Category: Funding Opportunities

Fellowship Opportunities Fall 2024 (External)

Posted on October 22, 2024 by - Funding Opportunities, Funding Opportunities - External

Postdoctoral fellowship opportunity at Harvard Population Center

Qualifications: Ph.D. students 

Deadline: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at noon/12:00 PM EST (U.S.)

More Information: The two-year Bell Fellowship is an interdisciplinary, postdoctoral training program designed for researchers and practitioners in the fields of population sciences and/or population health. Through self-directed research, selected candidates examine a broad range of critical issues, primarily from within the HCPDS’s focal areas: 1) aging societies; 2) youth, families, and social mobility; 3) work, policy, & well-being; and 4) population dynamics of climate change. In addition to research and writing, fellows participate in weekly seminars, professional development, and other skill-building activities, plus communications & media skills training. 

Fellowship Amount:The salary is $75K/yr plus benefits and a generous research, travel, and computer fund. Open to eligible U.S. and international candidates.  For detailed information and to apply, visit www.hsph.harvard.edu/cpds or contact [email protected]

Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund

Qualifications:  Graduate students who are United States citizens

Deadline: Monday, January 6, 2025, 5pm

More Information: Application guidelines here. Please contact Rachel Sponzo at [email protected] if you have questions. 

Grant Amount: Fellowships cover the cost of tuition and provide an annual $18,000 stipend for living expenses.

Fellowship Opportunities Fall 2024 (Internal)

Posted on October 22, 2024 by - Funding Opportunities, Funding Opportunities - Internal

CLACLS Latino Data Project 2024-2025 Fellowship

Qualifications: Ph.D. students 

Deadline: Applications are due by October 28, 2024.
More Information: The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies is pleased to offer Latino Data Project Fellowships for the 2024 ‐ 2025 Academic Year. Fellows will be expected to produce an original report for the Latino Data Project. LDP Reports are original descriptive statistical reports based on IPUMS data showing the evolution of selected variables over the last three or four decades. Please visit Center for Latin American, Caribbean & Latino Studies for a complete list of previous LDP Reports.

Fellowship Amount: $4,000.

20th-Century US Foundations: Fellowship Opportunity & Course

Qualifications: First- and second-year Doctoral students (below Level 3) and M.A. students

Deadline: November 1, 2024

More Information: The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at the CUNY Graduate Center is offering up to eight fellowships for participants in a spring 2025 course on 20th-Century American Foundations developed in collaboration with the doctoral program in history and the Rockefeller Archive Center [RAC]. See the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society’s website for more information.

Fellowship Amount: $1,250

CLACLS Reportage Fellowship 

Qualifications: Ph.D. students 

Deadline: Applications are due by November 6, 2024.

More Information: 

The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies is pleased to offer CLACLS Reportage Fellowships for the 2024 ‐ 2025 Academic Year for $1,000 each. The fellowship seeks to communicate CLACLS’ original research data to a wider audience through journalistic-styled social reportage. Fellows will be offered mentorship by CLACLS to support their academic endeavors and promoted to use of CLACLS original research for their research.

Fellowship Amount: $1,000.

CUNY Graduate Center Dissertation Fellowship Competition (2024-2025)

Qualifications: Ph.D. students advanced to candidacy (level III), expecting to complete the dissertation during the 2024-2025 academic year.
Deadline: Applications due by January 15th, 2025.
More Information: Please note that the application won’t be available until November, however, guidelines will be the same as previous years (i.e. 9-page proposal, 1-page selected bibliography, 2-page CV, GC transcript, and letter from advisor, etc.). Additionally, there are multiple awards students can apply for through the same application. Please contact Rachel Sponzo at [email protected] if you have questions. 

Grant Amount: Varies, with some fellowships exceeding $10,000.

 

Early Research Initiative (ERI) Award for Archival Research in American Studies

Qualifications: Ph.D. students (level II & III) whose projects necessitate work in archives, repositories, and special collections (public and private) during the summer of 2025.
Deadline: Applications due by January 28th, 2025, 3pm.
More Information: Application guidelines here. Please contact Rachel Sponzo at [email protected] if you have questions. 

Grant Amount: Multiple awards of $4,000.00 will be made in each of the following categories:

  1. A) Level III students: to support research aimed at the completion of a chapter or substantive portion of the dissertation.
  2. B) Level II students: whose research agenda could be substantially improved by access to archival materials prior to the submission of their dissertation prospectus.

Early Research Initiative Award for Archival Research in African American and African Diaspora Studies

 

Qualifications: Ph.D. students (level II & III) working in archives, repositories, and special collections (public and private) during the summer of 2025 that focuses directly on the history, society, and culture of Africans and persons of African descent.
Deadline: Applications due by January 28th, 2025, 3pm.
More Information: Application guidelines here. Please contact Rachel Sponzo at [email protected] if you have questions. 

Grant Amount: Multiple awards of $4,000.00 will be made in each of the following categories:

  1. A) Level III students: to support research aimed at the completion of a chapter or substantive portion of the dissertation.
  2. B) Level II students: whose research agenda could be substantially improved by access to archival materials prior to the submission of their dissertation prospectus.

 

Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship in the Humanities and Social Sciences

 

Qualifications: Ph.D. Students must be level II, exceptions will be made for students in programs where a formal dissertation prospectus/proposal is not submitted for approval until after advancing to level III. Such level III students will only be eligible if they have not officially submitted a prospectus/proposal to their program.
Deadline: Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 3pm.
More Information: Application guidelines here. Please contact Rachel Sponzo at [email protected] if you have questions. 

Grant Amount: $4,000.

Fellowship Opportunities in Fall 2023 and Spring 2024

Posted on November 23, 2023 by - Funding Opportunities, Funding Opportunities - External, Funding Opportunities - Internal

Futures Initiative Grant Competitions for GC Students

Qualifications: Various. Click here to learn more.

Deadline: December 1, 2023.

More Information: Contact Adashima Oyo at [email protected].

Grant Amount: various $500

 

Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy

Qualifications: Doctoral students in their second through sixth year. The foundation supports projects with a social policy application on either a global or local level. Applications are evaluated based on the Trustees’ assessment of criteria such as: feasibility, applicability, originality, methodology, theoretically informed or empirically rich research, and letters of recommendation. Apply

Deadline: December 1, 2023.

More Information: Click here.

Grant Amount: Various

 

Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies

Qualifications: We offer five different fellowships: Berlin Program Dissertation Fellowship, Berlin Program Postdoc Fellowship, Max Kade Berlin Postdoc Fellowship, Kerstin Leitner Berlin Dissertation Fellowship and Kerstin Leitner Berlin Postdoc Fellowship. For key features and eligibility, check the Fellowships Overview, and get ready for your Application.

Deadline: December 1, 2023,

More Information: Click here

Grant Amount: Varies

 

IRADAC Fellows Program (Fall 2024/Spring 2025)

Qualifications: Ph.D. candidates at the dissertation stage.

Deadline: December 22, 2023, 4:00 pm.

More Information: Contact [email protected]. IRADAC link

Grant Amount: $5,000 stipend.

 

Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fellowship 2024-2025

Qualifications: U.S. citizens pursuing a graduate degree at a designated U.S. institution, with a demonstrated need for financial assistance.

Deadline: Thursday, January 4, 2024, 5pm

More Information: Contact [email protected].

Grant Amount: $18,000 annual stipend for room, board, and living expenses, plus actual tuition cost.

Apply: Submit application and supporting materials to Rachel Sponzo at [email protected]

 

Green-Wood Research Award in Urban Environmental Science

Qualifications: The Green-Wood Research Fellowship Award in Urban Environmental Science provides support for emerging investigators to conduct original research that utilizes the landscape and collections of The Green-Wood Cemetery and Historic Fund to advance the study of urban ecology and/or climate resilience.

Deadline: January 15, 2024

More Information: Awards are granted to support research expenses and/or travel expenses associated with the proposed research. Click here for more info.

Grant Amount: Project proposals will be reviewed and considered for funding up to a maximum of $5,000.

 

CUNY Graduate Center Dissertation Fellowship Competition (2024-2025)

Qualifications: Ph.D. students advanced to candidacy, expecting to complete the dissertation during the 2024-2025 academic year.

Deadline: Applications due by January 16, 2024, 5:00 pm.

More Information: Contact Rachel Sponzo at [email protected]. See application packet.

Grant Amount: Varies, with some fellowships exceeding $10,000.

 

Doctoral Student Research Grant

Qualifications: Doctoral students in their second through sixth year.

Deadline: January 31, 2024.

More Information: DSRG Guidelines.

Grant Amount: Up to $1,500.

 

Graduate Center, CUNY Schomburg Archival Dissertation Fellowship

Qualifications: Ph.D. students in any field with research projects focused on the African Diaspora. For your application to be considered, you must be officially advanced to candidacy (level III) by the application deadline.

Deadline: February 2, 2024, 5:00 pm.

More Information: Contact Rachel Sponzo at [email protected] or click here.

Grant Amount: $25,000 financial aid fellowship, covering in-state tuition.

 

Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship

Qualifications: Students must be level II, exceptions will be made for students in programs where a formal dissertation prospectus/proposal is not submitted for approval until after advancing to level III. Such level III students will only be eligible if they have not officially submitted a prospectus/proposal to their program. Students who have received GC Dissertation Fellowships are not eligible.

Deadline: February 5, 2024, 3:00 pm.

More Information: Contact Rachel Sponzo at [email protected]. Submit PDF files to [email protected] and complete online application  Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Research Award

Grant Amount: $4,000.

 

Early Research Initiative Summer Public Research Fellowships

Qualifications: Graduate Center Ph.D. students conducting research with a public focus.

Deadline: February 16, 2024, 5:00 pm.

More Information: Contact [email protected] or click here.

Grant Amount: $4,000.