2019-2020 Long-Term Fellowship Opportunities at the American Philosophical Society Library

Event Details

End: February 1, 2019
Contact: libfellows@amphilsoc.org
More Info: https://www.amphilsoc.org/library

The American Philosophical Society Library in Philadelphia invites applications for long-term research fellowships for scholars working in all fields, and especially those working on projects pertaining to the history of science, technology, and medicineearly American history; and Native American and Indigenous studies.

The strongest applications will demonstrate a clear need to consult materials housed in the APS Library and will list which collections will be used during the fellowship term. Comprehensive, searchable guides and finding aids to our collections are available online at www.amphilsoc.org/library.

**The deadline for all long-term fellowship opportunities is Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. EST.

 

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative (NASI) Predoctoral Fellowship

This 12-month fellowship is intended for advanced Ph.D. students working toward the completion of the dissertation. Applicants will receive a stipend of $25,000, plus travel and research funds, to support twelve months of work in Native American and Indigenous Studies or allied fields.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/56007.

 

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative (NASI) Postdoctoral Fellowship

This 12-month fellowship is intended for a recent Ph.D., professor at any level seeking sabbatical support for a research project, or an independent scholar working closely with an Indigenous community on a project.

  • Applicants will receive a stipend of $45,000-$60,000 for twelve months, depending on health insurance needs and other factors. An additional $5,000 will be provided to support outside research and travel.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/55932.

 

Friends of the American Philosophical Society Predoctoral Fellowship in Early American History (to 1840)

This 12-month fellowship is intended for advanced Ph.D. students working toward the completion of the dissertation. Applicants will receive a stipend of $25,000 to support twelve months of work on topics pertaining to early American history (to 1840).

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/56009.

 

Predoctoral and Sabbatical Fellowships in the History of Science

These 12-month fellowships are intended for advanced Ph.D. students working toward the completion of the dissertationor for faculty taking a sabbatical leave. Applicants will receive a stipend of $25,000, plus research and travel funds, to support twelve months of work on topics pertaining to the history of science, broadly defined.

To apply, please submit materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/57037.

 

Contact regarding the program and the American Philosophical Society: libfellows@amphilsoc.org