The Hayek Fund for Scholars provides awards of up to $750 to graduate students and untenured faculty members for career-advancing activities. The award is open to graduate students who intend to pursue academic careers and untenured faculty members whose academic work contributes to the understanding of the principles, practices, and institutions necessary to a free […]
by Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason Uiversity
Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason Uiversity
Summer Seminars for undergraduate or graduate students
Free summer seminars, which will include the opportunity to: Explore the ideas of liberty; learn from top-notch faculty; think for yourself. In addition to the program, they provide housing, meals, and snacks. And also several free books on liberty covering history, law, economics, and more.
Felix Morley Journalism Prize
The sponsor awards cash prizes to recognize outstanding writers whose work demonstrates an appreciation of classical liberal principles. Classical liberal principles include inalienable individual rights; their protection through the institutions of private property, contract, and the rule of law; voluntarism in all human relations; and the self-ordering market, free trade, free migration, and peace. Eligibility: […]
Young Communicators Fellowships
IHS Young Communicators Fellowships are awarded to appropriate candidates to help them take advantage of strategic short-term opportunities that can enhance their abilities and credentials to pursue careers that involve the communication of ideas. Each fellowship consists of a stipend of up to $2,500 for a 12-week period, and housing and travel assistance up to […]
Essay Contests
ThinkforYourself.org, a project of the Insitute for Humane Studies, is sponsoring 3 essay contests with $5,000 in prizes each! Essay topics will be on globalization, the environment, and civil liberties.
Summer Graduate Research Fellowships
Financial support for advanced graduate students, who share an interest in the classical liberal tradition, to work on a scholarly paper or dissertation chapter. Open to Law or PhD students. Invitation-only. The Summer Graduate Research Fellowship is a non-residential research and writing program providing an opportunity to work on a thesis chapter or a publishable […]