Available Fellowships
The Huntington Library offers fellowships for humanities research using its library, art, and botanical collections, supporting scholars engaging deeply with these unique resources.
Funder: Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Due Dates: November 15, 2025 | November 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: Long-term: $50,000 (9 months) | Short-term: $4,000/month (1–3 months) | Variable-term: up to $50,000 (3–12 months) | Travel/exchange: $4,000 + airfare (1 month)
Summary: Fellowships support advanced humanities research using The Huntington’s collections, with awards for scholars at all career stages and in diverse fields.
Key Information: Applications open Sept. 1 each year; all materials and recommendations must be submitted online by the deadline.
Description
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens offers a robust portfolio of fellowships for scholars and researchers seeking to utilize its extensive library, art, and botanical collections. Opportunities include long-term (academic year/term), short-term, variable-term, travel, exchange, and partner institution fellowships. Awards support projects in the humanities, broadly interpreted, and are available to researchers at various career stages, including graduate students (ABD), postdoctoral researchers, faculty, independent scholars, and creative practitioners. Fellows are expected to be in residence at The Huntington, engaging with the collections and contributing to its vibrant intellectual community.
