The Huntington Library's Long-Term Fellowships support in-residence research on history, literature, art, and science using its world-class collections.
Funder: Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Due Dates: November 15, 2026: Application submission deadline for 2027–2028 Long-Term Fellowships (portal closes at 11:59 PM PST)
Funding Amounts: $50,000 for 9-month academic-year fellowship | $25,000 for 4–5 month academic-term fellowship
Summary: Residential fellowships supporting scholars conducting research in fields related to The Huntington’s collections, with specialized named awards and active in-residence participation.
The Huntington’s Long-Term Fellowships offer residential awards to scholars undertaking research projects in areas central to its collections, including history, literature, art history, and the history of science, technology, and medicine. Fellows are matched to specific named awards by a review committee and are expected to participate in a vibrant intellectual community through weekly working groups and continuous residency. Each year, 10–12 academic-year (nine months) and 2–4 academic-term (four to five months) fellowships are awarded, providing access to The Huntington’s extensive library and art holdings.