Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship
Supports research projects in Aegean Bronze Age Archaeology, especially those involving Mediterranean travel, to advance understanding of the region's ancient culture and history.
Funder: Archaeological Institute of America
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 (Full application materials due)
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,000 for a one-year project; funds may cover research travel and dependent/elder care expenses.
Summary: Supports individual scholarly projects in Aegean Bronze Age Archaeology, with preference for research requiring travel to the Mediterranean.
Key Information: Open to U.S. or Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or those enrolled in North American graduate programs who are AIA members.
Description
This fellowship supports scholarly research projects related to Aegean Bronze Age Archaeology, particularly those that involve travel to the Mediterranean. The award aims to advance knowledge of the archaeology, culture, and history of the Aegean Bronze Age by funding projects conducted between July 1 of the award year and June 30 of the following year. The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) is committed to equal opportunity and encourages applications from researchers of all backgrounds. The fellowship also recognizes family responsibilities by allowing reasonable expenses for the care of dependents and elderly family members.
