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Overview

Career Enhancement Fellowship

Administered by: Institute for Citizens & Scholars (funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation)

Purpose: Seeks to increase the presence of underrepresented junior and other faculty members in the humanities, social sciences, and arts by creating career development opportunities for selected Fellows with promising research projects.

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Areas:

  • Humanities

  • Social sciences

  • Arts
  • Eligibility:

  • Junior faculty members

  • Underrepresented faculty in humanities, social sciences, and arts

  • Those with promising research projects

  • Current focus on those who received previous Mellon funding
  • Notable Outcomes: Multiple Career Enhancement Fellows have received MacArthur Grants in recent years, including Jacqueline Stewart, Monica Munoz Martinez, Forrest Stuart, and Martha Gonzalez (2016 Fellow).

    Contact: For more information, visit citizensandscholars.org or contact the Citizens & Scholars program office.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    humanitiesteacher-developmentprofessional-development

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