The Reese Fellowship supports innovative research on American bibliography and book history through short-term residential study at the American Antiquarian Society.
Funder: American Antiquarian Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (projected)
Funding Amounts: One- to two-month residential fellowship; typical award supports short-term research stays
Summary: Supports research in American bibliography and the history of the book in America, encouraging innovative scholarship in book history.
The Reese Fellowship, administered by the American Antiquarian Society and funded by the William Reese Company, supports research in American bibliography and projects focused on the history of the book in America. The fellowship is designed to advance scholarship in book history, with an emphasis on studies that examine the production, dissemination, and cultural impact of books and printed materials in the United States. The program provides scholars the opportunity to conduct residential research using the Society’s extensive collections.