Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship
The Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship supports early-career North American students in gaining first-hand archaeological field experience in Jordan through the American Center of Research.
Funder: American Center of Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $3,000 per award; typically 2 awards per cycle; supports partial expenses for archaeological fieldwork in Jordan.
Summary: Supports early-career North American students with little or no prior field experience to participate in archaeological excavations or surveys in Jordan.
Key Information: For undergraduates or graduate students with minimal prior field experience; project must be ASOR/CAP affiliated.
Description
The Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship, administered by the American Center of Research, is designed to honor the legacy of field archaeologist Jennifer C. Groot. This fellowship supports undergraduate and graduate students from North America with little or no prior archaeological field experience, enabling them to participate in archaeological excavations or surveys in Jordan. The fellowship aims to encourage new entrants to the field and to foster academic and professional growth through hands-on fieldwork.
