CoLA-DESIGNATED PRESTIGIOUS FELLOWSHIPS
The College of Liberal Arts has designated the fellowships listed below as prestigious. Faculty members who receive one of these fellowships are eligible automatically for CoLA co-sponsorship of greater than 50% of the recipient’s salary (conditional on fellowship funding, eligibility, and COLA’s FDL compliance).
Note: Eligibility for and receipt of a CoLA Co-Sponsored External Fellowship (CSEF) award is not automatic. Recipients of prestigious fellowships are required to apply for CSEF award consideration and meet all eligibility requirements.
American Academy in Rome | Rome prize (Humanities, literature, the environment)
American Association of University Women
American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship (Open to all fields, emphasis on STEM and gender research)
International Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Urban planning, environ. sciences, pysch., geog., designed for non-U.S. citizens or permanent residents)
American Council of Learned Societies | ACLS Fellowship Program (Humanities and social sciences)
Ford Foundation Fellowships (discontinued)
Fulbright Scholars Program (Open to all fields)
Guggenheim Fellowships (Open to all fields)
NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship (For early career scholars working in areas of education research)
National Endowment for the Arts
Creative Writing Fellowships (Prose and poetry)
Translation Project Fellowships (Translation of specific works of prose, poetry, or drama from other languages into English)
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Humanities Center (Research in the humanities, social/natural sciences, and the arts)
Newberry Foundation Fellowships (Contain general and topic-specific fellowships)
Network of European Institutes of Advanced Study (NetIAS)
NIAS Individual Fellowships (Humanities and social sciences)
Supported Individual Fellowships (Some require application, others by nomination/invitation only)
Russell Sage Visiting Scholars Program (Social, economic, political and behavioral sciences)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Institute for Research in the Humanities
Solmsen Fellowship (Research on pre-1700 Europe)
Robert M. Kingdon Fellowship (Research on Christian and/or Jewish studies)
Biruté Ciplijauskaité Fellowship in Peninsular Spanish Literature and Culture
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