money, banking, and credit; public and personal finance; economic and monetary policy; economic methodology; and the role of individual freedom, private property, and free enterprise in economic progress. Ideally, Fellows are in residence during one or both of the four-week student program sessions, which run June 7- July 2 and July 12 - August 6, although other arrangements are possible. While in Great Barrington, Visiting Fellows receive a cash stipend, private office space in our newly renovated library, and housing at the Institute's campus.
The American Institute of India Studies awards fellowships for students in all fields of study who wish to pursue their dissertation research in India. Awards are available for up to eleven months. Deadline for all fellowships is July 1.
(1) Junior Research Fellowships: Available to doctoral candidates at U.S colleges and universities in all fields of studies to enable doctoral candidates to pursue their dissertation research in India. These fellowships establish formal affiliation with an Indian institution. Awards are available for up to eleven months.
(2) Senior Research Fellowships : Available to scholars who hold the Ph.D. or its equivalent. Non-U.S. citizens are welcome to apply if they are teaching full-time at U.S. colleges and universities.
(3) Senior Scholarly / Professional Development Fellowships: Available to established scholars who have not previously specialized in India studies and to established professionals who have not previously worked in India
(4) Senior Performing and Creative Arts Fellowships: Available to accomplished practitioners of performing arts of India and creative artists who demonstrate that study in India would enhance their skills, develop their capabilities to teach or perform in the U.S.
(1) The Council of American Overseas Research Centers Multi-Country REsearch Fellowship Program. The program is open to U.S. doctoral candidates and scholars who have already earned their Ph.D. in fields in the humanities, social sciences, or allied natural sciences and wish to conduct research of regional or trans-regional significance. Fellowships require scholars to conduct research in more than one country, at least one of which hosts a participating American overseas research center. CAORC member centers to which fellows may affiliate include the American Academy in Rome; the American Center of Oriental Research in Amman; the American Institute for Maghrib Studies (Tunisia and Morocco); the American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies; the American Institute for Yemeni Studies; the American Institute of Bangladesh Studies; the American Institute of Indian Studies; the American Institute of Iranian Studies; the American Institute of Pakistan Studies; the American Research Center in Egypt; the American Research Institute in Turkey; the American School of Classical Studies at Athens; the Center for Khmer Studies, the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute; the Mexico-North Research Network, the Palestinian American Research Center; the West African Research Association (West African Region); and the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem. Given changing restrictions to many countries, applicants should contact CAORC before preparing a proposal. It is anticipated that approximately ten awards of up to $9,000 each will be given to scholars who wish to carry out research on broad questions of multi-country significance in the fields of humanities, social sciences, and related natural sciences. Deadline is January 13.
(2) AIPS Pre-Doctoral Fellowships: Applications are invited for research fellowships at the pre- or post-doctoral level for projects lasting two to nine months. Awards will include international travel expenses and stipends (subject to availability of funds). The amount of the stipends will be comparable to Fulbright Awards and will be announced later. Funds may be used for research on materials relating to the history and culture of Pakistan in any country EXCEPT Pakistan and the US.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Pre-doctoral applicants should have completed all requirements for the Ph.D except the dissertation.
(1) The American Institute for Yemeni Studies annually holds three competitions for fellowship programs of in-country residence and research in Yemen. Two of these competitions, one for U.S. citizens and one for citizens of the Republic of Yemen, are funded by grants from the State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs; the annual deadline for the receipt of applications for these fellowships is December 31.
(2)Mellon Research Fellowships for Central and Eastern European Post-Doctoral Scholars in Yemen. AIYS is offering two fellowships to scholars from East European and Baltic countries. Applicants must hold the PhD or its equivalent. They may engage in individual advanced research projects in any research filed of the research to be carried out in affiliation with the AIYS center in Yemen. The program offers a stipend to cover the costs of conducting the scholar's research project for two to three months inlcuding travel, living expenses, and work-related costs. For more information and applications visit their website or contact the Institute directly.
ALAC-RP awards and grants are based on a "career ladder" approach that parallels the stages of a developing career in academic medicine. The ALA of California is interested in encouraging meritorious research in areas including, but not limited to: (1) the health effects of air pollution, (2) asthma, (3) tobacco related lung disease, and (4) TB. They offer a number of different awards and grants. For further information, application and deadlines visit their website above.
Industry Minority Scholarships Deadline is February 10.
Freshman Undergraduate Scholarships. Deadline is February 10.
Undergraduate Scholarships Deadline is February 10.
Graduate Fellowship in the History of Science Deadline is February 10.
Applications and application procedures Deadline is February 10.
(1) The Graduate Student Fellowship Program offers stipend and health benefits to Ph.D. candidates training in those scientific disciplines practiced at the Museum. The student must gain admission to one of four universities participating in this Program, and apply to and be approved by the Museum.
(2) The Annette Kade Graduate Student Fellowship Program, to partner with French and German institutions and permit an exchange of graduate students. This program will allow AMNH graduate students to spend 3 months during the year at a selected university in France or Germany and would also allow 2 French and German students to come here for 3 months. The Graduate Student Fellows will be supported during their stay at the AMNH with a $2500/month stipend for housing and food for a 3-month stay. Travel will be provided in the form of roundtrip airfare not to exceed $1500 and modest supply money is available. Applications must be postmarked by one of the following deadline dates: March 8th, June 15th and October 8th.
(3) Anthropology Internship Program This program offers internships for undergraduates and graduates to work on projects relating to the collections or to the ongoing research interests of curatorial staff in the museum or in the field. The Museum's collections and current research interests include North, South, and Mesoamerican archaeology and ethnology; Asian, African and Pacific ethnology; and Human Biology. In addition to Curatorial Research, internships can be considered in collections management, archives, and conservation. Internships are offered for periods ranging from three months to one year depending on the project. Grants provide monthly stipends for periods of two months to one year. The minimum work requirement for a paid internship is two days per week. Internship application deadlines are April 1 for summer or fall internships, and December 1 for spring internships starting in January.
(1) The Eric P. Newman Graduate Seminar: An annual intensive course open to graduate students and junior faculty. It is intended to familiarize students with numismatic methodology and scholarship. A stipend of $3,000 is available to qualifying students. Applications are due on February 15th, 2006. Send e-mail to the Seminar Director, Dr. Peter van Alfen at vanalfen@numismatics.org for futher information. The dates for the 2006 seminar are June 5th to July 28th Applications are due on February 15. S
(2) The Frances M. Schwartz Fellowship was created in 1985 to support work and the study of numismatic and museum methodology at the American Numismatic Society. Applicants must have the B.A. or the equivalent; the stipend will depend on work done in the museum, but will not exceed $2,000. The deadline for application is March 1.
(3) The Donald Groves Fund promotes publication in the field of early American numismatics involving material dating no later than 1800. Funding is available for travel and other expenses in association with research as well as for publication costs.
One annual fellowship is granted for the study of the history of Chinese painting. Louise Wallace Hackney Fellowship for the Study of Chinese Art is available to post-doctoral as well as for doctoral students. The award is conceived to permit the study of Chinese art and its relation to Chinese culture and to permit the translation, into English, of the scholarship, for the purpose of furthering a better understanding of Chinese painting to the U. S. community. This fellowship covers a period of 12 months. Award: $8,000. Deadline: March 1.
There are various grants available through this Society which may be used for the cost of scholarly research only. Applicants may be residents of the United States, or american citizens resident abroad. Foreign nationals whose research can only be carried out in the United States are eligible. Grants are made to individuals. Institutions are not elegible to apply.
(1) The Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research This program encourages exploratory field studies for the collection of specimens and data and to provide the imaginative stimulus that accompanies direct observation. Applications are invited from disciplines with a large dependence on field studies, such as archeology, anthropology, astrobiology and space science, biology, ecology, geography, geology, and paleontology, but grants will not be restricted to these fields. Award amounts will depend on travel costs, but will ordinarily be in the range of several hundred dollars up to about $5000. Deadline is June 24.
(2) The John Hope Franklin Dissertation Fellowship. This fellowship is designed to support an African-American Ph.D. candidate in any field of knowledge. Candidates must have completed all course work and examinations preliminary to the doctoral dissertation and be prepared to devote full time for twelve months -with no teaching obligations -to research on their dissertation projects or the writing of their dissertations. The stipend for this fellowship is $25,000 for a twelve-month award period. Deadline is April 1.
(3) Daland Fellowships in Clinical Investigation: For patient-oriented research in internal medicine, neurology, pediatrics, psychiatry, and surgery. Candidates are expected to have held the M.D., or Ph.D. degree for less than six years. Applicants mus expect to perform their research in the U.S., under the supervision of a scientific adviser. Award: $50,000 for first year, $50,000 for second year. Deadline is Semptember 1.
(4) Franklin Research Grants: Applicants are expected to have a doctorate, or to have published work of doctoral character and quality. Pre-doctoral students are not eligible, but the Society is especially interested in supporting the work of young scholars who have recently received the doctorate. The program is designed to help meet the cost of travel to libraries and archives for research purposes, the purchase of microfilm, and the costs associated with fieldwork or laboratory research expenses. The program does not accept proposals in journalistic writing; for the preparation of textbooks, or teaching aids; or the work of creative and performing artists. Maximum award is $6,000. Deadlines are October 1 and December 1.
(5) Sabbatical Fellowship for the Humanities and Social Sciences: For scholars in the areas of the humanities and social sciences who have been granted a sabbatica/ressearch year, but for whom finantial support from the partent institution is available for only part of the year. The doctoral degree must have been conferred no later than 1996, and no earlier thatn 1981. The maximum award is $40,000. Deadline is October 15.
(6) Phillips Fund Grants: Awarded for research on North American Indian linguistics and ethno-history. Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in linguistics, history, anthropology, and American Indian studies may apply. Award: $3,000. Deadline is March 1.
(7) Library Resident Research Fellowships: Applicants must demonstrate a need to work in the Society's collection for a minimum of one month, and a maximum of three months. Applications are accepted for persons whose normal place of residence is farther away than a 75-mile radius of Philadelphia. Applicants do not need to hold the doctorate. Stipend is $2,000 per month. Deadline is March 1.
The goal of the Fellowship Program is to promote a fresh and more profound knowledge of Egypt and the Near East through scholarly research and to aid in the training of American specialists in Middle Eastern studies in academic disciplines that require familiarity with Egypt.
ARCE Fellowships are given for periods of between 3 and 12 months (depending on the source of funding - see below for details). The Scholar-in-Residence is offered to a senior scholar in the humanities or humanistic social sciences for a period of up to 12 months. This is for a post-doctoral scholar who wishes to spend up to a year in Cairo carrying out a research project and is willing to act in an official capacity as advisor to junior scholars at the Center and as a conference organizer. For further details, see the section describing the Residency below.
ARCE has available fellowships from the following funding sources:
The U.S. State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) funds fellowships available to pre-doctoral candidates and post-doctoral scholars for a minimum stay of three months.
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) makes available fellowships for post-doctoral and professional scholars with a minimum stay of four months.
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation funds the Kress Fellowship in Egyptian Art and Architecture, an annual prize of $12,800 plus round-trip airfare given to a pre-doctoral student. The funds are available to students of any nationality who are enrolled in a North American university.
The William P. McHugh Memorial Fund provides the McHugh Award, a special grant of $500 given to an ARCE graduate student Fellow from any nation to encourage the study of Egyptian geoarchaeology and prehistory.
(1)American Research Institute in Turkey Fellowships for Graduate and Post-Doctoral Research in Turkey.
ARIT Fellowships support research in ancient, medieval, or modern times, in any field of the humanities and social sciences. Post-doctoral and dissertation research fellowships may be held for terms of two months to one year. Stipends generally range from $4,000 to $16,000. Applicants must be affiliated with U.S. or Canadian institutions. ARIT Fellowship support comes from the United States Information Agency, administered in part by the Council of American Research Centers, and from the American Research Institute in Turkey.
(2) National Endowment for the Humanities/ARIT Post-Doctoral Fellowships.
ARIT/NEH Fellowships, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, provide longer term support for advanced research in all fields of the humanities, including prehistory, history, art, archaeology, literature, and linguistics as well as interdisciplinary aspects of cultural history. The fellowship tenures range from four months to a full year. The fellowships for research in Turkey may be held for four to twelve continuous months during 2006 to 2007. Stipends range from $13,335 to $40,000. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents affiliated with U.S. or Canadian institution and have completed formal training in their field of study.
(3) Samuel H. Kress Foundation Graduate Fellowships in Archaeology and the History of Art.
Kress/ARIT Graduate Fellowships in Archaeology and the History of Art support dissertation research in the History of Art and Archaeology. Applicants must be degree candidates who have completed all preliminary requirements for the PhD in Art History and/or Archaeology who are enrolled at U.S. or Canadian institutions. The Kress provides up to $15,000, depending on the fellowship tenure (two to twelve months).
(4) Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowships for East European Scholars. Three or four post-doctoral fellowships are available to scholars from the East European and Baltic countries including the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Rumania, Estonia, Latvia, or Lituania. Fellowships provide support of up to $11,500 for two to three months of research in any field of the social sciences or humanities to be carried out in Turkey. Fellows may make use of ARIT center facilities to carry out their work.
(5) Bogaziçi University Summer Language Program in Advanced Turkish Language. The ARIT/ Princeton University/BU Program offers scholarship, travel, and stipend to support eight weeks of intensive advanced Turkish language study at Bogaziçi University in Istanbul. Applicants must be graduate students in good standing and U.S. citizens. Program details for next year will appear here later in the fall. Bogaziçi University offers intensive Turkish language courses at all levels. For more information about the program, see the Bogaziçi University Summer School.
(5) Turkish Fellowship Program.This program provides support for Turkish scholars and advanced graduate students affiliated with Turkish institutions who are conducting research in any field of the humanities or social sciences in Turkey. Administered by the Turk Amerikan Ilmi Arastirmalar Dernegi in Istanbul.
(6) Hanfmann Fellowship Program. This program provides support for advanced Turkish graduate students in archaeology and related fields who are affiliated with Turkish institutions and who wish to study abroad in North America or elsewhere. Administered by the Turk Amerikan Ilmi Arastirmalar Dernekler in Istanbul and Ankara.
1. Awards for Study in Scandinavia Fellowships in the amount of up to $20,000 and Grants of $4,000 are offered for study and research in Scandinavia for U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Grants are especially suitable for post-graduate scholars, professionals, and candidates in the arts to carry out research or study visits of one to three months of duration. Fellowships are intended to support a year-long stay. Priority is given to candidates at the graduate level for dissertation-related study research. Proposals from all fields are encouraged and competence in the language of the country is desirable. Deadline: November 1.
2. Awards for Scandinavians
3. Alternate Funding Sources for Study or Research in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden
Several fellowships awarded annually for study at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Stipends vary. The deadline for most fellowships, but no all, is January 15.
1. School Fellowships for Regular Members
2. School Advanced Fellowships
3. Summer Session Fellowships
4. Wiener Laboratory Fellowships
5. Predoctoral or Postdoctoral Fellowships
6. Cotsen Traveling Fellowship for Research in Greece
7. Short Term Fellowships
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The ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award program recognizes books, articles, broadcasts and websites on the subject of music selected for their excellence.
Written works must be published in the United States, in English, during the calendar year of 2003. The subject matter may be biographical or critical, reportorial or historical - any form of nonfiction prose about music and/or its creators - not an instructional textbook, how-to-guide, or a work of fiction.
Several categories of cash prizes ranging from $250 to $1,000 are presented to award-winning books and newspaper, journal or magazine articles (includes program and liner notes). Plaques are also presented to the authors and journalists as well as to their respective publishers.
Deadline: April 30 for articles published the preceding calendar year. For further inquiries and applications contact Esther SanSaurus at (212) 621-6323.
This one-year, $3,500 stipend is for graduate studies of U.S. citizens interested in a naval engineering career. Awards are for persons in their first years of graduate study (no doctoral students). Applicants should be U.S. citizens and have an interest in the physical sciences or civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, and members of ASNE or SNAME (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers). For more information and applications visit their website above. Deadline: February 15.
The Foundation offers a number of research grants, graduate scholarships, and clinical recognition awards. For further information and application visit their website above.
These fellowships are offered to scholars, museum professionals, advanced degree candidates, and independent researchers who need to use the archives, photograph collection, and/or library of the Center for Creative Photography. Applications are available for residencies of approximately two weeks. U.S. citizenship is not required. One $2,500 fellowship will be awarded this year. The decision will be made by an advisory committee composed of the Center's director, staff, and invited photography faculty. For application send cover letter with four (4) copies each of curriculum vitae and detailed description of research project (500-2,000 words). Within this description, please include the expected outcome(s) of your project; i.e., exhibition, publication, lecture, etc. Mail to: Amy Rule, Research Fellowship Committee, Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona, 1030 N. Olive, Tucson, AZ 85721-0103. Deadline is usually by the end of October.
This internship program requires a six-month commitment and provides a stipend of $250 per month for promising individuals to gain experience in the publication and exhibition of fine photography. Positions are available in the following departments: Editorial, Design, Production, Project Support, Marketing, Foreign Rights, Publicity, the Burden Gallery, Paul Strand Archive and Information Technology. To apply send, fax, or e-mail your resume, a short writing sample, and a cover letter describing your background, skills, and personal motivations to become involved with the program. Please indicate which department you wish to apply to, and the time period for which you would be available (six or twelve months, beginning in January or July). There is no specific deadline for either the January or July periods hence applications are accepted anytime.
(1) Publications Grant. An annual stipend worth $5,000 to assist scholars in preparing, completing, and publishing results of their field research. Applications are open to graduate students and postdoctoral professionals, all applicants must be members of the AIA to receive the grant.
(2) Olivia James Traveling Fellowship. The Institute will award $22,000 as a single fellowship. Preference will be given to projects of at least a half-year's duration. Competition is open to students who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States.
(3) Helen M. Woodruff Fellowship of the AIA and the American Academy in Rome.
A pre- or post-doctoral fellowship for study of archaeology and classical studies has been established by the Institute at the American Academy in Rome. This Fellowship will support a Rome Prize Fellowship that will be open to citizens or permanent residents of the United States.
For further information and application forms, candidates should write to the American Academy in Rome, 7 East 60th Street, New York, NY 10022, or visit the Academy's website at American Academy in Rome.
(4) Anna C. & Oliver C. Colburn Fellowship.
One fellowship, with a stipend of $11,000, will be awarded for the academic year 2006-2007 to an applicant contingent upon his or her acceptance as an incoming Associate Member or Student Associate Member of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Candidates for the fellowship must apply concurrently to the American School for Associate Membership or Student Associate Membership. Competition is open to United States or Canadian citizens or permanent residents who are at the pre-doctoral stage or who have recently received the Ph.D. Other major fellowships may not be held during the requested tenure of the Colburn award.
(5) Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship.
One fellowship carrying a stipend of $4,000 will be awarded for the academic year 2005-2006 to enable a person to work on 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. Applicants must be residents of the United States or Canada.
(6) The Archaeology of Portugal Fellowship.
The Archaeological Institute of America announces that funding is available to support projects pertaining to the archaeology of Portugal. These include, but are not limited to, research projects, colloquia, symposia, publication, research-related travel, or travel to academic meetings for the purpose of presenting papers on the archaeology of Portugal. The typical award is $4,000, though the award may vary based on the merit of the proposal. Portuguese, American, and other international scholars are invited to apply.
Scholarships and grants to students enrolled in a graduate program pursuing a master's or doctoral degree. Applicants of all fields who are Armenian or of Armenian descent may apply. scholarship applications are accepted between June 1 and August 31 of the current year. For applications visit their website.
(1) ACC Residency Program in Asia.
The Asian Cultural Council’s Residency program in Asia assists individual American artists, scholars, and professionals undertaking research, teaching, and creative residencies at cultural and educational institutions in East and Southeast Asia. Projects supported in the ACC Residency Program demonstrate close collaboration in design and execution between the visiting American specialist and the host organization and produce tangible results such as publication, course development, or the creation of new artistic work.
(2) Asian Art and Religion Fellowship Program. The program enables American scholars, specialists, and artists to conduct research and undertake projects in Asia involving the interdisciplinary analysis of religion and the arts.
(3) Ford Foundation Fellowship Program.This program provides support for training, travel, and research in the United States by individuals from Asia engaged in the study, documentation, and preservation of Asian traditional arts. It offers awards in archaeology, art history, conservation, dance ethnology, ethnomusicology, museology, and other disciplines involving traditional Asian culture.
(4) Hong Kong Arts Program.The program provides fellowships to especially promising artists, students, and scholars from Hong Kong for research, study, and creative work in the United States. Some grants are made to individuals from China as well, and limited support is also available for projects sponsored by Hong Kong institutions that involve Hong Kong-United States cultural exchange.
(5) Japan-United States Arts Program. This program offers grants to individuals and institutions in Japan and the United States for exchange activities that encourage the study and understanding of Japanese art and culture.
(6) Mekong Region Fellowship Program. This is a three-year program that assists individual artists and specialists from Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and China’s Yunnan Province in undertaking research, study, and creative projects in the United States and Asia.
(7) Philippines Fellowship Program. This program emphasizes support for artists, scholars, and specialists from the Philippines undertaking research, study, and creative work in the United States. Some grants are also made to Americans pursuing similar activities in the Philippines and to institutions engaged in Philippines-U.S. or Philippines-Asia exchange projects.
(8) Starr Foundation Fellowship Program.
Assistance is provided to artists and arts specialists from Asia for creative research, training, and observation in the United States for periods ranging from one month to one year. Grants are made in the fields of art criticism, crafts, film, museology, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video.
(9) Taiwan Fellowship Program.
This programgrants to artists, scholars, and specialists from Taiwan for research, study, and creative work in the United States. The program also supports American and Asian arts specialists visiting Taiwan to participate in cultural exchange projects organized by local arts institutions.
The Nonprofit Sector Research Fund, a program of the Aspen Institute, seeks to improve understanding of nonprofit activities and inform related practice and policy.
In all of its RFPs, the Fund encourages applications from researchers currently engaged in the study of the nonprofit sector, and also from scholars grounded in academic disciplines (e.g., economics, political science, sociology, law, public policy, history, management, etc.,) who are new to nonprofit research.
(1) William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for Minority Students.
(2) Grants for Doctoral Dissertation Research.
The Graduate Scholars Internship is held yearly from January to mid-June. Graduate Interns serve as research assistants, budget analysts, or assistant counsels, and are expected to work a minimum of 35 hours per week. A $11,500 stipend is awarded. All majors may apply. Applications are accepted regardless of students' residence and/or location of university. Deadline: November 1.
(1) AAS China and Inner Asia Council (CIAC) Small Grants:The China and Inner Asia Council of the AAS is soliciting applications for awards of up to $2000, contingent on funding from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation. Scholars with special interests in China or Inner Asia are invited to submit proposals. 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.
(2) AAS CIAC-Sponsored Conference::Thanks to funding from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation, the China and Inner Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies is offering a grant of up to $20,000 to support a research conference on China and/or Inner Asia, geared toward the publication of significant new scholarly research. Visit their website for more details about applications and proposals.
(3) AAS/Korea Foundation, Korean Studies Graduate Scholarship Program:.
This program seeks to promote Korean studies and foster young scholars in this field by providing graduate students majoring in Korean studies in North America with scholarships for their coursework and/or research while enrolled at their home institutions. It covers students only through the year that they are advanced to candidacy (not Ph.D. dissertation research or writing grants) and only if they are in residence (not overseas research). The application deadline for 2004-2005 is January 31, 2004. Inquiries concerning the program may be directed to the Fellowship Program Team of the Korea Foundation, by e-mail at scholar@kf.or.kr, or by telephone at 82-2-3463-5614.
(4)AAS NEAC Japan Studies Grants:The Northeast Asia Council (NEAC) of the Association for Asian Studies, in conjunction with the Japan-US Friendship Commission, supports a variety of grant programs in Japanese studies designed to facilitate the research of individual scholars, to improve the quality of teaching about Japan on both the college and precollege levels, and to integrate the study of Japan into the major academic disciplines. For more information, application and deadlines visit their website.
(5)AAS NEAC Korean Studies Grants:The Northeast Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies, in conjunction with the Korea Foundation, offers a grant program in Korean studies designed to assist the research of individual scholars based in North America, to improve the quality of teaching about Korea on both the college and precollege levels, and to integrate the study of Korea into the major academic disciplines. Grants are available in several different categories. For details visit their website.
The association offers a number of awards to promote scholarship and leadership in the field of educational communications and technology. Details on specific awards and application forms may be obtained by writing or visiting their website above.
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