John Hope Franklin Dissertation Fellowship - American Philosophical Society
The John Hope Franklin Dissertation Fellowship supports outstanding doctoral students in the final stages of dissertation research and writing across diverse disciplines.
Funder: American Philosophical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2026 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typically one fellowship awarded annually; supports dissertation completion (specific stipend amount not stated).
Summary: Supports outstanding doctoral students in the final stages of dissertation research and writing, honoring scholarly excellence.
Description
The John Hope Franklin Dissertation Fellowship, established by the American Philosophical Society, is designed to support exceptional doctoral students completing their dissertations. The fellowship honors a distinguished member of the Society and is awarded to a student enrolled at an American university or an American doctoral student studying abroad. Its primary aim is to recognize and assist recipients during the critical final phases of their dissertation research and writing.
