Sauer Fellowship 2026
Forecasted
The Sauer Fellowship 2026 from the American Center of Research supports graduate students conducting archaeological research or fieldwork in Jordan.
Funder: American Center of Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 award for educational assistance; option for $500 + one month ACOR residency; single award per cycle
Summary: Supports non-Jordanian graduate students conducting ACOR-approved archaeological fieldwork or research projects in Jordan.
Key Information: For 2027, only non-Jordanian graduate students are eligible; rotates eligibility every two years.
Description
This fellowship, administered by the American Center of Research (ACOR), honors the legacy of archaeologist James A. Sauer by supporting graduate students engaged in archaeological fieldwork or research projects in Jordan. The award is intended to foster scholarly excellence in archaeology and encourage public engagement with Jordan’s rich archaeological heritage. The fellowship is funded through the James A. Sauer Memorial Endowment and is offered annually, alternating eligibility between Jordanian and non-Jordanian students.
