Sep 7, 2008

Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans | American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR)

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W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowships
W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research/Council of American Overseas Research Centers Fellowships for Advanced Multicountry Research
W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Education and Cultural Affairs Junior Research Fellowship
W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research-Ernest Frerichs Fellow and Program Coordinator
W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research George A. Barton Fellowship
W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research/National Endowment of the Humanities Fellowships
W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Samuel H. Kress Fellowship
W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Samuel H. Kress Joint Athens-Jerusalem Fellowship
Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute Anita Cecil O'Donovan Fellowship
Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute Helena Wylde and Stuart Swiny Fellowship
Mesopotamian Fellowship

W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowships

(Postgraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: Three month fellowships open to Bulgarian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian and Slovak scholars. Candidates should not permanently reside outside these six countries and should have obtained a doctorate by the time the fellowship is awarded. Fellows are expected to reside at the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Ohio if room is available. Application deadline: April 2. Focus: Archaeology; Near and Middle East Studies; Art History; History; Humanities; Religion/Theology Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to Bulgarian, Polish, Slavic/Czech, Hungarian, Rumanian citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $11500. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 4/2.

W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research/Council of American Overseas Research Centers Fellowships for Advanced Multicountry Research

(Postgraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: Fellowships for scholars pursuing research on broad questions of multi-country significance in the fields of humanities, social sciences, and related natural sciences in countries in the Near and Middle East and South Asia. Doctoral candidates and established scholars with U.S. citizenship are eligible to apply as individuals or in teams. Preference will be given to candidates examining comparative and/or cross-regional questions requiring research in two or more countries. Application deadline: December 31. Focus: Humanities; Social Sciences; Natural Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 8. Minimum award amount: $6000. Maximum award amount: $9000. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 12/31.

W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Education and Cultural Affairs Junior Research Fellowship

(Postgraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: Fellowships available to U.S. citizens who are pre-doctoral students and recent PhD recipients in Near East Studies. Research period is for five-ten months. Application deadline is October 15. Focus: Humanities; Archaeology; Art History; History; Near and Middle East Studies Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $16000. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 10/15.

W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research-Ernest Frerichs Fellow and Program Coordinator

(Postgraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: One-time award for pre-doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars specializing in Near East archaeology, geography, history, and biblical studies. Research period is for 10 months. Recipient is expected to assist the Albright Director in planning and implementing the Ernest S. Frerichs Program for Albright Fellows. Application deadline: October 17th. Focus: Archaeology; History; Religion/Theology; Geography; Humanities; Art History; Near and Middle East Studies Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $19000. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 10/17.

W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research George A. Barton Fellowship

(Postgraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: Five month fellowship open to seminarians, pre-doctoral students and recent PhD recipients specializing in Near Eastern archaeology, geography, history, and Biblical Studies. $7000 award includes stipend, room and half board at the Institute in Jerusalem. Application deadline: October 17. Focus: Archaeology; History; Religion/Theology; Geography Qualif.: High school students not considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $7000. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 10/17.

W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research/National Endowment of the Humanities Fellowships

(Postgraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: Two awards for scholars holding a PhD or equivalent as of January 1, 2002, who are U.S. citizens or alien residents residing in the U.S. for the last three years. Research project must have a clear humanities focus. Residence at the Institute in Jerusalem is preferred. Research period is for 4 to 12 months; stipend varies with the duration of the fellowship. Application deadline: October 17. Focus: Archaeology; History; Religion/Theology; Art History; Literature/English/Writing; Social Sciences; Anthropology; Geography; Near and Middle East Studies Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 2. Maximum award amount: $40000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: $60,000 total. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 10/17.

W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Samuel H. Kress Fellowship

(Postgraduate, University/Fellowship)

Purpose: Dissertation research fellowship for students who are U.S. citizens, or North American citizens, studying at U.S. universities and specializing in architecture, art history, and archaeology. Research project must have a clear focus on art history or architecture. Stipend is $8,400; the remainder is for room and half board at the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Ohio. Application deadline: October 17. Focus: Architecture; Art History; Archaeology Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $16500. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 10/17.

W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Samuel H. Kress Joint Athens-Jerusalem Fellowship

(Fellowship)

Purpose: Pre-doctoral research fellowship for students who are U.S. citizens, or North American citizens, studying at U.S. universities and specializing in art history, architecture, archaeology, or classical studies. Research is to be conducted at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens and at the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem. Stipend is $7,600; remainder is for room and board at the two institutions. Research period is for 10 months (5 months in Athens, 5 months in Jerusalem). Application deadline: October 25. Focus: Art History; Architecture; Archaeology; Social Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $15000. To Apply: Required: application form. Deadline: 10/25.

Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute Anita Cecil O'Donovan Fellowship

(Fellowship)

Purpose: One-to three-month fellowship to assist in partial payment of essential expenses for a graduate student to conduct research in Cyprus. Residence at The Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute is mandatory. One-time award of $750. Application deadline: February 2. Focus: Archaeology; Near and Middle East Studies; European Studies Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $750. To Apply: Required: application form; project statement. Deadline: 2/2.

Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute Helena Wylde and Stuart Swiny Fellowship

(Four Year College, University/Grant)

Purpose: One $750 grant for an upper-level undergraduate student in a U.S. college or university to pursue a research project relevant to an ongoing field project in Cyprus. Residence at CAARI is mandatory. Submit project statement, work schedule, budget, curriculum vitae, and 2 letters of recommendation. Application deadline: February 2. Focus: Archaeology; European Studies; Near and Middle East Studies Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $750. To Apply: Required: application form; reference(s); project statement, work schedule, budget, curriculum vitae. Deadline: 2/2.

Mesopotamian Fellowship

(Postgraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: Award for one three-to six-month period of research. Primarily for field research in ancient Mesopotamian civilization carried out in Middle East, but other research projects such as museum or archival research related to Mesopotamian studies may also be considered. One-time award of $7000. Deadline: April 1. Must be a member of ASOR. Application available on Web site: http://www.asor.org. Focus: Social Sciences; History; Archaeology; Near and Middle East Studies Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $7000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 fellowship(s), totalling $7,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; reference(s). Deadline: 4/1.

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