David Center for the American Revolution Postdoctoral Fellowship supports scholars’ residential research on the American Revolution and Founding Era to advance historical projects using Philadelphia collections.
The application deadline changed from January 17, 2025, to January 25, 2027, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Applications must now be submitted through the APS application portal rather than Interfolio.
David Center for the American Revolution Predoctoral Fellowship supports advanced Ph.D. students’ research on the American Revolution and Founding Era to help them complete their dissertations.
Short-Term Resident Research Fellowships support scholars’ residential research in Philadelphia using the American Philosophical Society’s Library & Museum collections to advance collection-based scholarship.
A one-month residency for scholars to study Revolutionary-Era (1750–1820) material culture using major collections in the Greater Philadelphia region, hosted by the Swan Historical Foundation and APS.
Friends of the APS Predoctoral Fellowship supports advanced Ph.D. students’ research using the American Philosophical Society’s Library & Museum collections to advance dissertation completion.
Postdoctoral Fellowships support scholars’ residential, collections-based research to advance scholarship on African American history and the origins and development of the early American economy.