Fellowships and Grants
Please Note: Membership application to the School must be made at the same time you apply to any outside funding organization for work at the School.
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School-Sponsored Fellowships
ADVANCED FELLOWSHIPS: Several fellowships with a stipend of $11,500 plus room, board, and waiver of School fees are available to students who have completed the Regular Program or one year as a Student Associate Member. For more information click here.
Submit application for returning Student Associate Membership to the Director of the School (application@ascsa.edu.gr).
DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 19, 2010.
THE HARRY BIKAKIS FELLOWSHIP: North American or Greek graduate students researching ancient Greek law or Greek graduate students working on a School excavation. The $1,875 fellowship is awarded periodically. Download Bulletin (PDF).
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Director of the School (application@ascsa.edu.gr).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2010.
COTSEN TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP FOR RESEARCH IN GREECE: Short-term travel-to-collections award of $2,000 for senior scholars and graduate students for projects and research at the Gennadius Library. At least one month of residency required. Download Bulletin (PDF).
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Director of the Gennadius Library (mgeorgopoulou@ascsa.edu.gr).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2010.
THE M. ALISON FRANTZ FELLOWSHIP: Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D.’s for work in the Gennadius Library. A stipend of $11,500 plus room, board, and waiver of School fees. Download Bulletin (PDF).
Download Recommendation form (PDF).
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Committee on the Gennadius Library (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2010.
THE JACOB HIRSCH FELLOWSHIP: For projects carried out in Greece, Ph.D. candidate from U.S. or Israel writing a dissertation or recent Ph.D. revising a dissertation for publication. A stipend of $11,500 plus room, board, and waiver of School fees. Download Bulletin (PDF).
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Committee on Admissions and Fellowships (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2010.
THE PAUL REHAK MEMORIAL TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP 2009-2010: Regular members and Student Associate members already attending the School for the entire 2009-2010 academic year. A grant of $1,000 or grants of lesser amounts. The purpose is to allow individuals to travel in Greece to conduct a research project during the 2009-2010 academic year from September 1, 2009 to July 1, 2010. Download Bulletin (PDF).
Submit application for Student Associate Membership to the Director of the School (application@ascsa.edu.gr).
DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1, 2009.
THE HENRY S. ROBINSON CORINTH RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (NEW): Ph.D. candidate or recent Ph.D. (within five years), for research on a doctoral dissertation or primary publication specifically on Corinth, requiring the use of the resources, archaeological site, and collections at the ASCSA excavations at Ancient Corinth. Open to all nationalities. The Robinson Fellowship may not be held concurrently with another School fellowship. Award is up to $4,500 for one or more individuals. Download Bulletin (PDF)
Submit application for Visiting Student or Senior Associate Membership to the Director of the School (application@ascsa.edu.gr).
DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 21, 2010.
WIENER LABORATORY FELLOWSHIPS: Four fellowships awarded annually to graduate students or postdoctoral scholars working on well-defined projects in skeletal, faunal, geoarchaeological, or environmental studies. Stipends of $15,500 to $27,000. Link to further details.
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Committee on the Wiener Laboratory (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2010.
WIENER LABORATORY RESEARCH ASSOCIATESHIPS: Funding up to $7,000 for well-defined research projects at the laboratory. Link to further details.
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Committee on the Wiener Laboratory (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINES: APRIL 1, SEPTEMBER 1, DECEMBER 1, 2010.
WIENER LABORATORY TRAVEL GRANTS FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH IN GREECE: Travel grants of $2,000 for graduate students or postdoctoral scholars from North American institutions working on projects in archaeological science in Greece. Link to further details.
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Committee on the Wiener Laboratory (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINES: APRIL 1, SEPTEMBER 1, DECEMBER 1, 2010.
Senior Fellowships
GETTY RESEARCH EXCHANGE FELLOWSHIPS (CAORC): A stipend of up to $3,000 for no less than one month for living expenses and up to $1,000 for travel expenses. Open to scholars who are Greek citizens and who have already obtained a Ph.D. or have professional experience in the study or preservation of cultural heritage and who wish to undertake a specific research project at an American overseas research center in another country. Funded by the Getty Foundation, the fellowships require scholars to affiliate with one of the approved overseas research centers in the Mediterranean Basin and Middle East. Applications at CAORC’s web site: www.caorc.org.
In addition, submit application for Senior Associate Membership to the Director of the School (application@ascsa.edu.gr).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2010.
Download Bulletin (PDF).
Download Application (MS word file).
KRESS PUBLICATIONS FELLOWSHIPS: Postdoctoral scholars working on a Corinth or Agora publication. Grants for at least three months (up to $10,000) to a maximum of nine months (up to $30,000). Download Bulletin (PDF).
Submit application for Senior Associate Membership to the Kress Publication Fellowships Committee (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2010.
NEH FELLOWSHIPS: Two to four awards for postdoctoral scholars and professionals in the humanities. U.S. citizens or foreign nationals being U.S. residents for three years before application deadline. Applicants must hold their Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree. Terms: Maximum stipend of $40,000.
Submit application for Senior Associate Membership to NEH Fellowship Selection Committee (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1, 2009.
Download Bulletin (PDF).
Download Application (PDF).
Other Fellowships
AIA THE ANNA C. AND OLIVER C. COLBURN FELLOWSHIP: Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D.’s whose field is classical archaeology. Contact the Archaeological Institute of America, Boston, MA. Applications completed on web site: www.archaeological.org. Stipend of $11,000.
Download Bulletin (PDF).
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Committee on Admissions and Fellowships (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2010.
CAORC COULSON/CROSS AEGEAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM: Short-term fellowships for Greek nationals and scholars to pursue research in Turkey under the auspices of the American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT). Stipend of $250 per week plus round-trip airfare. Send applications to ASCSA. Download Bulletin (PDF).
Submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Director of the School (application@ascsa.edu.gr).
DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2010.
CAORC MULTI-COUNTRY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS: Ph.D. candidates and postdoctoral scholars with research requiring travel to several countries with an American overseas research center. Applications at CAORC’s web site: www.caorc.org. Stipends up to $9,000. Download Bulletin (PDF).
In addition, submit application for Student Associate or Senior Associate Membership to the Director of the School (application@ascsa.edu.gr).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 16, 2010.
FULBRIGHT FELLOWSHIPS: Contact the Institute of International Education, at 809 United Nations Plaza, NY 10017 or (http://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.html) for an application and stipend information. Candidates must submit ASCSA application for Regular or Student Associate Membership by due date for Fulbright application.
Submit application for Regular or Student Associate Membership to the Committee on Admissions and Fellowships (application@ascsa.org).
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 19, 2009.
The School is open to qualified students and scholars at colleges or universities in the U.S. or Canada unless otherwise noted. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, sexual orientation, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, or disability when considering admission to any form of membership.



