The Humane Studies Fellowship funds PhD students and postdocs researching liberal tradition topics like human freedom, supporting projects, writing, and conferences to advance academic work.
Funder: Institute for Humane Studies
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Awards are based on need; typical awards support research expenses, conference travel, sabbaticals, and related activities.
Summary: Supports PhD students and postdoctoral fellows conducting research within the liberal tradition to advance academic work and career development.
Key Information: Open to international students and all stages of PhD; applications reviewed year-round.
The Humane Studies Fellowship provides flexible funding to full-time PhD students and postdoctoral fellows conducting research within the liberal tradition at accredited colleges or universities. The fellowship is designed to maximize research impact and career development by supporting major research projects, sabbaticals for writing, conference presentations, journal submissions, and other scholarly activities. Awardees are expected to report on research progress and outcomes during the fellowship period.