Folger Institute, Folger Shakespeare Library – ASECS Library Fellowship
Forecasted
The ASECS Library Fellowship supports advanced eighteenth-century research using the Folger Shakespeare Library's exceptional collections.
Funder: American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (projected)
Funding Amounts: $2,500 for research residency at the Folger Shakespeare Library
Summary: Supports advanced research in eighteenth-century studies using the Folger Shakespeare Library's collections, in partnership with ASECS.
Key Information: ASECS membership required at time of award; only one ASECS travel grant or fellowship per year.
Description
This fellowship, offered jointly by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) and the Folger Institute at the Folger Shakespeare Library, provides support for scholars conducting advanced research in eighteenth-century studies. The award enables recipients to access the Folger’s renowned collections of rare books, manuscripts, and other resources, fostering innovative scholarship in the field. The program is designed to benefit both established scholars and dissertation-stage graduate students, contributing to the broader aims of ASECS to advance eighteenth-century studies.
