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DAI Fellowship for Study in Berlin Grant

Archaeological Institute of America

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • Applicants must be residents of a North American country.

Other requirements

  • Prerequisites for the fellowship are a Ph.
  • D. degree (or its equivalent) and professional competence in archaeology.
  • The principal requirement is a detailed research proposal of no more than three pages.
  • While in residence, the Fellows will be expected to give a lecture for the DAI.

Overview

The DAI Fellowship for Study in Berlin offers two post-doctoral research fellowships to North American AIA members. Each fellowship lasts up to two months and covers travel, a daily allowance, and accommodation at the DAI guest house. Selected fellows must have a Ph.D. and submit a detailed research proposal. The program emphasizes scholarly merit and encourages family accommodations, supporting equal opportunity in its selection process.

The German Archaeological Institute (DAI) will offer two post-doctoral research fellowships to AIA members based in North America who wish to use the library facilities of the DAI in Berlin
Each fellowship is of a maximum duration of two months and includes travel expenses for the Fellow, a daily allowance, and residence at the DAI’s guest house. Fellows who wish to bring their families may find themselves alternate housing. In this case the DAI can provide a rental allowance.
Fellows will be selected on the basis of scholarly promise as indicated by the applicant’s academic record, prior publications, and the merits of the proposed research project. The German Archaeological Institute supports affirmative action and equal opportunity in the selection of fellows.

Eligibility

Prerequisites for the fellowship are a Ph.D. degree (or its equivalent) and professional competence in archaeology. Applicants must be residents of a North American country.The principal requirement is a detailed research proposal of no more than three pages.While in residence, the Fellows will be expected to give a lecture for the DAI.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Applicants must be members of the Archaeological Institute of America.

What Archaeological Institute of America actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
4
Total given
$48K
Median grant
$11K
Range
$6,000–$20K
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Fields of Work

  • Science research
  • Humanities

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