Research Grants from the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame support faculty fellows’ individual and collaborative international research to advance scholarship on global democracy.
Funder: Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame
Due Dates: September 30, 2026 (Submission) | November 18, 2026 (Submission) | February 16, 2027 (Submission) | April 7, 2027 (Submission)
Funding Amounts: Normally up to $20,000; exceptionally up to $50,000 for extensive field research; summer and academic-year research supported
Summary: Supports Kellogg faculty fellows’ individual and collaborative international research related to global democracy.
Key Information: Only Kellogg faculty fellows may apply.
The Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame supports individual and collaborative research by its faculty fellows across all disciplines. Projects must have an international focus and should relate to the Institute’s core research theme of global democracy. The program sustains diverse research interests connected to Kellogg’s priorities while advancing scholarship on critical global challenges.
Grants support field research, visits to collections, collaboration with coauthors, research assistance, editorial and translation services, research materials, and expenses related to research participants. Whenever possible, awards are intended as seed funding that can help secure outside support for larger or growing projects. Selection emphasizes scholarly publication, innovative research design and methods, and the potential for further external funding.