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Fellowships at the Center for Jewish History
The Center for Jewish History offers a range of fellowships for senior and postdoctoral scholars, graduate students, and undergraduates to conduct original research in the humanities. In residence at the Center for a period of 10 to 12 months, Fellows have the opportunity to explore the collections of the Center’s partners – American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. Preference is given to projects that make use of more than one partner collection.
Prins Foundation Fellowship for Senior Scholars
Intended for scholars from outside North America who seek a permanent teaching and research position in North America; preference given to applicants from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
§ Stipend of $75,000 with a relocation stipend of up to $15,000
§ Must have received Ph.D. more than six years before start of fellowship
§ Application deadline: January 5, 2015
Prins Foundation Postdoctoral and Early Career Fellowship for Emigrating Scholars
Intended for scholars from outside North America who seek a permanent teaching and research position in North America; preference given to applicants from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
§ Stipend of $35,000
§ Application deadline: January 5, 2015
Prins Foundation Fellowship for Emigrating Artists and Writers-in-Residence
§ Supports original research for early stage projects by artists and writers from outside North America in a variety of disciplines and may include journalists, novelists, poets, travel writers, biographers, photographers, visual artists, and others outside academia
§ Stipend of $3,250 per month for up to ten months
Graduate Research Fellowship
§ Stipend of $17,500 with the possibility of a relocation stipend of up to $5,000
§ Must be ABD by the start of the fellowship in September 2015
§ Application deadline: February 2, 2015
NEH Fellowship for Senior Scholars
§ Stipend of $50,400 a period of one year
§ Open to U.S. citizens and those who have lived in the U.S. for at least three years prior to the application deadline
§ Must have received the Ph.D. more than six years before start of fellowship
§ Application deadline: December 1, 2014
Learn more about fellowship awards and apply at fellowships.cjh.org
