Available Fellowships
The Huntington offers fellowships for humanities research using its library, art, and botanical collections, supporting scholars at all career stages through residencies and travel awards.
Funder: Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027
Funding Amounts: Long-term: $50,000 (9 months); Academic term: $25,000 (4–5 months); Short-term: $4,000/month (1–3 months); Variable term: up to $50,000; Travel/Exchange: $4,000 + airfare/housing for one month
Summary: Fellowships supporting humanities research through residencies, travel, and collaboration, open to scholars at all career stages aligned with The Huntington’s collections.
Key Information: All dates are projected; check the program page for updates.
Description
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens offers a comprehensive suite of fellowships for scholars pursuing research in the humanities. These include long-term residential fellowships, short-term and variable-term awards, travel grants, and exchange fellowships for international research, as well as fellowships in partnership with other institutions. The fellowships are designed to support projects that make substantial use of The Huntington’s extensive library, art, and botanical collections, spanning fields such as history, literature, art, science, and cultural studies. Opportunities are available for scholars at all career stages, including graduate students (ABD), postdoctoral researchers, faculty, independent scholars, and museum professionals.
