Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship
The Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship funds North American students with minimal archaeological experience to join fieldwork in Jordan, supporting early-career training in archaeological research.
Funder: American Center of Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $3,000 per award; two awards annually; supports essential expenses for fieldwork in Jordan
Summary: Supports North American students with little or no prior archaeological field experience to participate in excavations or surveys in Jordan.
Key Information: For students with minimal prior field experience; open to recent graduates and incoming graduate students.
Description
The Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship honors the legacy of field archaeologist Jennifer C. Groot by supporting North American undergraduate or graduate students who have little or no prior archaeological field experience. The fellowship enables recipients to participate in archaeological excavations or surveys in Jordan, fostering the next generation of archaeologists and encouraging firsthand fieldwork experience.
