Thursday, July 7, 2011

Opportunities in the Humanities from the American Council of Learned Societies

Carol Ashcraft sent me this note, which should be of considerable interest to humanities scholars. Please share widely with your colleagues.


The American Council of Learned Societies has announced three currently active fellowship opportunities for faculty, listed below with links directly to the ACLS program pages. In addition, ACLS has announced an increase in its fellowship stipends in the 2011-12 competition:
Stipends awarded in 2011-12 will be $65,000 for full professors, $45,000 for associate professors, and $35,000 for assistant professors. 
http://www.acls.org/news/6-23-11/

title: Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowships for Recently Tenured Scholars 
sponsor: American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) 
http://www.acls.org/grants/Default.aspx?id=480 
amount: $75,000.00 
deadline: September 28, 2011 

title: ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowships 
sponsor: American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) 
http://www.acls.org/grants/Default.aspx?id=3154
amount: $140,000.00 
deadline: September 28, 2011 

title: ACLS Digital Innovation Fellowships 
amount: $85,000.00 
deadline: September 28, 2011 
http://www.acls.org/grants/Default.aspx?id=508

For more information on all ACLS opportunities and other faculty award opportunities, see this corrected link:  
http://ncsu.edu/research/gateway/rd/awards/ .