The Huntington Library offers fellowships for advanced humanities research using its library, art, and botanical collections, supporting scholars in residence across various disciplines.
Funder: Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Due Dates: November 15, 2025 | November 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: Long-term: $50,000 (9 months) | Short-term: $4,000/month (1–3 months) | Variable-term: up to $50,000 | Travel/exchange: $4,000 + airfare
Summary: Fellowships supporting advanced humanities research using The Huntington’s collections, including long-term, short-term, travel, and partner institution awards.
Key Information: Applicants may only apply for one fellowship type per year, except for travel/exchange grants, which require a separate application.
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens offers a substantial range of fellowships to support research in the humanities utilizing its extensive library, art, and botanical collections. These fellowships are designed to foster scholarship across diverse fields such as history, literature, art, science, and related disciplines. Opportunities include long-term academic-year and term fellowships, variable-term awards, short-term fellowships, travel grants, exchange fellowships with international partners, and joint professorships with other institutions. Fellows are expected to be in residence at The Huntington and to contribute to its vibrant intellectual community.