Cornell University - Society for the Humanities - Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships

Scholarships for US undergraduates to study in Japan for a semester or academic year. Awarded by the U.S.-Japan Bridging Foundation.

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DeadlineDecember 15, 2025; Program participation: Spring 2026 to Fall 2027; November 14, 2025: Deadline for Literatures in English; January 15, 2026: Deadline for Science & Technology Studies

Award amountAll meals; $64,000/year; up to $900,000; $35,661 stipend; Semester: $2,500; Health insurance; 2 nights' lodging; Academic Year: $4,500

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

Application

Cornell Humanities Faculty Writing Retreat

Information and application portal for the Cornell Society for the Humanities spring writing retreat, offering faculty dedicated time and space for research projects.

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Deadline

2025-02-19

Award amount

2 nights' lodging

Eligibility

Cornell University faculty members (tenure stream, professors of practice, and lecturers); Active research agenda in any humanities discipline; Priority encouraged for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, first-generation faculty, and those in service-heavy administrative roles

Requirements

Must be Cornell University faculty; Must have an active research agenda in a humanities discipline; Space limited to 20 attendees

Application materials

Project title; Description of writing project (250-300 words); Statement on why the retreat is beneficial (250-300 words); List of administrative responsibilities in the last 5 years; Applicant CV

How to apply

Combine all application materials into a single PDF file; Submit via the Qualtrics application portal: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3CwRV2D7bEOawAK

Important dates

Application deadline: February 19, 2025; Retreat dates: May 9-11, 2025

Contact

Amanda Brockner (alb448@cornell.edu)

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