Select Summer Residency Program
A four-week summer residency at the National Humanities Center offers humanities scholars dedicated research space, library support, and professional development in a collaborative environment.
Funder: National Humanities Center
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Institutional nomination/application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Four-week residency with all research facilities, housing, and weekday meals provided; no direct stipend.
Summary: Four-week immersive summer residency for humanities scholars from sponsoring institutions, providing dedicated workspace, research support, and professional development.
Key Information: Only faculty from NHC Institutional Sponsor universities are eligible; institutional nomination required.
Description
The Select Summer Residency Program at the National Humanities Center offers humanities scholars from sponsoring institutions a four-week, immersive residency in June at the Center in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Residents receive a private study, 24/7 access to facilities, full library support, and professional development sessions on topics such as writing praxis and scholarly publishing. The program is designed to foster substantial progress on research projects in a quiet, supportive, and interdisciplinary scholarly environment. Housing at a nearby hotel and weekday breakfasts and lunches are included. The residency encourages intellectual exchange and collaboration among participants.
