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This page contains information about seminars, fellowships, annual prizes, and publication opportunities related to Early American literature, history, and culture. Programs and events announced on this page are generally ongoing in nature.
Send contributions to this page to: Tamara Harvey, Asst. Prof. of English, George Mason University
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American Studies Association Caucus
Enrollment information for the ASA caucus, "Early American Matters," is now available.
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Seminars
The McNeil Center for Early American Studies Seminar (Fridays, 3-5 p.m., Philadelphia, PA)
The McNeil Center for Early American Studies Brown Bag Works-In-Progress Series (Wednesdays, 12:30 p.m., Philadelphia, PA)
The Program in Early American Economy and Society Seminar (Fridays, 3-5 p.m., Philadelphia, PA)
The Newberry Library Seminar on American Religious History
The Newberry Library Seminar in Early American History and Culture (Thursdays, 3:30-5:30, Chicago, IL)
The Champlain-St. Lawrence Seminar in Early American History and Culture (Mondays and Fridays, 3-5 p.m., Montreal and Valcour, NY)
The Ohio Seminar in Early American History and Culture
Bay Area Seminar in Early American History and Culture (Sundays)
International Seminar on the History of the Atlantic World, Harvard Univ. Next seminar: Atlantic Legalities, 1500-1825. April 16, 2005.
NYU Atlantic History Workshops (usually Tuesdays, New York City)
The Triangle Early American History Conference (Fridays, 4 p.m., North Carolina)
Massachusetts Historical Society Early American History Seminar (Thursdays, 5:15 p.m., Boston)
Rocky Mountain Seminar in Early American History (Salt Lake City)
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August
September
Friends of the Longfellow House Research Fellowships. Deadline: September 30.
Bibliographical Society of America New Scholars Program. Deadline: September 30.
October
The CCWH/Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Graduate Student Awards. Deadline: October 1.
ACLS Frederick Burkhardt Fellowships. Deadline: October 1.
American Philosophical Society Franklin Research Grants. Deadline: October 1.
American Antiquarian Society Mellon Post-Dissertation Fellowship. Deadline: October 15.
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities - Penn Humanities Forum. Deadline: October 15.
The American Geographical Society Library Helen and John S. Best Research Fellowships. Deadline: October 15.
The Filson Fellowships and Internships. Deadline: October 15.
November
The Library Company of Philadelphia's Long-term and NEH Post-Doctoral Fellowships. Deadline: November 1.
Program in Early American Economy and Society Postdoctoral Fellowships. Deadline: November 1.
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture Mellon and NEH Postdoctoral Fellowships. Deadline: November 1.
The Carter G. Woodson Institute for Afro-American and African Studies Long-Term Visiting Scholars Program. Deadline: November 1.
American Philosophical Society Sabbatical Fellowships. Deadline: November 1.
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Fellowships and Travel Grants. Deadline: November 1.
December
Gilder
Lehrman Fellowships.
Deadline: December 1.
Gilder
Lehrman Junior Research Fellowship at the Jefferson Library.
Deadline: December 1.
Carter
G. Woodson Institute for Afro-American and African Studies Residential
Research Fellowships.
Deadline:
American Philosophical Society Franklin Research Grants. Deadline: December 1.
APS/British Academy Fellowship for Research in London
The
Bibliographical Society of America Short-term Fellowships.
Deadline: December 1.
January
John Carter Brown Library Fellowships. Deadline: January 10.
The Institute of Historical Research in London Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation Research in the Humanities. Deadline: January 13.
Winterthur
Research Fellowships. Deadline: January 15.
American Antiquarian Society NEH Fellowships. Deadline: January 15.
American Antiquarian Society Short-term Visiting Research Fellowships. Deadline: January 15.
Jacob M. Price
Visiting Research Fellowships at the Clements Library - University of
Michigan.
Deadline:
Smithsonian
Institute Fellowship Program.
Deadline:
Massachusetts Historical Society Long-Term Research Fellowships. Deadline: January 15.
Princeton University Library Short-Term Research Grants. Deadline: January 15.
UNC-CH Center for the Study of the American South Post-doctoral fellowship. Deadline: January 18.
Carl J. Ekberg Research Grant, Center for French Colonial Studies. Deadline: January 31.
February
New England Regional Fellowship Consortium. Deadline: February 1.
Virginia Historical Society Research Fellowships. Deadline: February 1.
Gest Fellowship in Comparative Religion (Quaker Collection). Deadline: February 1.
The Filson Fellowships and Internships. Deadline: February 15.
Historic Deerfield Summer Fellowship Program in Early American History and Material Culture. Deadline: February 20.
Kislak Fellowship in American Studies at the Library of Congress. Deadline: February 28.
March
The Library Company of Philadelphia and Historical Society of Pennsylvania Fellowships in Colonial and U.S. History and Culture. Deadline: March 1.
The MCEAS Dissertation Fellowship Program. Deadline: March 1. (Deadline extended to March 15, 2005 to accommodate applications for new Quinn Dissertation Fellowship for research on New Netherland and the Dutch Atlantic World.)
The Program for Early American Economy and Society at the Library Company Fellowships. Deadline: March 1.
American
Philosophical Society Short-Term Residential Fellowships.
Deadline: March 1.
Phillips Fund Grants for Native American Research. Deadline: March 1.
Summer
NEH Seminars and Institutes for College and University Teachers.
Deadline:
Latin
American Studies Center - Post-Doctoral Fellowship.
Deadline:
Smithsonian Institution Libraries Resident Scholar Programs. Deadline: March 1.
Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program for Juniors and Seniors. Deadline: March 3.
William Randolph Heart Fellowship at the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum and Garden. Deadline: March 18.
C.V. Starr Center Fellowships at Washington College. Deadline: March 15.
Slavery, Abolition, and Resistance Fellowship Program (Yale). Deadline: March 31.
Fothergill Research Award for studies related to William Bartram. Deadline: March 31.
April
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Fellowships and Travel Grants. Deadline: April 1.
May
Gilder
Lehrman Fellowships.
Deadline: May 6.
Helen Wallis Fellowship at the British Library (Cartography). Next deadline: May 1,
June
The Carter G. Woodson Institute for Afro-American and African Studies Long-Term Visiting Scholars Program. Deadline: June 15.
July
Ongoing consideration
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Program in Early American Economy and
Society at The Library Company of Philadelphia 2004 Article Prizes.
Deadline:
March 15.
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Studies in Performance in the Long Eighteenth Century: Theatre, Music, Dance
-- book series.Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
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Links to Press Guidelines for Book Proposals
Links to Journal Submissions Guidelines
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