Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) - Dissertation Completion Fellowship

A downloadable spreadsheet template for applicants to detail their research grant budget requirements.

DeadlineDecember 31, 2026; Dissertation defense target: By end of June 2027

Award amount$1,000; up to $5,000; Up to $33,000; AJS membership fees covered; $1,000 (Cashmere Subvention Award); Conference registration costs covered; $500 (Prize for Innovative Scholarship); Complimentary registration fees to the 2026 AJS Annual Conference

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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AJS Scholars of Color Fellowship

Information page for the 2026-2027 AJS Scholars of Color Fellowship, a mentorship and professional development program for racialized scholars in Jewish Studies.

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Deadline

2026-04-23T23:59:00

Award amount

AJS membership fees covered

Eligibility

Racialized scholars who are underrepresented in the academy; Scholars directly impacted by racialization due to their lived experience as a person of color; Scholars who have made or will make contributions to Jewish Studies scholarship

Requirements

Attendance at the 58th Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA from December 20–22, 2026 is required

How to apply

Click the Apply button on the page; Sign in to the MyAJS website portal; If new to the portal, select the Set Up an Account tab

Important dates

Application Due Date: April 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM EDT; 58th Annual Conference: December 20–22, 2026

Contact

Association for Jewish Studies, 1441 Broadway 5th Floor, Suite 5008, New York, NY 10018; Phone: 917-606-8249

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