Funder: American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $3,000 short-term fellowship
Summary: Supports research projects in eighteenth-century studies, including dissertation research, at the Library Company of Philadelphia.
Key Information: Recipients must be ASECS members in good standing before the fellowship can be awarded.
The Library Company of Philadelphia and the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) jointly fund this short-term fellowship for research projects in eighteenth-century studies. Managed by the Library Company, it supports both scholars who hold a PhD and graduate students working on dissertations. The program brings the two organizations together to support scholarly research focused on the eighteenth century.
The fellowship supports research at the Library Company of Philadelphia. Its award history extends from 2002 onward, with projects such as Transatlantic Specimens: Women and Marine Ecology of the Eighteenth Century illustrating the scholarly work supported through the partnership.