Dibner Program in the History of Science - Short-Term Awards Grant

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The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (The Huntington)

Foundation Grants for Science Research Humanities Grants History Grants

Funding Amount

US $4,000 - US $12,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

Short-term fellowships (of five months or less) are open to doctoral candidates; master’s students in programs requiring a thesis; faculty members; postdoctoral scholars; and independent researchers working on a scholarly project served by our collections.

Other requirements

Only those who hold a Ph.
D. or who have successfully defended a dissertation by the application deadline are eligible.

Overview

Funder: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (The Huntington)

The Dibner Program in the History of Science offers short-term awards for research at The Huntington, a leading institution founded in 1919, boasting a vast collection related to the American West. Scholars with a Ph.D. or those who have defended their dissertation are eligible for one to three-month fellowships valued at $3,500 per month, supporting studies in history, literature, art, and science. The program enhances the academic community's access to rich resources.

Background
Huntington, an exceptional businessman who built a financial empire that included railroad companies, utilities, and real estate holdings in Southern California.
The Huntington also is among the nation’s most important centers for the study of the American West, with an unsurpassed collection of materials that span the full range of American western settlement, including the overland pioneer experience, the Gold Rush, and the development of Southern California.
Scholars come from around the world every year to conduct advanced humanities research using The Huntington’s collections. Through a rigorous peer-review program, the institution awards approximately 200 fellowships to scholars in the fields of history, literature, art, and the history of science.
Dibner Fellowship in the History of Science and Technology
Eligibility: Only those who hold a Ph.D. or who have successfully defended a dissertation by the application deadline are eligible.
Approximately 140 short-term fellowships are available for one to three months for research in areas where The Huntington’s collections are strong. Value of award: $3,500 per month
Please see FAQs for additional guidelines.

Eligibility

Only those who hold a Ph.D. or who have successfully defended a dissertation by the application deadline are eligible.Short-term fellowships (of five months or less) are open to doctoral candidates; master’s students in programs requiring a thesis; faculty members; postdoctoral scholars; and independent researchers working on a scholarly project served by our collections.