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Applying for History Research and Travel Grants

Posted on November 23, 2017 by M. Hyacinth Gaynair

At GradFund, we offer graduate students and post-doc scholars alike, guidance and advice for applying to different types of external funding. Most students know about the Fulbright-Hays fellowships, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program, and the Ford Foundation Fellowships. However, there are many smaller awards for research and travel that are also available to students […]

Filed Under: Cross Stage Support, Dissertation Research, Humanities, Predissertation, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: archival research, history, library, travel

Smithsonian Big Ten Academic Alliance Fellowship

Posted on October 30, 2017 by M. Hyacinth Gaynair

The Smithsonian has dozens of fellowships and internships available for graduate students. GradFund has posted many popular ones previously, from research in art and visual culture, to aviation and space history, and even horticulture. All Smithsonian Fellowships are open to US citizens and non-US citizens, and each award has different deadlines throughout the year. Give yourself […]

Filed Under: Cross Stage Support, Dissertation Research, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: Smithsonian

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