The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Fellowships

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Amount: $3,000/month
Deadline: December 1
Level: graduate, postdoc, professional
Renewable: No

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About

The Gilder Lehrman Institute offers fellowships for scholars to conduct short-term research in American history at various archives in New York City and other locations, using the Gilder Lehrman Collection.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: any
  • GPA: N/A
  • Must be a scholar or advanced PhD candidate
  • Research must be in American history
  • Utilize partner archives (e.g., New-York Historical Society, Gilder Lehrman Collection)

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Project proposal
  • CV
  • Letters of Recommendation

Timeline

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

Tips

Clearly explain how your research project necessitates access to the specific archival collections associated with the Gilder Lehrman Institute's fellowships. Emphasize the significance of your historical research.