The Ph.D. Program in History

at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York

Funding

Fellowships at the Center for Jewish History

The Center for Jewish History offers a range of research fellowships that provide access to the collections of the Center’s partners – American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. While in residence at the Center, fellows participate in a lively academic community, engaging and producing new scholarship in Jewish studies and other fields.

NEH Fellowship for Senior Scholars
Deadline: December 1, 2015
– Supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
– Applicants must have completed the PhD more than six years prior to the start of the fellowship
– Stipend of up to $50,400 for a period of one year

Graduate Research Fellowship
Deadline: February 2, 2016
– Open to doctoral candidates with ABD status
– Ten-month fellowship with a stipend of $17,500
– Up to $5,000 in additional funding for applicants at universities more than 125 miles from New York City

Prins Foundation Postdoctoral and Early Career Fellowship for Emigrating Scholars
Deadline: January 11, 2016
– Open to scholars from outside of North America and Israel
– Ten-month fellowship with a stipend of $35,000

Prins Foundation Fellowship for Emigrating Artists and Writers-in-Residence
– Open to artists and writers from outside of North America and Israel
– Five-month fellowship with a stipend of up to $16,250

Full application guidelines are available at fellowships.cjh.org. For more information please contact Chris Barthel at cbarthel@cjh.org.