Post-Doctoral Fellowships for 2021-2022, Library Company, USA

Publish Date: Oct 25, 2020

Deadline: Nov 01, 2020

Post-Doctoral Fellowships

National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Fellowships

National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Fellowships support research in residence at the Library Company on any subject relevant to its collections, which are capable of supporting research in a variety of fields and disciplines relating to the history of America and the Atlantic world form the 17th through the 19th centuries.  NEH Fellowships are for individuals who have completed their formal professional training. Consequently, degree candidates and individuals seeking support for work in pursuit of a degree are not eligible to hold NEH-supported fellowships. Advanced degree candidates must have completed all requirements, except for the actual conferral of the degree, by the application deadline, November 1, 2020.  Foreign nationals are not eligible to apply unless they have lived in the United States for the three years immediately preceding the application deadline.  NEH fellowships are tenable for four to nine months.  The stipend is $5,000 per month.

Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES) Post-Doctoral Fellowships

Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES) Post-Doctoral Fellowships support research in the collections of the Library Company and other nearby institutions into the origins and development of the early American economy, broadly conceived, to roughly 1850. The fellowships provide scholars the opportunity to investigate the history of commerce, finance, technology, manufacturing, agriculture, internal improvements, economic policy making and other topics.  Applicants may be citizens of any country, and they must hold a Ph.D. by September 1, 2021.  The stipend is $40,000 for the academic year, or if the award is divided between two scholars, $20,000 per semester.

Senior scholars are particularly encouraged to apply. The Library Company’s Cassatt House fellows’ residence offers rooms at reasonable rates, along with a kitchen, common room, and offices with internet access, available to resident and non-resident fellows at all hours.  All post-doctoral fellowships are tenable from September 1, 2021 through May 31, 2022, and fellows must be in continuously in residence at the Library Company for the duration of their fellowships.

Program in African American History (PAAH) Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellowships

The Mellon Scholars Research Fellowship Program promotes research in the collections to enhance the production of scholarly work in African American history of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. The stipend of $50,000 is for the academic year. Applicants may be citizens of any country, and they must hold a Ph.D. by September 1, 2021. Application deadline: March 1, 2021, with a decision to be made by April 15.

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Disciplines

African Studies

Culture

History

Literature

Study Levels

Postdoctoral

Opportunity Types

Fellowships

Financial aid

Scholarships

Eligible Countries

International

Host Countries

United States