DeadlineApril 30, 2021; Early November: Notification of successful applicants
Award amount$1,000; $5,000; Up to €1,500 for round-trip airfare; €2,700 per month stipend for 3 months; Accommodation in an institute apartment valued at €700 per month
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Cromwell Fellowships
Information and application guidelines for the William Nelson Cromwell Foundation fellowships supporting early-career research in American legal history.
Early-career scholars researching and writing in American legal history; PhD dissertation students (or equivalent project); Recent recipients of a graduate degree working on their first major monograph or research project
Requirements
Project must demonstrate the relevance of law; Proposal must engage with relevant scholarship in the field; Clear budget detailing how and where funds will be spent
Application materials
Name and contact information; Description of proposed project (double-spaced, max 6 pages including notes, include working title); Budget; Timeline; Short C.V. (max 3 pages); Names and contact information of two academic referees
How to apply
Compile all materials into a single PDF in the specified order; Email the PDF to cromwellfellowships@aslh.net; Ensure academic referees separately submit letters of recommendation to the same email address
Important dates
June 1: Application deadline; Early November: Notification of successful applicants
Contact
cromwellfellowships@aslh.net
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