Edward Guiliano Global Fellowships
Forecasted
The Edward Guiliano Global Fellowships from the Modern Language Association fund PhD students’ transformative research or experiential learning in language and literature that requires significant travel.
Funder: Modern Language Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per award; approximately 15 awards annually; supports travel and research expenses.
Summary: Supports PhD students in language, literature, and related fields for transformative research or experiential learning opportunities requiring significant travel.
Key Information: Applicants must be active MLA members and enrolled in a PhD program in the US or Canada.
Description
The fellowship program is designed to inspire graduate students in languages, literatures, and related fields to pursue transformative research or experiential learning experiences beyond their immediate academic environments. Awards support PhD students as they travel more than 200 miles from their home or institution to conduct research, advance their dissertation work, or engage in hands-on professional opportunities that prepare them for careers within or outside academia. Projects supported can include research for publication, dissertation advancement, or experiential learning with public humanities agencies, nonprofits, or community organizations.
