Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship at the Athenian Agora
Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship at the Athenian Agora supports graduate students and Ph.D. holders conducting research in Athens to study any aspect of the Agora from antiquity to the present.
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Funder: American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Due Dates: March 15, 2027 (Application and recommendations)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 stipend plus up to two months of membership-fee waivers for residency in Athens
Summary: Supports graduate students and Ph.D. holders researching any aspect of the Athenian Agora from antiquity to the present.
Key Information: Applicants must consult the Director of the Agora excavations to ensure proposal viability.
Description
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) administers this fellowship to support research on any aspect of the Athenian Agora, from antiquity to the present. Its scope includes history, archaeology, literature, epigraphy, architecture, art history, and biodiversity, but is not limited to those fields. It supports graduate students and Ph.D. holders of all nationalities working in Athens on their proposed projects.
Established by family and friends of Joan and Eugene Vanderpool, the fellowship honors their lifelong commitment to Greece and particularly to the Agora Excavations. The School awards at least one fellowship annually, providing a research stipend and a limited waiver of membership fees during residency in Athens.
