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School for Advanced Research

Advanced Seminar Program

Promote in-depth communication among scholars who are at a critical stage of research on a common topic and whose interaction has the potential to move the discipline of anthropology forward with new insights into human evolution, behavior, culture, or society, including critical contemporary issues. Each consists of ten scholars who meet at SAR’s Santa Fe […]

Weatherhead Fellowships- Resident Scholar Program

Two nine-month residential fellowships are available for scholars working in the humanities or social sciences. Scholars with doctorates who plan to write their books and PhD candidates who plan to write their dissertations are eligible. The stipend is $30,000 for PhD candidates.

SAR/Social Science Research Fellowship

Up to two fellowships are available for either Ph.D. candidates or scholars with doctorates whose work is either humanistic or scientific in nature.

Summer Scholar Program

Summer scholar fellowships are awarded to five or six scholars in anthropology and related fields to pursue research or writing projects that promote understanding of human behavior, culture, society, and the history of anthropology. Both humanistically-and scientifically-oriented scholars are encouraged to apply. Summer scholars are provided with a modest stipend, a rent-free apartment and office […]

Arroyo Hondo Grants Program

School for Advanced Research awards up to $4,000 to advanced students or scholars interested in using the Arroyo Hondo archaeological collection at SAR as part of their own research. This program enables scholars and students to build on the intensive research and publication previously conducted at Arroyo Hondo Pueblo. This large 14th century site located […]

Henry Luce Fellowship-Resident Scholar Program

One nine-month fellowship is available for a postdoctoral Asian or U.S. scholar whose research focuses on East Asia or Southeast Asia. The School for Advanced Research on the Human Experience (SAR) awards six Resident Scholar Fellowships each year to scholars who have completed their research and analysis and who need time to think and write […]

Katrin H. Lamon Fellowship- Resident Scholar Program

One fellowship is available for a Native American scholar, either pre- or post-doctoral, working in either the humanities or the sciences. The School for Advanced Research on the Human Experience (SAR) awards six Resident Scholar Fellowships each year to scholars who have completed their research and analysis and who need time to think and write […]

NEH Fellowship-Resident Scholar Program

One nine-month fellowship is available for a postdoctoral scholar whose project relates to the humanities. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or have resided in the U.S. for three years. The School for Advanced Research on the Human Experience (SAR) awards six Resident Scholar Fellowships each year to scholars who have completed their research and analysis […]

Campbell Fellowship- Resident Scholar Program

One six-month fellowship is available for a female social scientist from a developing nation, either pre- or post-doctoral, whose work addresses women’s economic and social empowerment in that nation. The School for Advanced Research on the Human Experience (SAR) awards six Resident Scholar Fellowships each year to scholars who have completed their research and analysis […]

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship in Latino Studies

Two nine-month residential fellowships in Latino Studies are available. Scholars with doctorates at the assistant professor level who plan to complete book-length projects and PhD candidates who plan to write their dissertations are eligible.

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