The National Humanities Center  offers up to 40 residential fellowships for advanced study in the humanities for the period September 2017 through May 2018. The Center provides a rich environment for individual research and the exchange of ideas. Located in the progressive Triangle region of North Carolina, near Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh, the Center affords access to the vibrant cultural and intellectual communities supported by the area’s research institutes, universities, and dynamic arts scene.

Deadlines:
Faculty Research Office: 1 week prior to agency deadline (2-3 weeks if you wish feedback on your application – submit to Karen Kueneman)
Research Development & Services: no less than 5 days prior to agency deadline
National Humanities Center: October 18, 2016, midnight EDT

Amount: The amounts awarded are individually determined, according to the needs of the Fellow and the Center’s ability to meet them. The Center seeks to provide at least half salary and covers travel expenses to and from North Carolina for Fellows and dependents.

Eligibility: Applicants must have a doctorate or equivalent scholarly credentials. Mid-career scholars as well as senior scholars are encouraged to apply. Emerging scholars with a strong record of peer-reviewed work may also apply.The Center is international in scope and welcomes applications from scholars outside the United States.

Applications are to be processed through Research Development Services, and are to be accompanied by a completed ROLA application

More information and applications…

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