Support for Humanities Events
| Humanities Events Co-sponsorship | Funds, event space, and/or lodging to support humanities events on the Ithaca campus |
Funding Opportunities for Cornell Undergraduates
| Joseph E. Connolly '72 Memorial Prizes | Prizes for undergraduate essays on the intersection of religion and politics or society. Deadline: April 18, 2025 |
| HASTAC Scholars | Students working across the areas of technology, the arts, the humanities, and the social sciences. Deadline: December 1, 2024 |
Society Funding Opportunities for Cornell Faculty
| Humanities | Impact Grants | Grants of up to $10,000 for Cornell faculty members to support research projects that engage in broader public conversations with a social impact in mind. Deadline: March 21, 2025 |
| Humanities Research Grants | Grants of up to $5,000 for Cornell faculty members holding regular appointments in humanities departments. Deadline: March 21, 2025 |
| Interdisciplinary Monograph Writing Group | Funding for activities related to writing monographs by a group of Cornell faculty in the humanities. Deadline: March 21, 2025 |
| Brett de Bary Interdisciplinary Writing Groups | Up to $5,000 in funding for activities related to writing and publication by groups of faculty and graduate students in the humanities. Deadline: March 21, 2025 |
| Society for the Humanities Faculty Writing Retreat | Award includes lodging and all meals for a two-night unstructured writing residency in the Adirondacks (May 9-11, 2025). Deadline: February 19, 2025 |
Additional Funding Opportunities for Cornell Faculty
| Humanities Corridor Working Groups | Funding for collaborative regional working groups. Deadline: March 25, 2024 |
| Central NY Humanities Corridor Writing Retreat | Annual writing retreat in the Adirondacks with two nights' lodging, meals, and tuition, scheduled October 10-12, 2025. Opens: November 25, 2024 Deadline: January 22, 2025 |
| NEH Summer Stipends | Grants of $6,000 for two consecutive months of research and writing, awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Deadline: September 1, 2024 |
| NEH Dangers & Opportunities of Technology: Perspectives from the Humanities program | The program supports projects led by individual researchers (up to $75K) and by collaborative teams (up to $150K). Deadline: September 12, 2024 |
Society Funding Opportunities for Cornell Graduate Students
| Timothy Murray Graduate Travel Grants | Grants of up to $1,000 to support travel for doctoral research. Deadline: March 21, 2025 |
| Dissertation Writing Groups | Funding for writing groups of graduate students with a common interdisciplinary focus. Deadline: March 21, 2025 |
Additional Funding Opportunities for Cornell Graduate Students
| Summer Graduate Fellowship in Digital Humanities | Graduate student digital scholarship summer internship program. Deadline: March 24, 2025 |
| HCI Public Humanities Grant | Grants of up to $4,000 for public-facing graduate student projects. Deadline: March 31, 2025 |
| HASTAC Scholars | Students working across the areas of technology, the arts, the humanities, and the social sciences. Deadline: December 1, 2024 |
| HWW National Predoctoral Career Diversity Residential Summer Workshop | Summer workshop for doctoral students interested in learning about careers outside of the academy and/or the tenure track system. Deadline: January 15, 2024 |
| Mellon Urbanism Seminars | Seminars focused on the intersection of urbanism, design, and the humanities, with stipends to support a final project. (Inactive) |
| Media Studies Graduate Working Groups | Funding for working groups of graduate students with an interdisciplinary media studies focus. (Deadline TBD) |