Class of ’45 World Fellowship Program
Supports Williams College faculty on sabbatical for international research that promotes global understanding, conflict resolution, and world peace.
Funder: Williams College : Faculty at Williams
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Awards typically range from $2,000 to $20,000 depending on project scope and competition; covers research and travel expenses.
Summary: Supports Williams College faculty on sabbatical for international research and study abroad that advances global understanding and peace.
Description
The Class of ’45 World Fellowship Program offers funding to Williams College faculty members undertaking international research or study abroad during a professional sabbatical. Established through a reunion gift from the Class of 1945, this annual fellowship aims to support projects that promote conflict resolution, global understanding, and world peace. Recipients are selected based on scholarly and teaching excellence, the significance and feasibility of the proposed project, and the potential to enhance future teaching and scholarship from a global perspective. Funding is intended to cover research and travel expenses associated with the project.
