Dissertation Completion Fellowship in Orthodox Christian Studies
A fellowship for advanced doctoral candidates completing dissertations on Orthodox Christianity, supporting original humanities research through the Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University.
Funder: Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Dissertation Completion Fellowship full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: One fellowship per year; $33,000 stipend for the fellowship period
Summary: Supports advanced doctoral candidates completing dissertations on Orthodox Christianity, fostering humanities research and the field of Orthodox Christian Studies.
Key Information: One award annually; residency at Fordham not required but participation in Center activities is encouraged.
Description
This fellowship supports advanced doctoral candidates in the humanities who are in the final year of dissertation research and writing on topics related to Orthodox Christianity. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the program is administered by the Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University. The fellowship is intended to foster Orthodox Christian Studies as a distinct academic discipline and welcomes projects from a broad range of humanities disciplines that examine the history, thought, or culture of Orthodox Christianity in any chronological period or geographic region. Fellows are invited to participate in the scholarly community at Fordham and have access to its resources and those of partner institutions in New York City.
