DEADLINE: December 1, 2007

The American Philosophical Society (APS) is offering Franklin Research Grants in the amount of $1,000 to $6,000 to support the cost of scholarly research leading to publication in all areas of knowledge except those in which support by government or corporations is more appropriate.

DEADLINE: December 1, 2007

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Scholars-in-Residence residency program in New York, New York, assists those scholars and professionals whose research in black history and culture can benefit from extended access to the Center's resources.

DEADLINE: December 1 Annually

The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) administers the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship Program for ABDs and recent Ph.D.s.

DEADLINE: December 1, 2007

The Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies supports residencies at Princeton that focus on the processes by which individuals or groups come to accept beliefs, ideas, rituals or practices that are radically different from those with which they began. For 2007-08, the Center will focus on the study of "Fear."

DEADLINE: December 15, 2007

The Huntington offers residential fellowships in San Marino, California to support studies in British and American history, liberature, art history, the history of science, and photography; areas of specialization include the Middle Ages, the photography; areas of specialization include the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, 19th and 20th century literature, British drama, colonial America, the American Civil Way, Western America, and California.

DEADLINE: December 15, 2007

The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University's principal repository for literary papers and for rare books and early manuscripts, offers fellowships for visiting scholars pursuing research in its collections. The Library also offers the long-term James M. Osborn Post-doctoral Fellowship in British Literature.

DEADLINE: December 31, 2007

The Wilbur Foundation concentrates its funding in the field of humanities, especially history, literature, religion, and philosophy, for projects that are calculated to enhance or preserve the "permanent things" of society.

DEADLINE: January 10, 2008

The Newberry Library offers long-term fellowships to support six to eleven months of study using the Library's collections; special programs focus on late medieval and Renaissance history and literature and American history.

DEADLINE: January 12, 2008

The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, France, is an interdisciplinary and multicultural residential center for scholars pursuing studies in the humanities and social sciences related to French and francophone cultures as well as for composers, writers, and visual artists (painters, sculptors, photographers, filmmakers, video artists, and new media artists) pursuing creative projects.

DEADLINE: January 15, 2008

The Winterhur Museum, Garden, and Library offers residential fellowships in Winterthur, Delaware to support research in anthropology, archaeology, architectural history, art history, cultural history, decorative arts, African-American material folklore, historic preservation, history of technology, material culture, social history, urban studies, and women's history.

DEADLINE: January 15, 2008

The Phi Beta Kappa Society is now accepting applications for the 2008 Sibley Fellowship in French Studies. The annual Mary Isabel Sibley Fellowship is awarded alternately in the fields of Greek and French. The award may be used for the study of Greek language, literature, history or archaeology, or the study of French language or literature.

DEADLINE: January 15, 2008 (for Summer residence)

The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) is an international working retreat for writers, visual artists and composers located at Mount San Angelo, a 12-acre hilltop in Amherst County, Virginia., approximately 160 miles southwest of Washington, DC. In this bucolic rural setting, the VCCA provides residential fellowships of two weeks to two months where artists may work, free from the distractions and responsibilities of day-to-day life.

DEADLINE: January 9, 2008, July 9, 2008

Ecological Biology
Long Term Research in Environmental Biology (LTREB)

The Division of Environmental Biology at the National Science Foundation (NSF) supports fundamental research on populations, species, communities, and ecosystems.

DEADLINE: January 11, 2008

The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) awards approximately ten fellowships of up to $9,000 to scholars who wish to carry out research on broad issues of multinational significance in the fields of humanities, social sciences, and related natural sciences.

DEADLINE: December 1, 2007

The James McKeen Cattell Fund provides supplemental sabbatical fellowships to enable faculty members in psychology to take a full year's leave from their institutions The Fund's objective is to support scientific research and the dissemination of knowledge with the object of obtaining results beneficial to the development of the science of psychology and to the advancement of the useful application of psychology.

DEADLINE: December 3, 2007 (Scientists and Mathematicians)

Radcliffe Institute supports over 50 fellowships each year at Radcliffe's four Centers for learning and scholarship: the Bunting Fellowship Program, the Schlesinger Library, the Murray Research Center, and the Radcliffe Public Policy Center. Stipends are funded up to $70,000 for one year with additional funds for project expenses. Some support for relocation expenses is provided where relevant. If so directed, Radcliffe will pay the stipend to the fellow's home institution.

DEADLINES: December 12, April 12, August 12

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recognizes the value of supporting scientific meetings that are relevant to its scientific mission and to the public health. An R13 Conference Grant provides partial support for scientific conferences and meetings.

DEADLINE: December 15, 2007

The American Sociological Association invites submissions by PhD sociologists for the Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline (FAD) awards. FAD awards provide scholars with small grants ($7,000 maximum) for innovative research that has the potential for challenging the discipline, stimulating new lines of research, and creating new networks of scientific collaboration.

DEADLINES: January 1, August 1

Yaddo, the artists’ community established in 1900 by Spencer and Katrina Trask, has a simple mission: to offer creative artists uninterrupted time to work, good working conditions, and a supportive environment. Yaddo encourages artists from all nations and of all backgrounds to apply for admission.

DEADLINE: January 15, 2008

The Institute Francais de Washington offers Gilbert Chinard Scholarships to support research in France. Areas of interest are art, economics, history, history of science, linguistics, literature and social sciences.

"Enriching the Academic Experience of College Science Students"
University of Michigan -- Science Learning Center

PROPOSAL DEADLINE: December 31, 2007
Conference Dates: June 3-5, 2008

Submit a proposal to present a session at this exciting conference for faculty and staff who work with undergraduate science students outside of the traditional classroom.

PRE-PROPOSAL DEADLINE: January 15, 2008
FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE: March 10, 2008

The Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) Faculty Renewal Alliance invites faculty from all ACS institutions to submit proposals. The overall aim is to enable faculty to explore new possibilities, expanding their background and skills and to take advantage of opportunities not otherwise made available on the campuses and for which other funds are not available.

DEADLINE: February 14, 2008

Hewlett-Packard is offering Technology for Teaching grants. Grants will be awarded to support projects that integrate technology and learning in the college classroom.

DEADLINE: January 31, 2008

The Seminars in Christian Scholarship program promotes a strong Christian voice in the academy by addressing important issues within various fields of study from the perspective of deep Christian commitment, and by supporting first-order scholarship.