Category Archives: Funding

AAANZ | AIAH ART HISTORY RESEARCH GRANTS 2021 | Entries Open for 2021

October 18, 2021Funding

The AIAH Art History Research Grants are open to an art historian, early career researcher or PhD student in Art History in one of the following categories: Institutional art historian (i.e. working in an academic or cultural institution such as a university, art museum, public library) Independent art historian Emerging art historian (PhD student or Early Career Researcher in Art History i.e. PhD granted no earlier than 1 January 2016) Indigenous Australian, New Zealand Maori or Pasifika art historian There will be six scholarships awarded of $5,000. The AIAH Art History Research Grants ran in 2020 and the recipients can be viewed here: AIAH […]

Applications open for Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Visiting Professor of Australian Studies

July 2, 2021Funding, Jobs

Position Description The Committee on Australian Studies at Harvard University seeks to appoint a distinguished scholar to the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Visiting Professor of Australian Studies for the 2023-2024 academic year. For history of the chair, see http://harvaus.fas.harvard.edu Incumbents of the Chair will ordinarily hold the title of Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Visiting Professor of Australian Studies and be expected to be in residence at Harvard for the full academic year. He or she will be appointed in an appropriate department and will ordinarily teach two courses. Basic Qualifications Doctorate or terminal degree is required. Additional Qualifications Candidates […]

Creative Arts Fellowships at the National Library of Australia

June 29, 2021FundingFunding

Applications for the 2022 Creative Arts Fellowships at the National Library of Australia are now open, and will close on Monday 26 July 2021 at 1pm (AEST). See the website for full details and application link https://www.nla.gov.au/awards-and-grants/creative-arts-fellowship Guidelines for the 2022 program Creative Arts Fellowships offer $10,000 to support writers and artists to spend four weeks at the National Library researching and developing a new artistic concept, artwork or body of work inspired or informed by the collections. Two Fellowships are available: Creative Arts Fellowship – using our collections, artists can progress or complete a new artwork or body of work. Artists may be […]

Applications now open for the State Library of NSW Fellowships for 2022

May 19, 2021Funding

The State Library of New South Wales is offering $216,000 in paid Fellowships for 2022. Applications for a suite of prestigious Fellowships, many of which are supported by private benefactors, are open now. Applications close on 16 July 2021 at 5pm. For more information, or to apply, you can visit the Library’s website: https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/about-library/fellowships

National Regional Arts Fellowship Program Applications Open

February 5, 2021FundingFunding, Regional Arts

Fund and managed by Regional Arts Australia. The Fellowships Program is an investment in the development of artistic and creative practice. The program is contemporary, flexible and relevant to artists practicing, working and living in regional and remote Australia. In 2021 six Fellowships are on offer: Type of Fellowship Amount available Number available Creative and Professional Development $20,000 2 First Nations Creative Development $20,000 1 First Timer – Creative or Professional Development $10,000 3 Objectives The Program objectives are to: Elevate and build the practice of artists and arts workers across regional and remote Australia, Raise the profile of artists […]

Research Grants | Applications CLOSE 2 OCTOBER | Australian Institute of Art History

September 25, 2020Funding

The Australian Institute of Art History is funding the following research grants in partnership with the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand. Eligibility and Selection Criteria Download the eligibility and selection criteria as a pdf Guidelines and Eligibility Eligibility There are four categories of eligibility. To be eligible for this research grant, you need to be: 1) an art historian or PhD student in Art History in one of the following categories Institutional art historian (i.e. working in an academic or cultural institution such as a university, art museum, public library, etc.). Independent art historian. Emerging art historian (PhD student […]

Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in the History of Art

September 23, 2020Funding

ACLS invites applications for Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in the History of Art, made possible by the generous support of the Getty Foundation. These fellowships are intended to provide early career scholars from around the world with time to undertake research and/or writing for projects that will make substantial and original contributions to the understanding of art and its history. The ultimate goal of the project should be a major piece of scholarly work by the applicant. ACLS does not fund creative work (e.g., novels or films), textbooks, straightforward translation, or pedagogical projects. ACLS will award 10 fellowships, each with a stipend of $60,000, […]

Funding | National Library of Australia Summer Scholarship 2021

August 17, 2020Funding

Apply now for a 2021 Summer Scholarship Have you started your PhD and require access to the National Library of Australia’s world-class collections? Summer Scholarships support Australian PhD students to spend six weeks at the National Library, from 11 January to 19 February 2021, researching the collections. Scholars receive a stipend of $6000 to cover travel, accommodation and living costs, access to the Fellows room with office facilities, as well as special and supported access to collections. Up to five scholarships are available:’ Two Norman McCann Scholarships* for research into Australian history, Australian literature, librarianship, archives administration, or museum studies […]

PhD Scholarship: Visual Medical Humanities | Australian National University

June 29, 2020FundingArt and Medicine, Funding, PhD Scholarship

The Australian National University is offering a PhD scholarship for a candidate interested in Art History, Visual and Material Culture, Medical History, Medical Humanities, Disability Studies or, preferably, a combination of the above. The candidate will work with Dr. Keren Hammerschlag, with funding from the ANU Futures Scheme, on a topic related to the Visual Medical Humanities. The Visual Medical Humanities, which encompasses museum studies, art history and art practice, has been recognised as a major area for research and teaching innovation in the new critical Medical Humanities. In the Medical Humanities, medicine engages with the humanities, social sciences, and […]

Research Continuity Grants from the Paul Mellon Centre – Open to international applicants

May 1, 2020Funding

Editor’s note – we have checked with the Paul Mellona nd these are definitely open to Australian researchers with relevant projects. The Paul Mellon Centre has made £200,000 available in a special programme of funding designed to support the field of British art studies during the COVID-19 crisis. Website: https://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/about/news/announcing-a-new-programme-of-fellowships-and-grants/page/1 The programme will provide quickly released funding for both individuals and institutions, and is intended to sustain research, writing and thinking on British art and architecture during a period of unprecedented disruption for the scholarly and curatorial communities. Research Continuity Grants Research Continuity Grants are awards of £10,000 intended for institutions […]