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Gerda Henkel Foundation Research Scholarships 2027: Monthly Stipends of €2,760–€3,720 for Postdoctoral Study in the Historical Humanities

The Gerda Henkel Foundation funds individual postdoctoral researchers in the historical humanities with monthly stipends of €2,760 to €3,720 for one to twenty-four months, with a next application deadline of 20 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: €2,760–€3,720 per month, plus family and travel allowances Deadline: Nov 20, 2026 Location: Germany and Worldwide

Guggenheim Fellowship 2027: Mid-Career Grants for Roughly 175 Artists, Scholars, and Scientists Across the United States and Canada

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation awards about 175 fellowships each year to accomplished mid-career artists, scholars, and scientists in the United States and Canada; the 2027 competition opens in late summer 2026.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Fellowship Amount: Varies by project; no fixed sum and full funding is not guaranteed Deadline: Check official source Location: United States and Canada

Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship 2027–2028: $78,000 Stipend Plus $5,000 Project Fund for a Full Year of Independent Work

Harvard Radcliffe Institute's residential fellowship gives scholars, scientists, writers, and artists a $78,000 stipend, a $5,000 project allowance, and office or studio space for the September-through-May 2027–2028 academic year.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $78,000 stipend plus $5,000 project expenses Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

IOC Olympic Studies Centre PhD Students and Early Career Academics Research Grant 2027: Up to USD 6,000 for Scholarly Research on the Olympic Movement

The IOC Olympic Studies Centre's 2027 PhD Students and Early Career Academics Research Grant Programme awards up to USD 6,000 to doctoral students and early-career researchers worldwide studying Olympism, the Olympic Movement, or the Olympic Games, with a deadline of 22 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to USD 6,000 per grant Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Kroc Institute Visiting Research Fellows: $30,000 to Study Peace

A residential fellowship at the University of Notre Dame for scholars in peace and conflict research, with funding of $30,000 per semester and furnished housing.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: $30,000 per semester Deadline: Jan 31, 2026 Location: United States and Notre Dame, Indiana

Marilyn Hatza Memorial SHINE Grant 2027: 80 Unrestricted $5,000 Operating Grants for Small Maryland Humanities Nonprofits

Maryland Humanities will award 80 general operating support grants of $5,000 each to small and mid-size Maryland nonprofits whose work is rooted in the humanities, with applications open through September 13, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $5,000 per grant (80 grants awarded) Deadline: Sep 13, 2026 Location: Maryland, United States

MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2027

MOFA Taiwan Fellowship supports foreign experts and scholars to conduct advanced research in Taiwan, with a 3-12 month fellowship period, monthly stipend, airfare subsidy, and accident insurance support.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: NT$50,000–NT$60,000 per month stipend; round-trip airfare subsidy up to NT$90,000 Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 Location: Taiwan

National Humanities Center Fellowship 2027–2028: A Fully Supported Academic-Year Residency in North Carolina With a Stipend, Travel, and Daily Library Delivery for Senior Humanities Scholars

The National Humanities Center awards roughly 30 residential fellowships a year for scholars to spend an academic year in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, writing a major book with an individually determined stipend, travel support, and a research library that delivers most requested sources within 24 hours; applications for 2027–2028 open July 1 and close October 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Individually determined stipend (the Center typically funds about half a Fellow's academic-year … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and North Carolina

NEH Fellowships

Competitive fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities for individual scholars pursuing advanced humanities research and writing.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Scholarship Amount: $60,000 ($5,000 per month) Deadline: Apr 22, 2026 Location: United States

NEH Public Humanities Projects: Exhibitions and Historic Places Grants for Broad Public Engagement

The National Endowment for the Humanities Public Humanities Projects program funds public-facing exhibitions and historic-site interpretation initiatives in U.S. for up to three months of research-to-public delivery in 2026 and 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Planning up to $75,000; Implementation up to $750,000 Deadline: Dec 9, 2026 Location: United States