MAs Eligible: September 2012 Archives
Length: 6 or 11 months
Comments: 30 fellowships for advanced research and creative work in Rome in the fields of Architecture, Design,
Historic Preservation and Conservation, Landscape Architecture, Literature (awarded only by nomination through the American Academy of Arts and Letters), Musical Composition, Visual Arts, Ancient Studies, Medieval Studies, Renaissance and Early Modern Studies, Modern Italian Studies. Awards include room, board, travel, and work space at the Academy. Stipends for six-month fellowships are $15,000 and stipends for eleven-month fellowships are $27,000.
URL: http://www.aarome.org/apply-to-the-rome-prize.php
Length: One year
Comments: The German Chancellor Fellowship is intended for career-oriented individuals who identify a German host and design a project to expand their professional expertise and accomplishment. Ten awards are given to U.S. citizens annually. The German Chancellor Fellowship Program was inaugurated in 1990 under the patronage of former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl to promote the transatlantic partnership between Germany and the United States.
URL: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/4074.html
Length: At least 6 months
Comments:
The Walter J. Jensen Fellowship is awarded for at least six months of study in France. The purpose of the award is to help educators and researchers improve education in standard French language, literature and culture and in the study of standard French in the United States. The fellowship is awarded annually and has a stipend of at least $10,000. Phi Beta Kappa will also cover a single round-trip, economy-class ticket for the recipient to travel to France; some additional support may be available to those with dependents.
Candidates must be U.S. citizens under the age of 40 who
can demonstrate their career does or will involve active use of the
French language. They must have earned a bachelor's degree from an
accredited four-year institution with a 3.0 minimum GPA in French
language and literature as a major. They must demonstrate superior
competence in French, according to the standards established by the
American Association of Teachers of French.
URL: http://www.staging.pbk.org/infoview/PBK_InfoView.aspx?t=&id=27
