The Mikko Luke Immonen Memorial Fellowship in African Archaeology
The Mikko Luke Immonen Memorial Fellowship in African Archaeology funds graduate and postdoctoral research and fieldwork in African archaeology through the Archaeological Institute of America.
Funder: Archaeological Institute of America
Due Dates: November 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 for one year; supports research and fieldwork in African archaeology.
Summary: Supports graduate students and postdoctoral fellows conducting archaeological research or fieldwork on the African continent.
Key Information: All application materials, including references and transcripts, must be received by the deadline.
Description
The Mikko Luke Immonen Memorial Fellowship in African Archaeology, offered by the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA), is designed to advance archaeological research and fieldwork on the African continent. This fellowship provides critical support to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows who are conducting or planning significant research projects in African archaeology. The program aims to foster innovative scholarship and encourage the dissemination of new knowledge about Africa’s archaeological heritage, with an emphasis on both direct research and the publication or sharing of digital datasets.
