Pierre & Patricia Bikai Fellowship
The Pierre & Patricia Bikai Fellowship offers graduate students a short-term residency at ACOR in Amman to support post-fieldwork archaeological research in Jordan.
Funder: American Center of Research
Due Dates: February 15, 2027 (Annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $800/month stipend plus room & board at ACOR for up to 2 months; supports one graduate student (2 months) or two students (1 month each).
Summary: Supports post-fieldwork archaeological research in Jordan by graduate students through short-term residency at ACOR.
Key Information: Not for fieldwork; open to non-Jordanian graduate students only.
Description
The Pierre & Patricia Bikai Fellowship, administered by the American Center of Research (ACOR) in Amman, Jordan, is designed to support graduate students pursuing post-fieldwork archaeological research in Jordan. The fellowship provides a short-term residency at ACOR, giving recipients access to its research resources, scholarly community, and facilities. Established in honor of Drs. Pierre and Patricia Bikai, who led ACOR for 15 years, the fellowship aims to foster academic excellence and support the next generation of archaeologists working in Jordan.
