Dumbarton Oaks Mellon Fellowships in Urban Landscape Studies

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection

Amount: Stipend + housing + medical insurance
Deadline: November 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: postdoc, professional
Renewable: No

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About

These fellowships at Dumbarton Oaks support advanced research in urban landscape studies, encouraging interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the built and natural environment in urban contexts.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: any
  • GPA: N/A
  • Must have a PhD (or equivalent professional experience)
  • Research must be in the field of urban landscape studies, broadly defined

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Research proposal
  • CV
  • Writing sample
  • Letters of Recommendation

Timeline

Applications open September. Deadline November 1. Notifications in March.

Tips

Your project proposal should be innovative and clearly engage with the field of urban landscape studies. Demonstrate how your work contributes to a broader understanding of cities and their environments.