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Fellowships for Graduate Students and Post-docs in Classics

Photo of Yale at sunset.This page lists a number of funding opportunities of interest to graduate students in Classics. It is meant to be a starting point for further research and is not to be considered exhaustive. Please contact the DGS if you would like additional information or a list of recent graduates who have been successful in securing grants from the programs in which you are interested.

The Bibliographical Society of America, short-term fellowships.
https://bibsocamer.org/awards/fellowships

Summer study1. Archaia Program for the Study of Ancient and Premodern Cultures and Societies Fellowship 2017 (grad): https://yale.communityforce.com/Funds/Search.aspx

European Studies Council Grants for Language Study (grad): http://macmillan.yale.edu/graduate-professional-student-grants

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships (FLAS) - EUROPEAN STUDIES - SUMMER (grad)https://yale.communityforce.com/Funds/Search.aspx

Summer Language Institute Fellowships (GSAS Language Reading Courses) (grad): http://gsas.yale.edu/fellowships/gsas-summer-language-reading-courses

Summer Language Institute Fellowships (Yale Summer Session) (grad): http://gsas.yale.edu/fellowships/summer-language-institute-fellowship-yale-summer-session-courses

Augusta HAZARD Fund (grad): http://archaeology.yale.edu/funding

Summer Program Tuition Fellowship (grad): http://gsas.yale.edu/fellowships/summer-program-tuition-fellowship

Yale Club of Philadelphia Summer Research Fellowships (grad)https://yale.communityforce.com/Funds/Search.aspx

Yale Club of San Francisco Summer Research Fellowships (grad)https://yale.communityforce.com/Funds/Search.aspx

Dumbarton Oaks Summer Fellowships (grad/post-doc) https://www.doaks.org/research/support-for-research/fellowships/terms

AAUW American Fellowships Summer/Short-Term Research Publication Grants (post-doc) http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/american-fellowships/af-research-publication-grants-application

University of Cincinnati Summer Residency Program (post-doc): https://classics.uc.edu/index.php/tytusinfo/tytussummerinfo

DAAD Summer and Research Fellowships: https://www.daad.org/en/find-funding/graduate-opportunities

American Numismatics Society Summer Seminar http://numismatics.org/seminar

Center for Epigraphical and Paleographical Studies, Ohio State (fellowships and summer school): https://epigraphy.osu.edu

Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies (diploma in manuscript studies) http://www.pims.ca/academics/diploma-programme-in-manuscript-studies

Rare Books School, University of Virginia (summer programs and fellowships in critical bibliography): http://rarebookschool.org

Digital Humanities Lab funding for DH Summer Schools: http://web.library.yale.edu/dhlab/trainingscholarships

Academic Year

Graduate students only

Fulbright Grants for Graduate and Professional School Students: https://us.fulbrightonline.org

Beinecke Library Research Fellowships for Graduate & Professional Studentshttps://yale.communityforce.com/Funds/Search.aspx

Funding for Graduate Students for Study at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens (Full Academic Year), Regular Member Fellowships (grad): http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admission-membership/grants

ASCSA Harry Bikakis Fellowship (grad): http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admission-membership/grants

Archaeological Institute of America John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship (grad): https://www.archaeological.org/grants/15786

American Fellowships Dissertation Fellowship (grad): http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/american-fellowships/af-dissertation-application

Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship (grad): http://woodrow.org/fellowships/newcombe

Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships (grad): https://www.acls.org/programs/dcf

International Dissertation Research Fellowships (grad): https://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/view/idrf-fellowship 

Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship (grad/post-doc): https://www.archaeological.org/grants/704

MacMillan International Dissertation Research Fellowship http://macmillan.yale.edu/graduate-professional-student-grants

Graduate & post-doctoral students

Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships (grad/post-doc): http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/fordfellowships

Getty Institute Pre/Postdoctoral Fellowship: Find out more here

ASCSA Cotsen Travelling Fellowship for Research in Greece (grad/post-doc): http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admission-membership/grants

ASCSA Henry S. Robinson Corinth Research Fellowship (grad/post-doc): http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admission-membership/grants

ASCSA Wiener Laboratory Research Assistant/Associate Appointments (grad/post-doc): http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admission-membership/grants

Archaeological Institute of America Anna C. & Oliver C. Colburn Fellowships (grad/post-doc): https://www.archaeological.org/grants/703

Helen M. Woodruff Fellowship of the American Archaeological Institute and the American Academy in Rome (grad/post-doc) https://www.archaeological.org/grants/701

Archaeological Institute of America Olivia James Traveling Fellowship (grad/post-doc): https://www.archaeological.org/grants/700

Harvard University, The Society of Fellows: Junior Fellowships (grad/post-doc): http://www.socfell.fas.harvard.edu

Onassis Scholarships for Hellenes (grad/post-doc): http://www.onassis.org/en/scholarships-greeks.php

Rome Prize (grad/post-doc): http://www.aarome.org/apply

Post-doctoral only

Center for Hellenic Studies/Deutches Archäologisches Institut Post-Doctoral Fellowships (post-doc): http://chs.harvard.edu/CHS/article/display/3666

Getty-NEH Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship (post-doc): Find out more here

Wiener Laboratory Postdoctoral Fellowship (post-doc): http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admission-membership/grants

NEH Fellowships (post-doc): http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admission-membership/grants

Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Fellowship (post-doc): https://classicalstudies.org/awards-and-fellowships/thesaurus-linguae-latinae-tll-fellowship

American Fellowships Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship (post-doc): http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/american-fellowships/af-postdoctoral-research-application

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships (post-doc): http://shc.stanford.edu/fellowships http://sochum.as.cornell.edu/mellon_post-d_fellowships.html
http://societyoffellows.columbia.edu/fellowship
https://wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/fellowships/andrew-w-mellon-postdoctoral-fellowship-humanities
https://shass.mit.edu/academics/graduate/mellon-postdoctoral-fellowship

National Humanities Center Fellowship (post-doc): http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/become-a-fellow

Various Societies of Fellows in the Humanities:

University of Michigan (https://lsa.umich.edu/lsa/about/diversity–equity-and-inclusion/lsa-collegiate-postdoctoral-fellowship-program.html
Princeton (http://www.princeton.edu/sf)
Chicago (https://societyoffellows.uchicago.edu)
Berkeley (http://www.spo.berkeley.edu/fund/hpostdoc.html)
USC (http://societyoffellows.usc.edu/apply/humanities-fellowship

11. General Resources GRAPES at UCLA (updated database of funding opportunities for graduates and post-doctoral students)
https://grad.ucla.edu/funding