Grants & Other Funding

Support for Humanities Events

Funds, event space, and/or lodging to support humanities events on the Ithaca campus

Summer 2020 Writing Retreat	Three-day Adirondack faculty writing retreat in July 2020, includes room and board.
Humanities Research Grants	Grants of up to $5,000 for Cornell faculty members holding regular appointments in humanities departments. Deadline: April 1, 2020
Translation Network	Funding to support and workshop translation projects by a group of faculty and graduate students in the humanities. Deadline: April 1, 2020
Interdisciplinary Monograph Writing Group	Funding for activities related to writing monographs by a group of Cornell faculty in the humanities. Deadline: April 1, 2020
Brett de Bary Interdisciplinary Writing Groups	Funding for activities related to writing and publication by groups of faculty and graduate students in the humanities. Deadline: April 1, 2020
Humanities Corridor Conference Initiative	Up to $10,000 in support of one conference or workshop on Cornell’s campus.
Humanities Corridor Working Groups	Funding for collaborative regional working groups.
NEH Summer Stipends	Grants of $6,000 for two consecutive months of research and writing, awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (Cornell Faculty must be nominated by the Society for the Humanities to apply).

President's Travel Fund for the Humanities	Grants of up to $1,000 to support conference travel. Not currently accepting applications.
Timothy Murray Graduate Travel Grants	Grants of up to $1,000 to support travel for doctoral research. Deadline: April 1, 2020
Dissertation Writing Groups	Funding for writing groups of graduate students with a common interdisciplinary focus. Deadline: April 1, 2020
Translation Network	Funding to support and workshop translation projects by a group of faculty and graduate students in the humanities. Deadline: April 1, 2020
Mellon Urbanism Fellowships	Seminars focused on the intersection of urbanism, design, and the humanities, with stipends to support a final project.
Summer Graduate Fellowship in Digital Humanities	Graduate student digital scholarship summer internship program
Public Humanities Fellows	A year-long fellowship that explores the public dimensions of scholarship in partnership with a community organization.
Community Partnership Grants	Pairs Cornell graduate students with regional organizations to support a campus-community collaborative public humanities project
HASTAC Scholars	Students working across the areas of technology, the arts, the humanities, and the social sciences
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