Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University – ASECS Visiting Fellowship
Forecasted
This fellowship supports on-site research in eighteenth-century studies using the Lewis Walpole Library’s rare collections, funded by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.
Funder: American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline — projected)
Funding Amounts: $3,000 for research residency at the Lewis Walpole Library (typically for a short-term visit)
Summary: Supports research in eighteenth-century studies using the Lewis Walpole Library's collections at Yale University, in partnership with ASECS.
Key Information: Applicants may only receive one ASECS fellowship or travel grant per year (July 1–June 30).
Description
This fellowship is a collaboration between the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) and the Lewis Walpole Library at Yale University. It is designed to support innovative research projects in eighteenth-century studies that make primary use of the Library’s extensive rare materials, manuscripts, and unique resources. The award enables scholars to conduct on-site research at the Lewis Walpole Library, fostering new scholarship in the field.
