Exploration Fund, for graduate, post-graduate, doctorate and early career post-doctoral students, provides grants in support of exploration and field research for those who are just beginning their research careers. Awards typically range from $500 to $2500, with a few awards up to a $5000.
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Predoctoral/postdoctoral
Fellowship in Aerospace History
Dissertation or Postdoctoral Fellowships support research related to aerospace history. Applicants must possess a doctorate degree in history or in a closely related field, or be enrolled as a student (having completed all coursework) in a doctoral degree-granting program.
Natalie & Mendel Racolin Memorial Fellowship
The Natalie and Mendel Racolin Memorial Fellowship supports original doctoral or post-doctoral research in the field of East European Jewish studies. The fellowship supports three months of study at the YIVO Library and Archives.
National Air and Space Museum (NASM) Guggenheim Fellowship
The Guggenheim Fellowship is a 3-12 month residential fellowship for pre or postdoctoral research in aviation and space history. A stipend of $30,000 for predoctoral candidates and $45,000 for postdoctoral candidates will be awarded.
Huntington Fellowships: Short-Term Awards
Archival Research Grant: For Ph.D.’s and doctoral candidates at the dissertation stage to spend 1-5 months at the library doing research. Within this category, the Huntington awards a number of specialized fellowships, including: Francis Bacon Foundation Fellowships in Renaissance England; Haynes Foundation Fellowships in Los Angeles History; Reese Fellowship in American Bibliography and the History […]
Huntington-Travel Grants and Exchange Fellowships for Study in Great Britain
Archival Travel Grant: In cooperation with the British Academy, the Huntington offers a limited number of exchange fellowships in any of the fields in which the Huntington collections are strong. Tenure of the fellowship is one month. Ph.D. or equivalent required.
Grant for Research
This grant is for the research of the horticultural, scientific, and/or social use of herbs throughout history. Research must define herb as historically useful for flavoring, medicine, ornament, economic, industrial, or cosmetic purposes.
Summer Research Fellowship
The Myer and Rosaline Feinstein Center for American Jewish History normally provides for an annual summer fellowship to support research in American Jewish History. The grant of $3000 is available to graduate students and untenured faculty members at any American or Canadian university. The Feinstein Center has a special interest in research that focuses on […]
Professor Bernard Choseed Memorial Fellowship
The Professor Bernard Choseed Memorial Fellowship and the Natalie and Mendel Racolin Memorial Fellowship support three months of original doctoral or post-doctoral research at the YIVO library in the field of East European Jewish studies.
Rose & Isidore Drench Memorial Fellowship
The Rose and Isidore Drench Memorial Fellowship supports doctoral or post-doctoral research in American Jewish history, with special consideration given to scholars working on some aspect of the Jewish labor movement.