•DELMAS (GLADYS KRIEBLE) FOUNDATION / Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation / 521 Fifth Avenue / Suite 1612 / New York, NY 10175-1699 / (212) 687-0011 / Fax: (212) 687-8877/ Website:www.delmas.org
The Foundation’s Venetian Research Program awards four types of support:
(1) Grants for Independent Research on Venetian History and Culture.
The Foundation awards grants (predoctoral and postdoctoral) for travel to and residence in Venice and the Veneto. These grants are made to individuals to support historical research on Venice and the former Venetian empire and the study of contemporary Venice.
(2) Grants for Venetian Research in European Libraries and Archives Outside Venice.
In special cases, scholars who have already received and accepted a Delmas grant for work in Venice and the Veneto are eligible to apply for a one-time grant of $3,000, for one month only, to work on Venetian materials in other European libraries and archives.
(3) Publication Assistance.
The Foundation supports publications to help make possible the dissemination of work accomplished through Grants for Independent Research on Venetian History and Culture. Stipend is $4,000.
(4) Grants for Organizations in Support of Venetian Scholarship and Culture.
The Foundation awards grants to organizations for projects aimed at broadening understanding of Venetian history and culture, including the preservation of scholarly resources relating to Venice.
•DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY / The Center of Military History / Dissertation Fellowship Committee / U.S. Army Center of Military History / Building 35, 103 Third Avenue / Fort Lesley J. McNair, DC 20319-5058 / E-mail: CMHOnline@hqda.army.mil / Website:http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg
Dissertation Fellowship in Military History. It supports scholarly research and writing among qualified civilian graduate students preparing dissertations in the history of war on land. These fellowships carry a $9,000 stipend and access to the Center's facilities and technical expertise.
Applications and all supporting documents for the Dissertation Fellowships must be postmarked no later than 15 January each year.
•DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH / HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND MINORITY INSTITUTIONS. / Office of Naval Research, BCT1 / 800 North Quincy Street / Arlington, VA 22217-5660 / E-mail: 363_HBCUMI@onr.navy.mil / Website: www.onr.navy.mil
I- Faculty
(1) Young Investigator Program
(2) Summer Faculty Research Program
(3) Faculty Sabbatical Leave Program
II- Graduate Students
(1) Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program. (NREIP) This ten-week intern program provides graduate students with the opportunity to participate in research, under the guidance of an appropriate research mentor, at a participating Navy laboratory. Stipend is $6,500.
(2) DOD National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program.DoD awards three-year graduate fellowships to individuals for study and research leading to doctoral degrees in aeronautical and astronautical engineering; biosciences, chemical engineering; chemistry; cognitive, neural, and behavioral sciences; electrical engineering; geosciences; civil engineering; computer and computational sciences; materials science and engineering; mathematics; mechanical engineering; naval architecture and ocean engineering; oceanography; and physics.
Applicants must be U.S citizens.
Consult the current program announcement for stipend levels. In addition to stipends, the DoD pays the Fellow's full tuition and required fees.
(3) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Future Engineering Faculty Fellowship Program. This program is designed to develop and attract qualified engineering faculty to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with engineering programs. The tenure of an ONR-HBCU Future Engineering Faculty Fellowship is generally 36 months. Applicants must be U.S citizens.
Consult the current program announcement for stipend levels.
(4) Navy Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.The Navy, through the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) , sponsors a Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at NRL and a number of Naval R&D centers and laboratories. The objective of this program is to encourage the involvement of creative, capable and highly trained scientists and engineers who have received a Ph.D. or equivalent within the prior seven years in research areas of interest and relevance to the Navy.
•DEFENSE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (NDSEG) / see NATIONAL DEFENSE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (NDSEG)
•DEUTSCHER BUNDESTAG / Humboldt Universitaet zu Berlin / Akademisches Auslandsamt / Herr Brandenburg / Unter den Linden 6 / D-10099 Berlin / Germany /(030)2093-2738 / Fax: (030) 2093-2780 / Website:www.hu-berlin.de
The program includes course work at Humbolt Universitaet and an internship with the Parliament of Germany. Scholarship funding is available. Excellent language proficiency is required. For information, please contact the above mentioned institution.
•THE DRAWING CENTER / MUSEUM FOR THE STUDY AND EXHIBITION OF DRAWINGS / 35 Wooster Street / New York, NY 10013 / (212) 219-2166 ext.119 / Fax: (212) 966-2976 / Website: www.drawingcenter.org
The Drawing Center presents exhibitions, programs, activities, and special events for artists and the public, and offers school and internship programs. The internship program is geared towards undergraduate and graduate students of the visual arts, art history, and arts administration who would like to acquire practical experience in the daily functions of a not-for-profit arts institution. Internships run for approximately three months; the summer session runs from May to July, the fall session runs from September to December, and the winter/spring session runs from January to April. In some circumstances, interns may be able to continue for subsequent sessions. Interns may receive academic credit or they may volunteer their time. A small stipend may be available for the summer session. Application forms can be downloaded from the website above, by calling The Drawing Center or by emailing merylzwanger@drawingcenter.org
• DUMBARTON OAKS FELLOWSHIPS IN BYZANTINE STUDIES, PRE-COLUMBIAN STUDIES, AND STUDIES IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE / Office of the Director / Dumbarton Oaks / 1703 32nd Street, NW / Washington, DC 20007/ (202) 339-6410 / Website: www.doaks.org
Dumbarton Oaks offers residential fellowships in its three areas of study: Byzantine Studies (including related aspects of late Roman, early Christian, western medieval, Slavic, and Near Eastern Studies), Pre-Columbian Studies (of Mexico, Central America, and Andean South America), and Studies in Landscape Architecture.
(1) Junior Fellowships: for students who at the time of application have fulfilled all preliminary requirements for a Ph.D. (or appropriate final degree) and will be working on a dissertation or final project at Dumbarton Oaks under the direction of a faculty member at their own university. In exceptional cases, applications may be accepted from students before they have fulfilled their preliminary requirements for graduation.
(2) Fellowships: for scholars who hold a doctorate (or appropriate final degree) or have established themselves in their field and wish to pursue their own research. Applications will also be accepted from graduate students who expect to have the Ph.D. in hand prior to taking up residence at Dumbarton Oaks
(3) Summer Fellowships: for scholars in Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, or Garden and Landscape scholars on any level of advancement -beyond the first year of graduate (post-baccalaureate) study.
Application for all awards must be postmarked by November 1.
• DUMBARTON OAKS 2006-2007 PROJECT GRANTS / Office of the Director / Dumbarton Oaks / 1703 32nd Street, NW / Washington, DC 20007/ (202) 339-6410 / Website: www.doaks.org
Dumbarton Oaks makes a limited number of grants to assist with scholarly projects in Byzantine Studies, Pre Columbian Studies, and Garden and Landscape Studies. The range of awards is $3,000 to $10,000. Support is generally for archaelogical research, as well as for the recovery, recording, and analysis of materials that would otherwise be lost. Before applying, applicants must contact the appropriate Director of Studies, no later than October 1, to determine if the project is within the purview of Dumbarton Oaks.
• DUMBARTON OAKS 2006 - 2008 BLISS PRIZE FELLOWSHIP IN BYZANTINE STUDIES. This award is intended to provide assistance to outstanding college seniors who plan to enter the field of Byzantine Studies. The fellowship covers graduate school tuition for two academic years.