Recently in Dissertation Year-Long Research Category
Deadline: March 8, 2013
Length: 1 yr.
Eligibility Requirements: Must be affiliated with a university in the United States. Stipend Maximum award is $25,000.
Program Description: Grants for support dissertation and postdoctoral research projects on the Republic of Turkey (post-1922) in a comparative context. A significant portion of the project should be devoted to one or more states or political entities in Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia in addition to the Turkish Republic. Research can be carried out in the United States and abroad. Grants provide up to one academic year of support.
For More Information: Institute of Turkish Studies Intercultural Center - Box 571033 Georgetown University Washington, DC 20057-1033
(202) 687-0295
Length: 2 month - 1 year
Comments:Inaugurated in 1986, the Capitol Fellowship Program has provided financial support to more than fifty scholars researching important topics in the art and architectural history of the United States Capitol Complex. Fellowship support permits scholars--selected on the basis of their qualifications and research proposals--to use the extensive documents housed in the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, the Library of Congress and the National Archives. Graduate Students enrolled in a degree program in art or architectural history, American history, American studies, museum studies, or decorative arts, and scholars with a proven record of research and publication may apply. The proposed topic must directly relate to some elements of art or architecture within the United States Capitol complex: the Capitol, the congressional office buildings, the Library of Congress buildings, the Supreme Court buildings, and the Botanic Garden. Depending upon the scope of the proposal, the fellowship may be requested for a minimum of one month and a maximum of one year. The fellowship amount is $2,500 per month, up to a maximum of $30,000 for a full year, pending the availability of funding.
URL: http://www.uschs.org/Content/72.htm
Length: 1 year
Comments: In honor of the late Joseph L. Fisher, president of Resources for the Future (RFF) from 1959-1974, RFF will award fellowships for the coming academic year in support of doctoral dissertation research on issues related to the environment, natural resources, or energy. RFF's primary research disciplines are economics and other social sciences. Proposals originating in these fields will have the greatest likelihood of success. This fellowship is intended to be the principal source of support for graduate students in the final year of their dissertation research. Fellowship candidates must have completed the preliminary examinations for their doctorate prior to the application deadline. This requirement will be strictly enforced. The fellowships carry a stipend of $18,000 for the 2011-2012 academic year.
URL: http://www.rff.org/About_RFF/Pages/JosephLFisherDoctoralDissertationFellowships.aspx
Deadline: February 1, 2013
Length: 1 yr.
Eligibility Requirements: Preference is given to PhD candidates and other scholars completing dissertations or books on twentieth century politics and governance. Stipends up to $20,000.
Program Description: Up to eight grants are awarded for scholars to conduct dissertation research on twentieth century politics and governance. Fellows are
funded for one year of research and writing.
For More Information: Miller Center National Fellowship Program Miller Center of Public Affairs 2201 Old Ivy Rd P.O. Box 400406 Charlottesville, VA 22904-4406
(434) 243-8726
Length: 8 months
Comments:
| The Chateaubriand Fellowship is a grant offered by the Education Office of the Embassy of France in the United States. Every year, it allows doctorate students enrolled in American universities- to conduct research in France for 8 months. This program has two main goals : |
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| Chateaubriand recipients receive about 1500€/month, a round trip ticket to France, and health insurance. |
URL:http://humanities.chateaubriand-fellowship.org/
Deadline: December 1, 2012 Length:
Four weeks (Pre-dissertation)/ One year (Dissertation development) Comments: The
Eurasia Program offers fellowship support that provides financial and academic
support to graduate students in the early stages of dissertation development,
and Ph.D. candidates near completion of their doctoral programs in social
sciences and related humanities.
Social Science Research Council (SSRC), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship
Length: 1-12 months (ABDs); 12-24 months (post-docs)
Comments: The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship Program provides recent PhD recipients and ABDs (please see program eligibility requirements) with opportunities to conduct research in Japan under the leadership of a host researcher. Fellows are encouraged to advance their own research and at the same time closely collaborate with young Japanese researchers and contribute to Japanese research communities. Projects must include work with colleagues and resources in Japan and propose a single, continuous stay in Japan from 1 to 12 months (short-term) or 1 to 2 years (long-term). Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents at the time of application and submit proof of affiliation with an eligible host research institution in Japan as part of the application packet. Applicants for 12-24 month (long-term) fellowships must submit a copy of a Ph.D. diploma from a university outside Japan dated no more than six years prior to April 1, 2013. Applicants for 1-12 month (short-term) fellowships must submit a copy of a Ph.D. diploma from a university outside Japan dated no more than six years prior to April 1, 2013 or a letter from their institution stating that the applicant is a Ph.D. candidate within two years of receiving a Ph.D.
URL: http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/jsps-fellowship/
