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September 13, 2011

Archaeological Institute of America: Fellowships, Scholarships and Grants

Archaeological Institute of America: Fellowships, Scholarships and Grants

The AIA offers various funding opportunities for travel and study, and publication assistance. Complete information, guidelines and application forms can be found on the AIA's website, at www.archaeological.org/grants and by contacting the Fellowship Coordinator at lsparks@aia.bu.edu, (617) 358-4184.

SPECIFICS:

Olivia James Traveling Fellowship
DEADLINE: November 1; announced February 1
AMOUNT: $25,000
PURPOSE: For travel and study in Greece, the Aegean Islands, Sicily, Southern Italy, Asia Minor, Mesopotamia. Open to all students, but preference is given to those doing research toward a PhD or who are recent recipients (within 5 years of the application deadline) of a PhD. Not intended to support excavations.
REQUIREMENTS: Applicant must be a US citizen.

Helen M. Woodruff Fellowship
DEADLINE: November 1 (applications must be sent to the American Academy in Rome, see AIA website for details)
AMOUNT: $10,000
PURPOSE: A pre- or post-doctoral fellowship for study of archaeology and classical studies has been established by the Institute at the American Academy in Rome. This fellowship, with other funds from the AAR, will support a Rome Prize Fellowship.
REQUIREMENTS: The AAR receives all applications. Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the US.

Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship
DEADLINE: November 1; announced February 1
AMOUNT: $5000
PURPOSE: Individual project of a scholarly nature related to Aegean Bronze Age Archaeology.
REQUIREMENTS: Applicants much be citizens or permanent residents of the US or Canada, or be actively pursuing an advanced degree at a North American college or university. Previous Pomerance Fellows are not eligible.

Anna C. and Oliver C. Colburn Fellowship
DEADLINE: Jan. 15, 2012; announced April 15
AMOUNT: $11000
PURPOSE: Support of studies at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, Greece, for no more than a year. Geographic area and cultural period not otherwise specified. Fellowship is awarded bi-annually.
REQUIREMENTS: Applicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of the US or Canada, must be at the pre-doctoral stage or have recently received a PhD (within 5 years of the date of the application) and must apply concurrently to the ASCSA for Associate Membership or Student Association Membership. See AIA website for other requirements.

Archaeology of Portugal Fund
DEADLINE: November 1; announced February 1
AMOUNT: Typical award is $4000 but may vary
PURPOSE: To support archaeological study in Portugal
REQUIREMENTS: Portuguese, Americn and other international scholars are invited to apply.

AIA/DAI Study in Berlin Fellowship
DEADLINE: February 28 (applications must be sent to the Deutsches Archaeologisches Institut, see AIA website for details)
PURPOSE: Support of an AIA Research Fellow at the DAI's library facilities in Berlin, Germany
REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be archaeologists based in North America and members of the AIA. See the AIA website for further details and guidelines.

AIA/DAI Study in the US Fellowship
DEADLINE: November 1, 2011 (for fellowship tenure in Fall 2012 or Spring 2013)
PURPOSE: Support of a DAI Research Fellow at either the Cotsen Institute (UCLA) or Jouknowsky Institute (Brown University)
REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be archaeologists employed by the Deutsches Archaeologishes Institut. See the AIA website for further details and guidelines.

Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarship

DEADLINE: March 4, 2012; announced April 20
AMOUNT: $1000
PURPOSE: To support participation in an archaeological excavation or survey project.
REQUIREMENTS: Open to junior & senior undergraduates and 1st year graduate students who are currently enrolled in a US or Canadian college or university. Applicants CANNOT have previously participated in an archaeological excavation.

Publication Prepartion Grant
DEADLINE: November 1; announced February 1
AMOUNT: $5000 (over 2 years)
PURPOSE: To support scholars in completing and publishing field research in a peer-reviewed outlet. The grant is intended to assist in the final analysis and writing of the results of field research so that, by the end of the second year, a completed manuscript may be submitted for publication.
REQUIREMENTS: Application is open to graduate students and postdoctoral professionals. See AIA website for other requirements.

Publication Subvention Grant
DEADLINE: March 1 and November 1
AMOUNT: Typical award is $5000 but may vary
PURPOSE: To support new book-length publications in the field of Classical Archaeology (defined as Greek, Roman and Etruscan archaeology & art history). Particularly welcome are first-time authors and/or final reports of excavated or surveyed sites as yet unpublished.
REQUIREMENTS: Nominations should be submitted by eligible non-profit publishers such as university or museum presses. See the AIA website for more requirements.

Please check the AIA's website: www.archaeological.org/grants or contact the fellowship coordinator (lsparks@aia.bu.edu, 617-358-4184) for updates on deadlines, awards, application guidelines & requirements and for information on other funding opportunities.

Contact Information:
Archaeological Insitute of America
656 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02215
Telephone: 617-358-4184
Fax: 617-353-6550

Posted by carijoy at September 13, 2011 08:43 AM

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