Fellowship and Grant Programs Support Research in the Humanities and Interpretive Social Sciences
NEW YORK, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2023-24 ACLS fellowship and grant competitions are now open for select programs. ACLS offers programs that promote research across the full spectrum of humanities and interpretive social science fields.
Our application, peer review, and award processes aim to advance inclusive excellence, and we welcome applicants from groups that are underrepresented in the academic humanities and from across the diverse landscape of higher education.
Learn about application information and eligibility criteria for all programs.
Application deadlines vary by program. ACLS is now accepting applications for fellowship and grant programs with September and October deadlines. Other programs will begin accepting applications in the coming months.
September 28, 2023, 9:00 PM EDT
- ACLS Fellowships (for untenured scholars who earned the PhD within eight years of the application deadline)
October 25, 2023, 9:00 PM EDT
- Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art
- Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowships
November 2, 2023, 9:00 PM EDT
- ACLS HBCU Faculty Fellowships and Grants
- Summer Institute for the Study of East Central and Southeastern Europe (SISECSE)
November 16, 2023, 9:00 PM EST
- Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellowships in China Studies
- Luce/ACLS Travel Grants in China Studies
November 30, 2023, 9:00 PM EST
- The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Buddhist Studies
- The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Early Career Research Fellowships in Buddhist Studies
- The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Translation Grants in Buddhist Studies
December 15, 2023, 9:00 PM EST
- ACLS Digital Justice Grants
January 18, 2024, 9:00 PM EST
- The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation New Professorships in Buddhist Studies
- The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Buddhism Public Scholars
March 2024 TBD
- ACLS Leading Edge Fellowships (for recent PhDs)
May 2024 TBD
- Luce/ACLS China Studies Collaborative Grants
In addition to the wide range of fellowship and grant competitions, ACLS is pleased to hold the competition for the inaugural ACLS Open Access Book Prize and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award by Arcadia, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin. Publishers may submit nominations from July 5-September 1, 2023.
The American Council of Learned Societies is the leading private institution supporting scholars in the humanities and interpretive social sciences. In the 2022-23 competition year, ACLS awarded nearly $25 million to more than 350 scholars worldwide. Learn about recent fellows' and grantees' profiles and research abstracts.
For questions, please contact [email protected].
Formed a century ago, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a nonprofit federation of 80 scholarly organizations. As the leading representative of American scholarship in the humanities and interpretive social sciences, ACLS upholds the core principle that knowledge is a public good. In supporting its member organizations, ACLS utilizes its $155+ million endowment and $37 million annual operating budget to expand the forms, content, and flow of scholarly knowledge, reflecting our commitment to diversity of identity and experience. ACLS collaborates with institutions, associations, and individuals to strengthen the evolving infrastructure for scholarship. In all aspects of our work, ACLS is committed to principles and practices in support of racial and social justice.
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