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Dissertation Research & Writing

Catherine Prelinger Award

Award recognizes a CCWH member’s ability to contribute significantly to women in history. Given to a scholar, Ph.D. or A.B.D., who has not followed a traditional academic path of uninterrupted secondary, undergraduate, and graduate degrees leading to a tenured faculty position.

Ansel Adams Research Fellowship

The Center for Creative Photography at the UA offers up to two annual research fellowships. The program is intended to provide research time for scholars needing to use the archives, photograph collection, and/or library of the Center.The fellowships are open to scholars from any discipline as well as museum professionals, independent researchers, artists, and candidates […]

Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

The GRF in the Social and Behavioral Sciences track is open to doctoral students in all social and behavioral science disciplines. The fellowship awards provide support for 12 months to accredited universities for research on crime, violence and other criminal justice-related topics.

Helen Darcovich Memorial Doctoral Fellowship

The Darcovich Memorial Doctoral Fellowship, renewable, is awarded annually to a student writing a dissertation on a Ukrainian or Ukrainian-Canadian topic in an approved field. Funding is for dissertation work only. All other degree requirements must be completed by the time the award is taken up.

The Terra Foundation Fellowships

Numerous grant and fellowship opportunities for emerging and established scholars. See website. Contact: Grants Manager Amy Gunderson (grants@terraamericanart.org)

Dissertation Grants

Medieval Academy dissertation grants support advanced graduate students who are writing Ph.D. dissertations on medieval topics. The grants help defray research expenses such as the cost of travel to research collections and the cost of photographs, photocopies, microfilms, etc.

GCA Awards in Tropical Botany

The GCA Awards in Tropical Botany support doctoral candidates to pursue independent field study in the tropical botany. The award provides up to $5,500, and is intended to promote tropical forest preservation by increasing the number of botanists with field experience.

Winterthur Dissertation Fellowships

This fellowship is intended to support dissertation research and writing. Applicants may apply for one semester or for the academic year. Projects should have a clear connection with the materials available in the Winterthur collections.

Congressional Research Awards

The Dirksen Congressional Center invites applications for grants to fund research on congressional leadership and the U.S. Congress. The competition is open to individuals with a serious interest in studying Congress. Political scientists, historians, biographers, scholars of public administration or American studies, and journalists are among those eligible. The Center encourages graduate students who have […]

Small Awards in Behavioral Economics

This $7,500 grant supports high quality research in behavioral economics conducted by young investigators. The proposed research may address any economic topic, but all projects must contribute to the Foundation’s mission to improve the social and living conditions in the United States.

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