Early Stage Dissertation Grant
Forecasted
The Early Stage Dissertation Grant from the Economic History Association funds early doctoral research in economic history, supporting activities like archival work and data collection.
Funder: Economic History Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Early Stage Dissertation Grant applications)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 (most awards); nonrenewable; two special awards funded by Cambridge University Press/EHA
Summary: Supports doctoral students in economic history with funding for early-stage research activities such as archival visits, data transcription, or research materials.
Key Information: EHA membership required to apply; applicants may not apply for both this grant and the Graduate Dissertation Fellowship in the same year.
Description
The Early Stage Dissertation Grant, offered by the Economic History Association (EHA), provides funding for doctoral students in economic history who are in the early stages of their dissertation research. The grant is intended to support specific research activities, including visiting archives, transcribing data, or purchasing essential research materials. By assisting with these foundational tasks, the program aims to help emerging scholars advance their dissertation projects and make meaningful contributions to the field. Two recipients each year receive special recognition through the Cambridge University Press Early Stage Dissertation Grants.
