Dumbarton Oaks Junior Fellowship

Typical application deadline: 
November
Page last updated: 
09/16/2010
Contact Phone: 
(202) 339-6460
Application Deadline: 
November 1, 2010
Contact e-mail: 
Landscape@doaks.org
Applicant Eligibility: 
Ph.D.
Applicant Eligibility Comments: 

Must complete pre-dissertation work by time of fellowship, must work on dissertation or final project at Dumbarton Oaks under the direction of a faculty member from your home university.

Keywords: 
Agriculture
General support
Green development
International students
Landscape Architecture
Plants
Research/field research
Travel
Amount: 
$15,500, travel, housing, research stipend
Funding Abstract: 

Dumbarton Oaks offers residential fellowships in three areas of study: Byzantine Studies (including related aspects of late Roman, early Christian, Western medieval, Slavic, and Near Eastern studies), Pre-Columbian Studies (of Mexico, Central America, and Andean South America), and Studies in Landscape Architecture.
Junior Fellowships are for degree candidates who at the time of application have fulfilled all preliminary requirements for a Ph.D. and will be working on a dissertation or final project at Dumbarton Oaks under the direction of a faculty member at their own university.
Specific information about the resources available at Dumbarton Oaks to LA fellows can be found at http://www.doaks.org/LAextra.html

Type of Funding: 
Fellowship
Application Process and Required Materials: 

Ten complete collated sets of:
1. Application letter
2. Proposal of work to be done at Dumbarton Oaks
3. Personal and Professional Data
4. Three (3) letters of recommendation from scholars, one of which is your advisor

Fund Usage: 
Stipend, housing, research, travel reimbursment
Funding Restrictions: 

Fellowships are prorated for appointments shorter than the full academic year. Dumbarton Oaks anticipates that sabbatical salary or funds from other sources may supplement awards, particularly to Fellows. Other grants may be held with the knowledge and permission of both the grantors and Dumbarton Oaks.

Fields of Study: 
Landscape Architecture