American Antiquarian Society (AAS) - Hench Postdoctoral Fellowship

Official application instructions and eligibility requirements for American Antiquarian Society (AAS) research fellowships.

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DeadlineOctober 15, 2025 - 11:59 pm; Fellowship year begins on June 1 and ends on May 31; October 5 (Creative and Performing Artists and Writers deadline); 2024-25; Rates are valid through March 2027

Award amount$2,200; $44,000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

Application

How to Apply for an American Antiquarian Society Fellowship

Official application instructions and eligibility requirements for American Antiquarian Society (AAS) research fellowships.

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Eligibility

International scholars are welcome to apply; AAS cannot sponsor J-1 visas; 12 Month Residential: Postdoctoral scholars only (no degree candidates), no more than 3 years beyond doctorate; 1-2 Month Residential: Postdoctoral scholars and graduate students; AAS-ASECS: Postdoctoral scholars only; Creative and Performing Artists and Writers: Creative and performing artists and writers

Requirements

CV; Description of proposed research project; Selective bibliography

Application materials

CV; Description of proposed research project; Selective bibliography

How to apply

Check eligibility requirements for the specific fellowship category; Prepare supporting materials (CV, research description, bibliography); Complete the appropriate online application form via the AAS website

Important dates

October 15 (12 Month Residential deadline); January 15 (1-2 Month Residential deadline); October 5 (Creative and Performing Artists and Writers deadline); June 30 (3 Month Virtual deadline)

Contact

185 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609-1634; 508-755-5221

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