Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin – ASECS Fellowship
The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center – ASECS Fellowship supports in-depth eighteenth-century research using the Ransom Center's exceptional collections, funded by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.
Funder: American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Due Dates: November 6, 2026 | November 11, 2026
Funding Amounts: $3,000 stipend (one month residency)
Summary: Supports original research in eighteenth-century studies utilizing the Harry Ransom Center’s collections at the University of Texas at Austin.
Key Information: Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent; dissertation-stage students are not eligible.
Description
This fellowship, co-sponsored by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) and the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin, supports innovative research projects in eighteenth-century studies. The award provides scholars with the opportunity to conduct on-site research using the Ransom Center’s internationally renowned collections, which span literature, art, music, performing arts, photography, and cultural history. The program aims to foster original scholarship and critical engagement with rare archival materials.
