Title: Dissertation Fieldwork Grants
Sponsor: Wenner-Gren Foundation
Deadline: 11/1/2013 (additional deadline 5/1/2014)
Amount: $20,000
Description/Eligibility: Dissertation Fieldwork Grants are awarded to aid doctoral or thesis research. The program contributes to the Foundation's overall mission to support basic research in anthropology and to ensure that the discipline continues to be a source of vibrant and significant work that furthers our understanding of humanity's cultural and biological origins, development, and variation. The Foundation supports research that demonstrates a clear link to anthropological theory and debates, and promises to make a solid contribution to advancing these ideas. There is no preference for any methodology, research location, or subfield. The Foundation particularly welcomes proposals that employ a comparative perspective, can generate innovative approaches or ideas, and/or integrate two or more subfields. Students must be enrolled in a doctoral program (or equivalent, if applying from outside the United States) at the time of application. Students of all nationalities are eligible to apply.
How to Apply: Submit directly to sponsor by November 1. See grant announcement for materials to be submitted with proposal.
Title: American Dissertation Fellowships
Sponsor: American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Deadline: 11/15/2013
Amount: $20,000
Description/Eligibility: Dissertation Fellowships are available to women who will complete their dissertation writing between July 1, 2014, and June 30, 2015. Applicants must have completed all course work, passed all preliminary examinations, and received approval for their research proposals or plans by the preceding November. Students holding fellowships for writing a dissertation in the year prior to the AAUW fellowships year are not eligible. Open to applicants in all fields of study.Scholars engaged in science, technology, engineering, and math fields or researching gender issues are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
How to Apply: Submit directly to sponsor. See grant announcement for materials to be submitted with proposal.
Title: Joseph L. Fisher Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
Sponsor: Resources for the Future (RFF)
Deadline: 2/22/2013 (2014 date not yet posted)
Amount: $18,000
Description/Eligibility: In honor of the late Joseph L. Fisher, president of Resources for the Future (RFF) from 1959–1974, RFF will award fellowships for the coming academic year in support of doctoral dissertation research on issues related to the environment, natural resources, or energy. RFF’s primary research disciplines are economics and other social sciences. Proposals originating in these fields will have the greatest likelihood of success. This fellowship is intended to be the principal source of support for graduate students in the final year of their dissertation research. The program is open to both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens, provided the latter have proper work and residency documentation.
How to Apply: Submit directly to sponsor by February 22. See grant announcement for materials to be submitted with proposal.
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