Eugene K. Wolf Travel Fund Grant

Eugene K. Wolf Travel Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Musicological Society Inc
Amount: US $500 - US $5,000
Last Updated: February 13, 2026

Summary

The Eugene K. Wolf Travel Fund, established in memory of Eugene K. Wolf, supports doctoral students from North American universities conducting musicological research in Europe. The fund aims to enhance understanding of music through research and advocacy. Eligible candidates must have completed all Ph.D. requirements except the dissertation. Awards typically range from $500 to $5000, prioritizing those without institutional financial support for research.

Overview

About the AMS The American Musicological Society exists to expand understanding of music and sound through research, teaching, learning, and advocacy. To realize its mission, the Society fosters new work through a range of grants, fellowships, publication subventions, and awards; encourages exchange through publications, meetings, performances, lectures, and other public programs; and supports the professional lives of its members and constituents through workshops, mentoring, discussion forums, and other resources. As a guiding principle, the AMS promotes equity, access, and inclusion. Eugene K. Wolf Travel Fund The Eugene K. Wolf Travel Fund is a memorial to Eugene K. Wolf, distinguished pedagogue and scholar of European music. Topical Focus Any field of musical scholarship; research to be undertaken in Europe. Funding The average award amount is typically between $500 to $5000.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The award is to be given annually to one or more doctoral students at North American universities to conduct musicological research for their dissertation topic in Europe.Applicants must have completed all Ph.D. requirements except the dissertation.AMS travel and research grants are reviewed by a single committee. Since the terms for these grants have overlapping areas of emphasis, applicants may request to be considered for more than one, if appropriate.

Ineligibility

No individual may receive a travel/research grant more than once in a three-year period.