AAS-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowships Grant

AAS-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowships Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Antiquarian Society
Last Updated: December 04, 2025

Summary

The AAS-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowships support research projects on the American eighteenth century. Funded by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies and the American Antiquarian Society, these fellowships offer a stipend of $2,200 per month for one to two months of research between June 1 and May 31. Eligibility includes postdoctoral scholars and foreign nationals residing in the U.S. for three years prior to application.

Overview

Mission The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) cultivates a deeper understanding of the American past, grounded in its ever-growing collection of printed and manuscript sources. The Society fosters a broad community of inquiry through inclusive programs and generous support of scholarship. AAS-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowships The stipend is $2,200 per month. Length of term is one to two months during the period June 1 to May 31.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. AAS-ASECS fellows must be postdoctoral scholars. ASECS membership is not required of applicants; awardees who are not already members must join.CriteriaFellows are selected on the basis of: the applicant’s scholarly qualifications, the scholarly significance or importance of the project, and the appropriateness of the proposed study to the Society’s collections.Foreign nationals who have been residents in the United States for at least three years immediately preceding the application deadline for the fellowship are eligible.

Ineligibility

Degree candidates are not eligible.