Humanities Research Support

The following are selected opportunities for research funding in the humanities. Consult each program’s website for more detailed information and current deadlines. Additional funding opportunities relevant to faculty in the humanities can be found using the Pivot database or Foundation Directory Online (access FDO from a UT computer).

For questions about these funding opportunities, please contact Alan Rutenberg (arutenberg@utk.edu) in the Office of Research and Engagement.

Awards recognized by the Center for Measuring University Performance are indicated by an asterisk.

 

Program	Deadline
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Award	30-Apr
American Academy in Berlin Fellowship	29-Sep
American Academy in Rome	Deadlines vary
American Antiquarian Society	5-Oct
American Association of University Women Fellowship	15-Nov
*American Council of Learned Societies Fellowships	28-Sep
American Philological Association	Deadlines vary
American Philosophical Society	Deadlines vary
The American School of Classical Studies in Athens	Deadlines vary
Archeological Institute of America	Deadlines vary
Association for Asian Studies – China and Inner Asia Council Small Grants Small grants ($2,000) Deadline February 1.	1-Feb
The Bogliasco Fellowship Program	January 15 and April 15
Center for Hellenic Studies	October
Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange	15-Oct
Council of American Overseas Research Centers	Deadlines vary
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH)	25-Apr
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) German Academic Exchange Service	Deadlines vary
*Fulbright Scholar Program (Council for the International Exchange of Scholars)	1-Aug
George A. and Eliza Howard Foundation	15-Nov
*Getty Research Institute Scholars Grants	Fall 2017
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation	Online LOIs accepted
*Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowships	19-Sep
Hagley Museum and Library	Deadlines vary
Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin	15-Nov
The Huntington Library	15-Nov
Institute for Advanced Study	1-Nov
Library of Congress, The John W. Kluge Center	Deadlines vary
Library Company of Philadelphia Short –Term Fellowships	1-Mar
Loeb Classical Library Foundation Grants to support research, publication, and other projects in the area of classical studies. Deadline November 2.	1-Nov
National Endowment for the Arts	Deadlines vary
National Endowment for the Humanities	Deadlines vary
*NEH Fellowships	12-Apr
*National Humanities Center	18-Oct
*The Newberry Library Long Term Fellow	15-Nov
The Newberry Library Short Term Fellow	15-Dec
The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study Residential Fellowship	15-Oct
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study	Early October
Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities at Vanderbilt University	19-Oct
School for Advanced Research	Deadlines vary
Stanford Humanities Center	5-Oct
Tanner Humanities Center at the University of Utah	1-Dec
Winterthur Research Fellowship Program	15-Jan
Woodrow Wilson Center	Deadlines vary
*Woodrow Wilson Center Fellowship	1-Oct
Yale Institute of Sacred Music	1-Nov