Olivia James Traveling Fellowship

Summary:

This fellowship supports travel and archaeological study in regions related to ancient civilizations, such as Greece, Cyprus, Sicily, Asia Minor, or Mesopotamia. It is offered by the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) to PhD candidates or recent PhD recipients in archaeology or related fields. The fellowship provides $26,000 for projects of at least a half-year’s duration.

Application Requirements:

• Applicants must be US citizens and current AIA members at the Graduate or Professional level.
• Applicants must have a distinction at the master’s level for Ph.D. applicants, or a first-class Undergraduate degree for master’s by research applicants.
• Applicants must submit an application form, a budget document, a CV, a proposal, two references, and transcripts.

Benefits:

• The fellowship covers the costs of travel and archaeological study in the selected regions.
• The fellowship also offers the opportunity to present the research results at the AIA Annual Meeting and to contribute to a blog post on the Wayfinder Society website.
• The fellowship also enables the recipients to join the network and activities of the Oxford Thai Foundation.

Type:

This is a travel and archaeological study fellowship for students and scholars in archaeology or related fields.

Award and Location:

• The fellowship awards $26,000 per applicant.
• The fellowship is available for study in Greece, Cyprus, Sicily, Asia Minor, or Mesopotamia.

Deadline:

The application deadline is November 1, 2024. 

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