Fulbright-Hays 2025 Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowships Program

Deadline: January 15, 2025

The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) fellowship program provides opportunities for doctoral candidates to engage in full-time dissertation research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies. The program is designed to deepen research knowledge and increase the study of modern foreign languages, cultural engagement, and area studies not generally included in U.S. curricula.

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Oral History Project Grant

Deadline: June 1, 2025

Grants of up to $5,000 awarded annually.

The Oral History Office of the Hagley Library invites applications for oral history project support. The interviews generated by these projects will become part of the collection of the Hagley Library, which guarantees the permanent preservation of and access to oral histories associated with any funded project. Graduate students conducting research for their thesis or dissertation, and more advanced scholars for books or other scholarly projects may apply for this grant. Our objective is to expand our oral history collections on business and its relationship to society by supporting serious research that uses oral history as a principal source, and to encourage use of oral interviews more generally. To achieve that goal Hagley seeks to collaborate with oral history practitioners and build a robust archive for the preservation of current projects and as a foundation for future projects and the larger business history community.

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Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Competition

Deadline: January 21, 2025

Did you know that there is a Department of Education grant that provides overseas training, research, and curriculum development experiences for U.S. teachers, faculty, and students?Picture of participants abroad on a Group Projects Abroad trip
The International and Foreign Language Education (IFLE) office at the U.S. Department of Education is pleased to announce the opening of the competition for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) program.
The GPA program provides grants to institutions and private, nonprofit education entities that organize programs for K-12 teachers, college students, and faculty to engage in short- or long-term overseas projects focused on training, research, and curriculum development in modern foreign languages and area studies. GPA short-term projects include seminars, curriculum development, and group research or study. GPA long-term projects support advanced intensive overseas programs that focus on languages, the humanities, or social sciences.
IFLE expects to make 20 new awards totaling approximately $3.3 million under the FY 25 GPA competition. The application is now available at www.grants.gov. The deadline to apply is Jan. 21, 2025.Please refer to the official Federal Register notice for detailed information about the FY 2025 competition.

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Title VIII Research and Dissertation Grants

Deadline: December 31, 2024

The National Council for Eurasian and East European Research welcomes applications to its 2025 Title VIII competitions:

The Title VIII National Research Competition (PhD holders, US citizens only) provides funding of up to $20,000 for individual projects and $40,000 for collaborative projects on issues relevant to current US foreign policy within the Title VIII eligible regions (please see www.nceeer.org for eligible countries).

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American Research Institute of the South Caucasus Grants and Fellowships

Deadlines: (Varies) November, 29, December 6, January 17

ARISC Grants and Fellowships

Note: Applicants may apply to more than one funding opportunity, if eligible. If awarded more than one fellowship, the awardee will be asked to select one.

ARISC Faculty Exchange Fellowship Program – Deadline for Stage One: November 29, 2024

ARISC Graduate/Postdoctoral Fellowships – Deadline: December 6, 2024

ARISC Small Grants – Deadline: December 6, 2024

ARISC Junior Research Fellowship – Deadline: December 6, 2024

ARISC Research and Mentoring Fellowship – Deadline: December 6, 2024

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Critical Languages Scholarships

Priority funding deadline: January 31, 2025

Critical Languages Institute (CLI) including study abroad programs in Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Macedonia, Poland, and Uzbekistan!

For the Summer 2025 Cycle, CLI is offering its first year and some second-year programs online – Persian, Turkish, and Russian. Online programs with a study abroad option in Albanian, Armenian, BCS, Polish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Russian, and Macedonian. Finally, 2nd-Year and advanced programs in Albanian, Armenian, BCS, Polish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, and Russian are available with the newest addition of Daugavpils, Latvia for 3rd-6th Year Russian applicants.

CLI’s range of programs are supported by scholarships available for every type of learner.

For more information, please visit our website, attend a virtual CLI Application Assistance session, or email cli@asu.edu.

Funding: Critical Languages Scholarship

Deadline: November 19, 2024

The application for the U. S. Department of State’s 2025 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program and CLS Spark virtual initiative will open in early October! We welcome your students to apply this year to learn a critical language on a funded overseas or virtual summer program.

Through the CLS Program, U.S. undergraduate and graduate students spend eight to ten weeks over the summer studying one of a dozen critical languages: Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, and Urdu. The program is designed to promote rapid language gains through intensive language instruction, host community engagement, and structured cultural activities in a cohort-based setting.

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Fellowships: Scaling the Transnational: Entangled Political Imaginaries and Practices in East and West Europe

Deadline: October 21, 2024

Fellowships:
The programme addresses doctoral students and young postdocs from the humanities and social sciences whose research topics match with the questions addressed by STEPPE.

The fellows will be associated with one of the institutions that constitute the project network (Democracy Institute at the Central European University (Budapest / Hungary), New Europe College (Bucharest / Romania), Universität Leipzig (Leipzig/ Germany), and Centre Marc Bloch (Berlin / Germany)). They will be actively involved in all activities of the STEPPE research network. The fellowship programme provides funding for travel to the partner institutes for research and training purposes.

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Graduate Student Research Fellowships: Harry Ransom Center (UT Austin)

Deadline: November 4, 2024

The Harry Ransom Center will award 50 Research Fellowships for it’s 2025-2026 Humanities program. These fellowships are open to graduate students (including doctoral candidates), academic faculty at any career stage, and independent researchers such as journalists and artists who require substantial on-site archival research. Application deadline is November 4, 2024 by 5:00 pm CST. Three types of fellowships are available: 

  1. One-to-Two-Month Fellowships ($3,500 per month): for projects that require extensive use of the Center’s collections.
  2. Travel Stipends ($2,000) are available for those requiring significant on-site research and cannot be combined with other Ransom Center fellowships
  3. Dissertation Fellowships ($2,000) are available for graduate students whose doctoral dissertation require use of the Center’s collections. 

NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: October 3, 2024

The NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship offers $27,500 to support the writing phase of a dissertation, with funds distributed over one academic year. Fellows also attend two professional development retreats and select a mentor for ongoing guidance. Apply by October 3, 2024, by 5:00 pm ET. For more details, visit NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship website.

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