The John Tracy Ellis Dissertation Award from the American Catholic Historical Association supports ABD doctoral research on the history of the Catholic Church.
Funder: American Catholic Historical Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Ellis Dissertation Award)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 (one-time award)
Summary: Supports ABD doctoral students researching the history of the Catholic Church, fostering promising scholarship in Catholic Studies.
The John Tracy Ellis Dissertation Award, administered by the American Catholic Historical Association, recognizes and supports doctoral students who have advanced to all-but-dissertation (ABD) status and are conducting research on the history of the Catholic Church. The award honors the legacy of Monsignor John Tracy Ellis by encouraging innovative scholarship in Catholic Studies and providing financial assistance to help emerging scholars complete their dissertations.