The Allan R. Millett Dissertation Research Grant from the Society for Military History supports doctoral research in any area of military history using historical methodologies.
Funder: Society for Military History
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (proposal submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,200 for doctoral dissertation research; single-year award.
Summary: Supports dissertation research in any area of military history for doctoral candidates.
Key Information: Applicants must be SMH members and enrolled full-time in a doctoral program.
The Allan R. Millett Dissertation Research Grant, awarded by the Society for Military History, honors the legacy of Professor Allan R. Millett by supporting doctoral dissertation research in the field of military history. The grant is open to graduate students working on any time period or region, provided their research employs historical methodologies related to war, militaries, or war and society. The award aims to foster new scholarship and recognize projects that promise to make significant contributions to military history.