Deadline: 15 January 2016
The Harry Ransom Center, an internationally renowned humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, is seeking applications from United States citizens and foreign nationals for research fellowships program. It will award approximately 70 fellowships for 2016–2017 for projects that require substantial on-site use of its collections. The fellowships support research in all areas of the humanities, including literature, photography, film, art, the performing arts, music, and cultural history.
Benefits
- One to three month fellowships: $3,000 per month
- Travel stipends: $1,200 (domestic) & $1,700 (international)
- Dissertation fellowships: $1,500
Eligibility Criteria
- United States citizens and foreign nationals are eligible to apply.
- Previous recipients of Ransom Center fellowships are eligible to reapply after two full fellowship cycles have passed.
- Applicants for one- to three-month fellowships and travel stipends must have a Ph.D. or be an independent scholar with a substantial record of achievement. If the Ph.D. is in-progress at the time of application, the proposal and letters of recommendation must clearly indicate completion by June 1, 2016.
- Applicants for dissertation fellowships must be doctoral candidates engaged in dissertation research by the time of application.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit their applications through the Center’s online application system.
For more information, please visit Research Fellowship Program.
