Funder: Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies
Due Dates: February 1, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $12,000 for three months
Summary: Supports academic and independent researchers undertaking bibliographical research using the Clark Library’s collections.
Key Information: Fellows must spend the entire three-month fellowship in person at the Clark Library.
Description
The Clark Bibliographical Fellowship is offered through UCLA’s Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. It supports three months of bibliographical research grounded in the library’s primary source collections, which span the sixteenth through twentieth centuries. The fellowship is open to academic and independent researchers with a Ph.D. or appropriate research experience.
Eligible work includes textual scholarship; historical, analytical, or descriptive bibliography; and studies of book or manuscript production, circulation, and use, alongside related fields. The collections offer resources in early modern literature and history, Oscar Wilde and his circle, book arts and fine printing, typography, and the history of reading and collecting.
