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Kroc Institute Visiting Research Fellows 2027-28: $30,000 per Semester
A residential 2027-28 fellowship at the University of Notre Dame for scholars in peace research, with $30,000 per semester and furnished Institute housing. Applications open September 1, 2026; no closing date has been announced.
KWI Essen International Fellowships 2027: €3,000 or €4,000 a Month for Six Months of Humanities Research in the Ruhr, Closing 17 August 2026
The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) in Essen is recruiting its 14th fellow cohort for a six-month residency from 1 April to 30 September 2027, paying a pre-tax monthly allowance of €3,000 for early-career postdocs or €4,000 for the Thyssen@KWI fellowship, with applications due 17 August 2026.
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.
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship 2027: A $42,000 Stipend Plus Research, Mentorship, and Professional-Development Funds for Early-Stage Humanities PhD Students Pursuing Bold, Experimental Dissertations
A one-year fellowship for U.S. humanities and interpretive social science PhD students at the formative stage of the dissertation, offering a $42,000 stipend plus additional research, professional-development, and external-mentorship funds to support innovative, experimental, and interdisciplinary projects.
MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2027
The 2027 MOFA Taiwan Fellowship supported foreign experts and scholars conducting advanced research in Taiwan for 3 to 12 months, with monthly grants, a direct round-trip economy-ticket subsidy, and accident insurance. The 2027 call is closed and no later cycle is announced on the official pages reviewed.
National Gallery of Art Visiting Senior Fellowships 2027: Up to $12,500 for Visual-Arts Research in Washington, DC
The National Gallery of Art's Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts offers two-month 2027 research residencies, office space, housing subject to availability, and stipends of $7,000 to $12,500 for established scholars of visual art and visual culture.
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.
NCN DAINA 4: PLN 26 Million for Joint Polish–Lithuanian Basic Research Projects, With Up to PLN 1.3 Million per Polish Team and €200,000 per Lithuanian Team, Joint Proposals Closing 15 September 2026
Poland's National Science Centre and the Research Council of Lithuania have opened the fourth DAINA call, funding 36-month joint Polish–Lithuanian basic research projects in all 26 NCN panels, with the joint proposal due to the Lithuanian side by 15 September 2026 and the Polish national proposal due in OSF by 22 September 2026 at 2 pm.
NCN MAESTRO 18: A PLN 30 Million Call for Pioneering Basic Research Led by Poland's Most Established Scientists, Closing 15 September 2026
Poland's National Science Centre has opened MAESTRO 18, a PLN 30 million call for basic research projects of 36, 48 or 60 months led by well-established and outstanding researchers, with proposals due through the OSF system by 15 September 2026 at 2 pm CEST.
NEH Fellowships 2026 (Historical Reference)
Historical reference for the closed 2026 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships competition, which offered individual scholars $30,000 to $60,000 for six to twelve months of full-time humanities research and writing.