Schwarz Fellowship at the Gennadius Library for Research on Music
The Schwarz Fellowship at the Gennadius Library funds research on Mediterranean music history and intercultural exchange, using the library's collections in Athens.
Funder: American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Schwarz Fellowship at the Gennadius Library for Research on Music)
Funding Amounts: $11,500 stipend + room and board at Loring Hall + waiver of School fees; full academic year residency in Athens.
Summary: Supports original research on the cultural history of Mediterranean music, emphasizing intercultural interactions, using the Gennadius Library's collections in Athens.
Description
The Schwarz Fellowship at the Gennadius Library is designed to support original research on the cultural history of music in the Mediterranean world, broadly defined. The fellowship encourages projects that explore interactions among Western European, Byzantine, Islamic, and Jewish cultures from the medieval to the modern period. Fellows are expected to utilize the rich collections of the Gennadius Library in Athens and actively engage in the academic life of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) throughout the academic year.
