The Boston Athenaeum – American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowship
This fellowship supports research in eighteenth-century studies using the Boston Athenaeum’s collections, funded by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.
Funder: American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Due Dates: April 15, 2027 (annual)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 for research using the Boston Athenaeum’s collections; typically one fellowship awarded annually.
Summary: Supports research in eighteenth-century studies utilizing the Boston Athenaeum’s collections, in partnership with ASECS.
Key Information: ASECS membership required at time of award, not at application.
Description
This fellowship, jointly offered by the Boston Athenaeum and the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS), provides funding for scholars and graduate students engaged in eighteenth-century research projects that make significant use of the Boston Athenaeum’s archival and library collections. The aim is to foster new scholarship and insights in the field by encouraging researchers to take advantage of the Athenaeum’s unique resources.
