Summer Programs and Workshops
Dumbarton Oaks’ Summer Programs and Workshops offer immersive research and language training in Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, and landscape studies, connecting scholars with unique collections and expert mentorship.
Funder: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Flora Clancy Summer Fellowship) | February 2027 (Coins and Seals Summer Program) | February 2027 (Missionary Manuscripts Summer Workshop) | February 2027 (Greek Summer School / other Byzantine summer schools)
Funding Amounts: Most programs: housing, travel, and weekday lunches provided but no stipend; Flora Clancy Summer Fellowship: $300/week maintenance allowance, housing, travel, and lunches for 8 weeks.
Summary: Intensive summer programs and fellowships supporting language study, material culture, and research in Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, and Garden and Landscape Studies.
Key Information: All dates are projected; confirm details on the program website.
Description
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection offers a suite of immersive summer programs and workshops designed for students and scholars interested in Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, and Garden and Landscape Studies. These opportunities include intensive language courses (such as Byzantine Greek), specialized methodological programs (like the Coins and Seals Summer Program), manuscript workshops, and targeted research fellowships (notably the Flora Clancy Summer Fellowship in Maya Studies). Programs foster collaborative learning, provide access to exceptional collections, and support scholarly advancement in a vibrant academic environment.
