Dumbarton Oaks offers immersive summer programs for students and scholars to conduct interdisciplinary research in languages, material culture, and theory through seminars and hands-on study.
Funder: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Flora Clancy Summer Fellowship) | February 2027 (Plant Humanities Summer Program) | February 2027 (Coins and Seals Summer Program) | February 2027 (Greek Summer School) | February 2027 (Missionary Manuscripts Summer Workshop) | February 2027 (Dumbarton Oaks / HMML Summer School)
Funding Amounts: No stipend; costs covered typically include housing, select meals, and pre-paid round-trip travel.
Summary: Summer programs and workshops offer immersive, interdisciplinary study in languages, material culture, and theory for students and scholars.
Key Information: All dates are projected; check the program website for current details.
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection offers a suite of summer programs and workshops designed to bring together graduate students, advanced undergraduates, and early-career scholars for immersive study in topics such as languages, material culture, digital humanities, and theory. Programs include the Plant Humanities Summer Program, Coins and Seals Summer Program, Greek Summer School, Missionary Manuscripts Summer Workshop, Dumbarton Oaks / HMML Summer School, and the Flora Clancy Summer Fellowship in Maya Studies. These programs foster interdisciplinary engagement and provide participants with opportunities for focused, collaborative learning in unique environments, often with access to special collections or expert-led seminars.