Short-Term Fellowships - Newberry Library support scholars conducting intensive research with archival and rare book collections in Chicago to advance scholarly projects and engage with the library’s community.
Newberry Library’s Long-Term Fellowships support scholars’ sustained research and writing on large-scale projects using its collections to advance scholarship in the humanities and related disciplines.
2026-2027 Gilder Lehrman Center Fellowships support scholars’ residential research on slavery, resistance, abolition, and their legacies to deepen understanding of slavery from earliest times to the present.
NYPL's Short-Term Research Fellowships fund onsite arts and humanities research using the library's unique collections at its major research centers.
Fellows’ Fellowship supports scholars undertaking a month of intensive research in Newberry Library collections to advance projects that depend on its materials and engage with its scholarly community.