The Inclusivity and Diversity Research Grant
The Medieval Academy of America Inclusivity and Diversity Research Grant funds projects that broaden medieval studies, especially those focused on non-European or diversity-related topics.
Funder: Medieval Academy of America
Due Dates: December 31, 2026 (Full application deadline; annual)
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,000 per award; awarded annually
Summary: Supports research expanding medieval studies, especially on non-European or diversity-focused topics, for scholars at any career stage.
Key Information: Applicants must be Academy members by November 15 to be eligible.
Description
This grant is designed to support innovative research projects that broaden the scope of medieval studies, with a particular emphasis on non-European regions or topics such as race, class, disability, gender, religion, or sexuality. It aims to foster inclusivity and diversity within the field by prioritizing research that aligns with the Inclusivity and Diversity Committee's mission. Scholars at any career stage—including students, early career researchers (ECRs), and non-tenured academics—are especially encouraged to apply. The grant is awarded annually and is overseen by the Inclusivity and Diversity Prize Committee.
