Grants

Mellon Institute in French Paleography at the Newberry, July 2020

The Newberry's Center for Renaissance Studies is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Mellon Summer Institute in French Paleography, to be held at the Newberry from July 6 to July 31, 2020. The institute will be led by Marc Smith, École Nationale des Chartes, Paris.

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RSA 2020 Research Fellowships (application deadline: 15 September 2019)

The Renaissance Society of America is pleased to announce that our 2020 Research Fellowships competition is now open. For the 2020 cycle, the RSA will award fellowships of $3,000 to scholars working in the field of Renaissance studies (1300–1700). Fellowships are made possible by donations and bequests from RSA members and grants from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation.

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2019 WSFH Millstone Fellowship

The Millstone Fellowship provides $2500 for research in France.  Eligibility is restricted to doctoral students, untenured and adjunct faculty members, and independent scholars who reside in North America and whose research related to French history and culture requires work in archives, libraries, or other repositories in France.  Preference is given to doctoral students and scholars in the early stages of their academic careers.

 

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Society for French Studies: Visiting International Fellowship

The Society for French Studies is pleased to accept applications for the 2019 Visiting International Fellowship scheme.The deadline for this round is 1 April 2019. The scheme is intended to support an annual visiting fellowship, tenable in any UK or Irish university, or institution of higher education in the UK or Ireland, to allow outstanding academics in the French Studies field based in overseas universities to spend time at UK or Irish higher education institutions. 

 

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Visiting Fellowship at St Andrews, Centre for French History and Culture

The Centre for French History and Culture of the University of St  Andrews (UK) invites applications for a Sabbatical Visiting Fellowship, to be taken up during either semester of the academic year 2019-20. It is envisaged the Fellowship will last 2-3 months (by negotiation).

 

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SFHS Institut Français d’Amérique Research Fellowships, Applications due 15 February 2019

Supported by "The Institut Français d’Amérique Fund,” the Society for French Historical Studies offers the Gilbert Chinard Fellowship and the Edouard Morot-Sir Fellowship (up to $1,500 per award) for maintenance during research in France for a period of at least one month.  Whereas the Chinard will support research in all areas of French historical and cultural studies, the Morot-Sir will give preference to young scholars working in a broadly defined field of cultural history, art history, or literary studies.

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The Weiss-Brown Publication Subvention Award, Newberry Library

Deadline: 11:59 PM CST on December 15

With support from the Roger W. Weiss and Howard Mayer Brown Fund, the Newberry offers up to $8,000 to subsidize the publication of scholarly book or books on European civilization before 1700 in the areas of music, theater, cultural studies, or French or Italian literature. Applicants must document that their projects have been accepted for publication and provide detailed information regarding the publication and the subvention request.

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THE CAMARGO FOUNDATION

The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, France, and founded by artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill, is an international residential center offering programming in the humanities and the arts. It offers time and space in a contemplative environment to think, create, and connect. The Foundation encourages the visionary work of artists, scholars, and thinkers in the arts and humanities.

 

THE CAMARGO CORE PROGRAM

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RSA 2019 Research Fellowships

The Renaissance Society of America is pleased to announce that our 2019 Research Fellowships competition is now open. For the 2019 cycle, the RSA will award up to thirty-three individual fellowships to scholars working in the field of Renaissance studies (1300–1700). Fellowships are made possible by donations and bequests from RSA members and grants from the Samuel H.

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