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Dissertation Funding
| Funding source: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships |
| Description: To assist graduate students in the humanities and related social sciences* in the last year of Ph.D. dissertation writing. This program aims to encourage timely completion of the Ph.D. Applicants must be prepared to complete their dissertations within the period of their fellowship tenure or shortly thereafter. Application deadline, November 15, 2006. |
| Website: http://www.acls.org/ecfguide.htm |
| Funding source: Charlotte W. Newcombe W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship |
| Description: The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships are designed to encourage original and significant study of ethical or religious values in all fields of the humanities and social sciences, and particularly to help Ph.D. candidates in these fields complete their dissertation work in a timely manner. One year fellowship support. Application deadline, November 6, 2006. |
| Website: http://www.woodrow.org/newcombe/ |
| Funding source: Five College ABD Fellowship Program |
| Description: The Five College Fellowship Program provides a year in residence at one of the campuses for graduate students who have completed all requirements for the doctoral degree except the dissertation (ABD). The chief goal of the program is to promote diversity in American higher education by enabling more scholars of underrepresented groups and/or unique interests, experiences, or histories to embark on an academic career with their doctoral degree completed. The selection of Fellows is carried out by the hosting institution, where the Fellow will reside within an academic department, and be provided by the hosting campus with a stipend, office space, and other benefits. Review of Applications Begins: January 17, 2007 |
| Website: http://www.fivecolleges.edu/academic_programs/academprog_fellowship.html |
| Funding source: Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships |
| Description: The Ford Foundation dissertation fellowships provide one year of support for individuals working to complete a dissertation leading to a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Science (Sc.D.) degree. Application deadline, November 30, 2006 |
| Website: http://www7.nationalacademies.org/fellowships/ |
| Funding source: Michigan State University American Indian Studies Pre-doctoral Dissertation Fellowship |
| Description: The fellowship award provides office space, access to Michigan State University's outstanding library and computing facilities and to the faculty involved in the American Indian Studies Program, benefits for the year, and a substantial stipend. Application deadline, February 1, 2007 |
| Website: http://aisp.msu.edu/predoc.html |
| Funding source: Morris K. Udall Foundation Dissertation Fellowships |
| Description: The Udall Foundation awards two one-year fellowships of up to $24,000 to doctoral candidates whose research concerns U.S. environmental public policy and/or environmental conflict resolution and who are entering their final year of writing the dissertation. Previous fellows' fields of study include political science; economics; government; environmental science, policy and management; ecology; environmental justice; regional planning; geography; natural resource policy; and environmental analysis and design. Interdisciplinary projects are particularly welcome. Fellows must be U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals or permanent residents, and their dissertation research must pertain to U.S. environmental policy. |
| Website: http://www.udall.gov |
| Funding source: Morris K. Udall Foundation |
The Udall Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2007 Environmental Public Policy & Conflict Resolution Dissertation Fellowship. We hope that you will forward this information to qualified Ph.D. students. The application deadline is February 21, 2007.
The Udall Foundation awards two one-year fellowships of up to $24,000 to doctoral candidates whose research concerns U.S. environmental public policy and/or environmental conflict resolution and who are entering their final year of writing the dissertation. Previous fellows' fields of study include political science; economics; government; environmental science, policy and management; ecology; environmental justice; regional planning; geography; natural resource policy; and environmental analysis and design. Interdisciplinary projects are particularly welcome. Fellows must be U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals or U.S. permanent residents, and their dissertation research must pertain to U.S. environmental policy. Program details, information and applications are available at website. If you have questions, please contact Dr. Jane Curlin at curlin@udall.gov |
| Website: http://www.udall.gov/ |
| Funding source: National Institutes of General Medicine Sciences |
| Description: The National Institute of General Medicine Sciences offers Postdoctoral and Predoctoral Research Training in the following scientific fields: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Cellular, Biochemical, and Molecular Sciences, Chemistry-Biology Interface, Genetics, Joint Predoctoral Research Training Program, Medical Scientist Training Program (M.D.-Ph.D. program), Molecular Biophysics, Pharmacological Sciences, Systems and Integrative Biology. For more information on each individual training program please refer to their website. |
| Website: http://www.nigms.nih.gov/Training/InstGrantLists.htm |
| Funding source; PEO Organization |
| Description: Any female Ph.D. students in the last two years of dissertation work are eligible to apply to the PEO Scholar's program. Contact Georgia Ehlers at gehlers@u.arizona.edu for further information. |
| http://www.u.arizona.edu/~nalas/peo.doc |
| Funding source: Social Science Research Council: International Dissertation Research Fellowships |
| Description: Fellowships will provide support for nine to twelve months of dissertation research. The IDRF program is committed to scholarship that advances knowledge about non-U.S. cultures and societies grounded in empirical and site-specific research (involving fieldwork, research in archival or manuscript collections, or quantitative data collection). The program promotes research that is at once located in a specific discipline and geographical region and engaged with interdisciplinary and cross-regional perspectives. Application deadline, November 1, 2006. |
| Website: http://www.ssrc.org/programs/idrf/ |
| Funding source: Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship |
| Description: The Spencer Dissertation Fellowships support individuals whose dissertations show potential for bringing fresh and constructive perspectives to the history, theory, or practice of formal or informal education anywhere in the world. Recipients of the fellowships will receive $25,000 to support completion of the dissertation. This amount must be expended within a time limit of up to two years and in accordance with the work plan provided by the candidate in the application. Application deadline, November 1, 2006. |
| Website: http://www.spencer.org/programs/fellows/fellow_awards.htm |
| Funding source: School of Advancecd Research, Katrin H. Lamon Fellowship |
| Description: One fellowship is available for a Native American scholar, either pre- or post-doctoral, working in either the humanities or the sciences. The completed application, including all letters of recommendation and nomination, must be received by November 15. See website to download application |
| Website: http://www.sarweb.org/scholars/description.htm |
| Funding source: School of Advanced Research Weatherhead Fellowships |
| Description: Two fellowships are available for either Ph.D. candidates or scholars with doctorates whose work is either humanistic or scientific in nature. The completed application, including all letters of recommendation and nomination, must be received by November 15. See website to download application |
| Website: http://www.sarweb.org/scholars/description.htm |
| Funding source: UCLA Institute of American Cultures Graduate and Predoctoral Fellowship in Ethnic Studies |
| Description: Current UCLA students with a demonstrated interest in ethnic studies are eligible to apply for graduate/predoctoral fellowships to aid in completion of a thesis or dissertation. The fellowship consists of a $18,000 stipend and all in-state fees. Applications are available in October, due by January 12 for African American and Chicana/o studies and April 2 for American Indian and Asian American studies. |
| Website: http://www.gdnet.ucla.edu/iacweb/preweber.htm |
| Funding source: Woodrow Wilson Doctoral Fellowship in Women’s Studies: |
| Description: The Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women’s Studies encourages original and significant research about women that crosses disciplinary, regional, or cultural boundaries. Fellowships are provided to Ph.D. candidates at institutions in the United States who will complete their dissertations during the fellowship year. The October 10 deadline to apply for 2007 Women’s Studies Fellowships has now passed, and the competition is closed to new applications. Fellows will be named in late January 2007. |
| Website: http://www.woodrow.org/womens%2Dstudies/ |
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