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Individual projects

American Antiquarian Society Short-Term Visiting Fellowships

There are seventeen different one to two month fellowships administered by AAS. While some are for postdoctoral scholars, most of the fellowships are open to doctoral candidates engaged in dissertation research. Some fellowships are also open to independent researchers working on a scholarly project served by AAS collections.

All awards are for a period of residence to use the AAS library’s resources in Worcester, Massachusetts, for research and writing. 

Length of Term

One to two months during the period June 1 to May 31.

Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in the History of Art

The Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in the History of Art support an academic year of research and/or writing by early-career scholars from around the world whose projects stand to make substantial and original contributions to the understanding of art and their histories. The program welcomes scholars from anywhere in the world who bring perspectives and backgrounds that are historically underrepresented in the field of art history. 

This program is made possible by a grant from the Getty Foundation. 

Berlin Prize Fellowships

The American Academy in Berlin is an independent, nonprofit institute for advanced study in the arts, humanities, social sciences, law, journalism, and public policy. Its primary mission is to strengthen the cultural and intellectual ties between the United States and Germany. Each year, following a rigorous selection process, the Academy awards roughly two dozen semester-long fellowships to individuals who demonstrate excellence in their respective fields.

Visiting Fellowships IAST

IAST aims to be the home of academic experimentation and freedom, where top-flight researchers are able to explore new territory in a cross-disciplinary direction and interact with IAST faculty, post-doctoral Research Fellows, and other visitors in an exciting environment. Over the past 3 years IAST has welcomed more than 20 visiting fellows from 10 disiciplines and 11 countries.

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