Grants & Other Funding

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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.
HASTAC Scholars	Students working across the areas of technology, the arts, the humanities, and the social sciences.

Funding Opportunities for Cornell Faculty

NEH Summer Stipends	Grants of $6,000 for two consecutive months of research and writing, awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Internal Deadline: September 1
Interdisciplinary Monograph Writing Group	Funding for activities related to writing monographs by a group of Cornell faculty in the humanities.
Brett de Bary Interdisciplinary Writing Groups	Funding for activities related to writing and publication by groups of faculty and graduate students in the humanities.
Humanities Corridor Working Groups	Funding for collaborative regional working groups.
Humanities Research Grants	Grants of up to $5,000 for Cornell faculty members holding regular appointments in humanities departments.
Translation Network	Funding to support and workshop translation projects by a group of faculty and graduate students in the humanities.
Humanities Corridor Writing Retreat	Annual writing retreat in the Adirondacks with two nights' lodging, meals, and tuition, scheduled October 7-9, 2022.
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.

Funding Opportunities for Cornell Graduate Students

President's Travel Fund for the Humanities	Grants of up to $1,000 to support conference travel. Deadline: rolling.
HCI Public Humanities Grant	Grants of up to $4,000 for public-facing graduate student projects. Deadline: May 16, 2022
Summer Graduate Fellowship in Digital Humanities	Graduate student digital scholarship summer internship program.
Timothy Murray Graduate Travel Grants	Grants of up to $1,000 to support travel for doctoral research.
Dissertation Writing Groups	Funding for writing groups of graduate students with a common interdisciplinary focus.
Translation Network	Funding to support and workshop translation projects by a group of faculty and graduate students in the humanities.
Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Workshops	Funding of $500 per semester for graduate student-led workshops related to a specific theme.
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.
Mellon Urbanism Seminars	Seminars focused on the intersection of urbanism, design, and the humanities, with stipends to support a final project.
Media Studies Graduate Working Groups	Funding for working groups of graduate students with an interdisciplinary media studies focus.
HASTAC Scholars	Students working across the areas of technology, the arts, the humanities, and the social sciences.
Community Partnership Grants	Pairs Cornell graduate students with regional organizations to support a campus-community collaborative public humanities project
Public Humanities Fellows	A year-long fellowship that explores the public dimensions of scholarship in partnership with a community organization.