Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships for International Students

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is delighted to offer its
Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships. These fellowships are available for
International Students.

The aim of these
fellowships is to award each student with a salary-replacement stipend of
$60,000, plus $5,000 for research and travel during the award period.

The American Council
of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a private, nonprofit federation of 75 scholarly
organizations in the humanities and relat
ed social sciences.

Course
Level: Fellowships
are available to pursue postdoctoral research.

Study
Subject:
Fellowships are awarded in the field of History of Art.

Scholarship
Award:

ACLS
will award 10 fellowships, each with a salary-replacement stipend of
$60,000, plus $5,000 for research and travel during the award period.
Awards
also will include a one-week residence at the Getty Research Institute
following the fellowship period.

Number of
Scholarships: Ten
fellowships are available.

Scholarship
can be taken in the
USA

Eligibility: The following criteria must
be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the fellowship:

Applicants
must have a PhD that was conferred between September 1, 2012, and December
31, 2016.
Applicants
who earned their PhD in and/or are currently employed in any humanistic
field may apply, so long as they demonstrate that their research draws
substantially on the materials, methods, and/or findings of art history,
and contributes to the field. Scholars may propose new approaches to art
historical scholarship and/or explore connections between art history and
other humanistic disciplines.
This
program welcomes proposals from applicants without restriction as to
citizenship, country of residence, the location of work proposed, or
employment.
An
application must be completed in English by the applicant.

Nationality:
International
applicants are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

College
Admission Requirement

Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must have a PhD degree.

English Language
Requirements: Applicants must be fluent in English.

How to
Apply:
Applications must be submitted online and must include:

Completed
application form.
Proposal
(no more than five pages, double spaced, in Times New Roman 11-point
font).
Up to
three additional pages of images or other supporting non-text materials
(optional).
Project bibliography (no more than two pages).
Publications
list (no more than two pages).
Two
reference letters.