The AAG provides support for doctoral dissertation research in the form of small grants of up to $1000 to PhD candidates of any geographic specialty.
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Dissertation Research
Dibner Program in the History of Science- Short-Term Award
This fellowship offers a $3,000 monthly stipend for one to five months to PhDs and doctoral candidates in the history of science and technology. Fellows conduct archival research in the Burndy Library and have access to resources on the history of science and technology at The Huntington.
Chateaubriand Fellowship- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
This fellowship aims to initiate or reinforce collaborations, partnerships or joint projects by encouraging exchange at the doctoral level. PhD students at an American university can conduct research in a French laboratory for 4-9 months as part of a co-supervised PhD.
Lewis Walpole Library Visiting fellowships
The Library offers short-term residential fellowships and travel grants to support research in the Library’s rich collections of eighteenth-century–mainly British–materials, including important holdings of prints, drawings, manuscripts, rare books, and paintings, as well as a growing collection of sources for the study of New England Native Americans. Scholars undertaking post-doctoral or equivalent research, and doctoral […]
Basic Psychological Science Research Grant
The Basic Psychological Science Research Grant provides $1,000 for innovative thesis, dissertation, or other psychological science research studies conducted by graduate students. APAGS membership is required.
Albert M. Greenfield Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
The Albert M. Greenfield Foundation Dissertation Fellowship supports dissertation research in residence at the Library Company on any subject relevant to its collections.
Grants in Aid
Small grants for research in the history of modern physics and allied sciences (such as astronomy, geophysics, and optics) and their social interactions. They can be used only to reimburse direct expenses connected with the work. Grants will be given only to reimburse: expenses for travel and subsistence to use the resources of the Center’s […]
Olivia James Traveling Fellowship
The award is to be used for travel and study in several areas. Although the proposal may require travel outside these areas, the majority of travel proposed must be within them.
Graduate Fellowships in Population Dynamics and Marine Resource Economics
The goal of this award is to encourage research by students studying population dynamics, stock assessment, or marine resource economics. Fellows work closely with a NOAA Fisheries mentor, who will serve on the Fellow’s committee, and who may provide access to data, lab space or research vessels.
The Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library Dissertation Grants
The Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America invites scholars whose dissertation research requires use of the library’s collections to apply for research support. Applications will be evaluated on the significance of the research and the project’s potential contribution to the advancement of knowledge as well as its creativity in […]