Deadline: October 3, 2011
The American Philosophical Society invites scholars holding the Ph.D. to apply to its program of small grants that support the cost of research leading to publication in all areas of knowledge. The Franklin program is particularly designed to help meet the costs of travel to libraries and archives for research purposes; the purchase of microfilm, photocopies, or equivalent research materials; the costs associated with fieldwork; or laboratory research expenses.
Awards range from $1,000 to $6,000, and the 2011 deadlines, for work to take place calendar year 2012, are October 1 (effective deadline October 3) and December 1. Please use the October 3 deadline if you wish to apply for the APS/British Academy exchange program or the APS/Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities visiting fellowship.
For further details and application instructions, please visit www.amphilsoc.org/grants/franklin or contact Linda Musumeci, Director of Grants and Fellowships, at LMusumeci(at)amphilsoc.org or 215-440-3429.