Martin Duberman Visiting Fellowship
The Martin Duberman Visiting Fellowship funds original LGBTQ studies research using NYPL’s extensive archives, supporting innovative scholarship and public engagement.
Funder: New York Public Library
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $25,000 stipend for research at NYPL; typically one fellowship awarded annually.
Summary: Supports original LGBTQ studies research using NYPL's extensive archives, fostering innovative scholarship and public engagement.
Key Information: Open to established and emerging scholars with the legal right to work in the U.S.; NYPL does not sponsor visas.
Description
The Martin Duberman Visiting Fellowship at The New York Public Library supports scholars engaged in original, archivally-based research in LGBTQ studies. The program is designed for both established and emerging scholars—including academics and independent researchers—who will utilize NYPL’s extensive LGBTQ collections, one of the largest in the world. The fellowship aims to promote excellence and innovation in LGBTQ history, literature, and culture, while encouraging public engagement through talks and scholarly dissemination. Recipients are expected to conduct significant research at NYPL and share their findings through a public talk.
