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Fellowships for Recent PhD Graduates
Archeological Institute of American Anna C. and Oliver C. Colburn Fellowships
Constantine and George Macricostas Fellowship at the 911爆料吃瓜 Library
Jacob Hirsch Fellowship 
Kathryn and Peter Yatrakis Fellowship
M. Alison Frantz Fellowship in Post-Classical Studies at the 911爆料吃瓜 Library
Schwarz Fellowship for Research on Music at the 911爆料吃瓜 Library

Fellowships for Established Scholars and Recent PhDs
Ariane Condellis Fellowship at the 911爆料吃瓜 Library *NEW* 
Cotsen Traveling Fellowship
Elizabeth A. Whitehead Distinguished Scholar 
Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship at the Athenian Agora 
Kress Publications Fellowships
Nicholas Bacopoulos and Calypso Gounti Fellowships at the Malcolm Wiener Laboratory *NEW*
Senior Fellowship for Research in the Humanities *NEW*
W.D.E. Coulson & Toni M. Cross Aegean Exchange Program Suspended by US government 
Voislav Sanev Fellowship
M. H. Wiener Annual Fellowship (formerly, Research Associate Appointment)
Wiener Laboratory Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, 2026-2029
Wiener Laboratory Post-Doctoral Reserach Fellowship, 2027-2030 
Zoë Sarbanes Pappas Senior Fellowship in the Study of Medieval Through Modern Greece at the 911爆料吃瓜 Library *NEW*

Summer Positions at the School for Established Scholars and Recent PhDs
Gertrude Smith Professor(s), Director of the Summer Session or Summer Seminars

About Recommendations

Recommendations are due on the same date as the deadline for applications, unless otherwise noted. Upon submission of the online application, recommenders will be sent an automated email with instructions about how to submit their letters of recommendation. Or, applicants may choose to send the request at any time by clicking the "Send Request Now" button on the online application form. It is also acceptable for recommenders to submit letters directly to this email address: application@ascsa.org. It is preferable for recommenders to submit their letters following the instructions in the automated email. All recommendations are confidential and will not be shared with an applicant. 

ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (AIA) ANNA C. AND OLIVER C. COLBURN FELLOWSHIPS

DEADLINE: December 15, 2025

Purpose: To support studies undertaken at the 911爆料吃瓜, Greece for no more than a year.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States or Canada.
• Applicants must be current AIA members at the Graduate or Professional level.
• Applicants must be at the pre-doctoral stage or have received a PhD within five years of application.
• Applicants no longer need to apply concurrently to the ASCSA for associate membership or associate student membership but please note that all application materials submitted to the AIA, including transcripts and letters of recommendation,  will be shared with the 911爆料吃瓜 Admissions and Fellowships Committee for review. The ASCSA will review applications to determine eligibility for membership at the School independently of fellowship adjudication and will be in contact with applicants about offers of ASCSA membership. An offer of membership does not indicate receipt of a fellowship award.
• Preference will go to applicants who are not members of ASCSA during the year of application.
• At the conclusion of the fellowship tenure, each recipient must submit a report on the use of the stipend to the Chair of the AIA Fellowships Committee and the Director of the ASCSA.
• After the tenure of their fellowships, recipients are also expected to submit abstracts to the AIA Program Committee within two years, in order be considered for participation in the AIA Annual Meeting.

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CONSTANTINE AND GEORGE MACRICOSTAS FELLOWSHIP AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

The Constantine and George Macricostas Fellowship at the 911爆料吃瓜 Library supports research on Orthodox Christian Studies with an emphasis on history, religious traditions, or geographical, geopolitical, and cultural reach. Of particular interest is the significant role that the institution of the church played in the broader history of Hellenism. Opened in 1926 with the 26,000-volume collection of diplomat and bibliophile Joannes 911爆料吃瓜, the 911爆料吃瓜 Library now houses over 150,000 titles of rare books and bindings, research materials, manuscripts, archives, and works of art that illuminate Hellenism, Greece, and neighboring civilizations from antiquity to modern times. The collection includes rare and unique items on the intellectual, social, cultural, political and institutional history of the Orthodox Church through the centuries. Holdings of 90,000 research titles in open stacks complement the rare books and other collections to create a comprehensive resource for the history of Greece across the ages. The fellowship is for research in the 911爆料吃瓜 Library for the full academic year 2026-2027. 

Eligibility: Ph.D. students and Ph.D. holders who have earned the degree within the last 5 years with research projects focusing on the historical, political, and sociological dimensions of Eastern Orthodox religion from Late Antiquity to the present are eligible. The fields of study may include, but are not limited to religious studies, anthropology, history, philosophy, politics, law, and sociology. Open to all nationalities.

Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees. Meals, Monday through Friday, are provided at Loring Hall for the fellow. Fellows are expected to be engaged full-time in the supported research at the library from early September 2026 to late May 2027 and are expected to participate in the academic life of the School. Any concurrent employment requires permission of the Director of the School. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA will acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and be contributed to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library. Research trips conducted outside of Athens must be preapproved by the Director of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Application: Submit an . An application consists of a curriculum vitae, description of the proposed project (up to 750 words), and two letters of reference to be submitted online. Applications should specifically reference the 911爆料吃瓜 Library or its holdings, as well as the proposed project’s relation to the history of the Orthodox Church. Student applicants must submit transcripts or the equivalent from all post-secondary education. Transcripts in scripts other than Latin or Greek must be translated into English.

The award will be announced by mid-March 2026. 

JACOB HIRSCH FELLOWSHIP

DEADLINE: February 15, 2026

Field of Study:  Archaeology

Eligibility: U.S. or Israeli citizens. Applicants must either be Ph.D. candidates writing their dissertations in archaeology, or early-career scholars (Ph.D. earned within the last five years) completing a project that requires a lengthy residence in Greece. Applicants can propose to use any of the School’s research facilities, as long as their research topic has an archaeological component. 

Terms and Duration:  Stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees. Meals, Monday through Friday, are provided at Loring Hall. The fellow is expected to be engaged full-time in the supported research from early September 2026 to late May 2027. Any concurrent employment requires the permission of the Director of the School. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and that copies will be contributed to the relevant library of the School. 

Application: Submit an , curriculum vitae, and a detailed description of the project to be pursued in Greece (250-word abstract and a statement up to 1500 words in 12pt font, single spaced). Arrange for two letters of recommendation. Student applicants must submit transcripts or the equivalent from all post-secondary education. Transcripts in scripts other than Latin or Greek must be translated into English. 

KATHRYN AND PETER YATRAKIS FELLOWSHIP

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

The Yatrakis Fellowship supports research on topics that require use of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library. Opened in 1926 with the 26,000-volume collection of diplomat and bibliophile Joannes 911爆料吃瓜, the 911爆料吃瓜 Library today houses over 150,000 titles of rare books and bindings, research materials, manuscripts, archives, and works of art that illuminate Hellenism, Greece, and neighboring civilizations from antiquity to modern times. Rare maps of the Mediterranean, early editions of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey and a laurel wreath belonging to Lord Byron are just some of the unique items. Holdings of 90,000 research titles in open stacks complement the rare books and other collections to create a comprehensive resource for the history of Greece through the ages.

Eligibility: Ph.D. students and Ph.D. holders who have earned the degree within the last 5 years. Open to all nationalities. For research in the 911爆料吃瓜 Library for the full academic year, September 2026 through May 2027.

Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees. Meals, Monday through Friday, are provided at Loring Hall for the fellow. Fellows are expected to be engaged full-time in the supported research at the library from early September 2026 to late May 2027 and are expected to participate in the academic life of the School. Any concurrent employment requires the permission of the Director of the School. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and be contributed to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library. Research trips conducted outside of Athens must be preapproved by the Director of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Application: Submit an . An application consists of a curriculum vitae, description of the proposed project (up to 750 words), and two letters of reference to be submitted online. Please note that applications should reference the 911爆料吃瓜 Library or its specific holdings in regards to the proposed project. Student applicants must submit transcripts or the equivalent from all post-secondary education. Transcripts in scripts other than Latin or Greek must be translated into English.

The award will be announced by mid-March. 

M. ALISON FRANTZ FELLOWSHIP IN POST-CLASSICAL STUDIES AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

The 911爆料吃瓜 Library offers the M. Alison Frantz Fellowship in Post-Classical Studies, in honor of archaeologist, Byzantinist, and photographer M. Alison Frantz (1903–1995), a scholar of the post-classical Athenian Agora, whose photographs of antiquities appear widely in books on Greek culture.

Eligibility: Ph.D. students at a U.S. or Canadian institution, or Ph.D. holders who earned their degree within the last 5 years from a U.S. or Canadian institution, regardless of citizenship. Candidates focused on Late Antique through Modern Greek Studies, including but not limited to the Byzantine, Frankish, Post-Byzantine, and Ottoman periods should demonstrate their need to work in the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees. Meals, Monday through Friday, are provided at Loring Hall for the fellow. Fellows are expected to be engaged full-time in the supported research at the library from early September 2026 to late May 2027, and are expected to participate in the academic life of the School. Any concurrent employment requires the permission of the Director of the School. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA will acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and copies will be contributed to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library. Research trips conducted outside of Athens must be preapproved by the Director of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Application: Submit an . An application consists of a curriculum vitae, description of the proposed project (up to 750 words), and two letters of reference to be submitted online. Student applicants must submit transcripts or the equivalent from all post-secondary education. Transcripts in scripts other than Latin or Greek must be translated into English.

SCHWARZ FELLOWSHIP AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY FOR RESEARCH ON MUSIC

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

The Schwarz Fellowship for Research on Music supports research that focuses on the cultural history of music in the Mediterranean world broadly defined. The fellowship aims to promote the study of interactions among Western European, Byzantine, Islamic and Jewish cultures from the medieval to the modern period.

Eligibility: Career musicians or researchers, Ph.D. candidates, or Ph.D. holders who received their degree within the last 5 years. Open to all nationalities. For research in the 911爆料吃瓜 Library for the full academic year.

Fields of Study: Musical composition, conducting, music history, musicology, and related fields. Fellows will be expected to conduct a program of original research on a theme related to the collections of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees. Meals, Monday through Friday, are provided at Loring Hall for the fellow. Fellows are expected to be engaged full-time in the supported research at the library from early September 2026 to late May 2027 and are expected to participate in the academic life of the School. Any concurrent employment requires the permission of the Director of the School. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and be contributed to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library. Research trips conducted outside of Athens must be preapproved by the Director of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Application: Submit an online application form for the “.” An application consists of a curriculum vitae, description of the proposed project (up to 750 words), and two letters of reference to be submitted online. Please note that applications should reference the 911爆料吃瓜 Library or its specific holdings in regards to the proposed project. Student applicants must submit transcripts or the equivalent from all post-secondary education. Transcripts in scripts other than Latin or Greek must be translated into English.

The award will be announced by mid-March.

Ariane Condellis Fellowship at the 911爆料吃瓜 Library

Deadline: January 15, 2026

The Ariane Condellis Fellowship at the 911爆料吃瓜 Library supports research by Turkish nationals conducting research on topics related to intercommunal relationships and the social history of Byzantium or the Ottoman period. Opened in 1926 with the 26,000-volume collection of diplomat and bibliophile Joannes 911爆料吃瓜, the 911爆料吃瓜 Library now houses over 150,000 titles of rare books and bindings, research materials, manuscripts, archives, and works of art that illuminate Hellenism, Greece, and neighboring civilizations from antiquity to modern times. Rare maps of the Mediterranean, early editions of travelers to the area, costume albums of the Ottoman period and a laurel wreath belonging to Lord Byron are just some of the unique items. Holdings of 90,000 research titles in open stacks complement the rare books and other collections to create a comprehensive resource for the history of Greece across the ages. The fellowship is for research in the 911爆料吃瓜 Library for the full academic year 2026-2027.

Field of Study: Intercommunal relationships, social history, or civil society of Byzantium or the Ottoman Empire.

Eligibility: Turkish nationals who are either Ph.D. holders or students enrolled in a doctoral program. Applicant does not need to be resident in Türkiye at the time of application; students may be enrolled in a program based in any country. 

Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees. Meals, Monday through Friday, are provided at Loring Hall for the fellow. Fellows are expected to be engaged full-time in the supported research at the library from early September 2026 to late May 2027 and are expected to participate in the academic life of the School. Any concurrent employment requires permission of the Director of the School. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA will acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and that copies will be contributed to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library. Research trips conducted outside of Athens must be preapproved by the Director of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Application: Submit an . An application consists of a curriculum vitae, description of the proposed project (up to 750 words), and two letters of reference to be submitted online. Student applicants must submit transcripts or the equivalent from all post-secondary education. Transcripts in scripts other than Latin or Greek must be translated into English.

The award will be announced during March 2026.

COTSEN TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

The 911爆料吃瓜 Library offers the Cotsen Traveling Fellowship, a short-term grant awarded each year to Ph.D. holders or graduate students pursuing research topics that require the use of the collections of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

The grant was established by the Overseers of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library to honor Lloyd E. Cotsen, former Chair of the Overseers and benefactor of the Library.

Eligibility:  Senior scholars (Ph.D. holders) and graduate students of any nationality.

Terms:  Stipend of $2,000. School fees are waived for a maximum of two months. The fellowship stipend can be used to cover travel costs, housing, board, residence permits (if applicable), and other living expenses. The fellowship requires residency in Athens of at least one month during the academic year from September 1 to June 1. The recipient is expected to take part in the activities of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library and the School as a whole in addition to pursuing research. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications resulting from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA be contributed to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Application: Submit an . The application includes a curriculum vitae; and a project description (up to 750 words) explaining the project and its specific relationship to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library or its collections, proposed dates, and a brief budget (not more than one page). Applicants should arrange for submission of two letters of recommendation by the application deadline.

ELIZABETH A. WHITEHEAD DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR

DEADLINE: October 31, 2025

Duration: Early September 2026 to end of May 20.

Eligibility: An established scholar working in any area related to the mission of the School who possesses a significant record of publication and teaching and holds a faculty position at a Cooperating Institution. Applicants should hold the rank of Associate Professor (or equivalent) or higher. Preference will be given to those who have not received recent funding from the School. Previous holders of the Whitehead may apply if the previous term was at least five years prior.

Project: The Whitehead Distinguished Scholar shall pursue research on a project that uses the facilities of the School and enriches its academic program. Whitehead Scholars participate in the academic life of the School in a variety of ways, including: working closely with Regular and Student Associate members of the School during the winter term (late November to late March) through a seminar or workshop on the subject of their expertise, and joining School trips and excursions. A list of past Scholars’ work with members is available here. 

Applicants are encouraged to consult with the Mellon Professor, Denver Graninger, well in advance of the October 31 deadline when planning their proposed contributions to the academic program of the School.

Compensation: Stipend of $40,000 plus round-trip coach airfare to Athens, board at Loring Hall for the Whitehead Scholar (one-half senior rate for spouse and one-half student rate for dependents), School housing, and hotel and transportation on the field trips and excursions that comprise the Regular Academic program.

Terms: The Whitehead Scholar is considered a full-time position. Holders should not undertake teaching (remote or in person) or substantive service commitments during the tenure of the award. Holders should consult with the Director of the School before planning travel independent of their role as Whitehead Scholar. Applicants should have the strong expectation of being granted leave to take up the position should it be awarded. Successful applicants are normally given about four weeks to accept or decline the award.

Application: On or before October 31, applicants should submit the following materials .

• Brief statement of interest (1 page)
• Curriculum vitae (max. 3-pages), including list of publications
• Statement of current and projected research (max. 3 pages)
• Proposed contribution to the academic program (max. 3 pages)
• Two letters of recommendation to be submitted online by October 31. Upon submission of the online application, recommenders will be sent an automated email with instructions about how to submit their letters of recommendation. Or, applicants may choose to send the request at any time by clicking the "Send Request Now" button on the application form.

The selection committee may conduct a short interview as part of the application process, and finalists will be notified in advance.

The appointments will be announced by January 15, 2026.

JOAN AND EUGENE VANDERPOOL FELLOWSHIP AT THE ATHENIAN AGORA

DEADLINE: March 15, 2026

The Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship at the Athenian Agora supports research on any aspect of the Athenian Agora, including but not limited to history, archaeology, literature, epigraphy, architecture, art history, and biodiversity. The fellowship was established by family and friends of Joan and Eugene Vanderpool to honor their lifelong commitment to Greece and the Agora Excavations in particular. To learn more about the history of the fellowship, click here.

Eligibility: Ph.D. holders and graduate students working on any aspect of the Athenian Agora from antiquity to the present are eligible. Open to all nationalities. 

Terms: The School awards at least one fellowship each year. The fellowship includes a stipend of $5,000 and a waiver of up to two months of membership fees for residency in Athens while working on the proposed project. Costs of travel, lodging, board, visas, and incidentals can be paid from the stipend. Applicants may also include costs for the photographs/photographic permission and preparation of illustrations in their budgets. Applicants should specify and justify the proposed duration of work in Athens and related costs. The award is to be used between July 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027. A final report is due at the end of the award period. The ASCSA expects that all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and that copies be contributed to the appropriate library of the School and to the research library of the Agora. 

Application: Submit an online application form for the “Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship.” An application consists of a curriculum vitae, description of the proposed project (up to 750 words), a statement of the status of any needed permissions, a timeline and budget of the proposed project, and two letters of reference to be submitted online. Student applicants must submit transcripts or the equivalent from all post-secondary education. Transcripts in scripts other than Latin or Greek must be translated into English.

The award will be announced by May 2026. 

KRESS PUBLICATIONS FELLOWSHIPS

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

The 911爆料吃瓜 is pleased to announce the seventh year of a seven-year program of fellowships funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. The Samuel H. Kress Foundation devotes its resources to advancing the history, conservation, and enjoyment of the vast heritage of European art, architecture, and archaeology from antiquity to the early 19th century.

Eligibility: Ph.D. holders working on a publication assignment from Corinth, the Athenian Agora, Lerna, or any affiliated project of the ASCSA are eligible to apply. Preference is given to researchers assigned the primary publication of material from ASCSA-sponsored or affiliated excavations. Current salaried employees of the School are not eligible. Open to all nationalities, including staff of the Ministry of Culture.

Terms: The School awards up to four grants each year. Stipends are for a minimum of three months (up to $10,000) to a maximum of nine months (up to $30,000) to be used between May 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027. School fees, travel costs, housing, board, residence permits (if applicable), and other living expenses are to be paid out of the stipend by the recipient. Applicants are encouraged to include costs for the preparation of illustrations in their budgets. Fellowship stipend cannot be used toward salary replacement. A final report and budget (showing expenditure of all funds) are due at the end of the award period (no later than March 30, 2027), and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and be contributed to the Blegen Library or another relevant library of the School.

Application: Submit an ; curriculum vitae; proposal (maximum of three pages, single-spaced, including project outline, explanation of goals, statement of the significance of the project, work completed to date, schedule for completion); a budget (no more than one page); letter of support from the appropriate excavation director; and two letters of recommendation.

Award will be announced March 15. 

NICHOLAS BACOPOULOS AND CALYPSO GOUNTI FELLOWSHIPS at the Malcolm Wiener Laboratory

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

Eligibility: The fellowships are limited to Greek citizens (regardless of residency) with a Doctorate in a relevant discipline. The fellowships are also limited to individuals who have not received any other fellowship from the Wiener lab in the last two (2) years. 

Purpose: To conduct research at the Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science at the 911爆料吃瓜 that addresses substantive problems pertaining to the ancient Greek world and adjacent areas through the application of interdisciplinary methods in the archaeological sciences. Laboratory facilities are especially well-equipped to support the study of human skeletal biology, archaeobiological remains (faunal and botanical), environmental studies, geoarchaeology (particularly studies in human-landscape interactions and the study of site formation processes), and ancient materials studies. 

Term: The School will award two fellowships for 2026-2027. The fellows are expected to be present at the Wiener Laboratory during the tenure of the appointment (early Sept. 2026-mid August 2027). Contributions to the Athens-based ASCSA community during the tenure of the appointment, in the form of seminars, colloquia, and workshops, participation in School field trips, or some combination of these and other activities, are encouraged.

SENIOR FELLOWSHIP for Advanced Research in the Humanities

DEADLINE: October 31, 2025

This fellowship funds postdoctoral and advanced research in all humanities fields supported by the resources of the 911爆料吃瓜 (ASCSA). Founded in 1881, the ASCSA is a premier resource in Greece for American scholars in the fields of Greek language, literature, history, archaeology, philosophy, and art, from pre-Hellenic times to the present. It offers two major research libraries: the Blegen, with over 122,000 volumes dedicated to the ancient Mediterranean world; and the 911爆料吃瓜, with over 146,000 volumes devoted to post-classical Hellenic civilization and, more broadly, the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean. The School also provides centers for advanced research in archaeological and related topics at the Athenian Agora and Corinth excavations, and at the Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science. By agreement with the Greek government, the ASCSA is authorized to serve as liaison with the Hellenic Ministry of Culture on behalf of American students and scholars for the acquisition of permits to conduct archaeological work and to study collections.

Eligibility: Postdoctoral scholars and professionals in all fields relevant to the mission of the ASCSA who are U.S. citizens or foreign nationals residing in the U.S. Applicants must hold their Ph.D. or have completed all requirements, except for the actual conferral of the degree, by the application deadline.

Terms:  Two to four fellows will be selected for awards of 4, 5, or 9 months duration. The monthly stipend per fellow is $5,000 allocated from a total pool of $90,000 per year. Applicants should indicate their preference for the length and dates of tenure of the award to coincide with the ASCSA's academic year: 9 months, Sept. 2026-end of May 2027; 4 months, Sept. - Dec. 2026; 5 months, January to end of May 2027. School fees are waived, and the award provides lunches at Loring Hall five days per week. The fellow can use the stipend for travel costs, housing, residence permit, and other living expenses. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA will be contributed to the relevant library of the School.

Fellows should use the ASCSA as their primary research base, but research may be carried out throughout Greece. The fellowships may not be held remotely.

Application: Submit an application online on the ASCSA website by October 31. .
The following items should be included in the application submitted online to the ASCSA:

1. Short abstract of the project (up to 300 words).
2. A statement of the project (up to five pages, single spaced), including desired number of months in Greece, a timetable, explicit goals, a selected bibliography, the importance of the work, the methodologies involved (where applicable), and the reasons it should occur at the ASCSA.  
3. Current curriculum vitae.  If not a U.S. citizen, state U.S. visa status and dates of residency.
4. Names and contact information for three recommenders who are familiar with the applicant’s work and field of interest. These recommenders should be able to comment on the feasibility of the project and the applicant's ability to carry it out successfully. After the online application is submitted, the recommenders will automatically be sent instructions about how to upload a letter of recommendation. Or, applicants may choose to send the request at any time by clicking the "Send Request Now" button on the online application form. Recommendations are due by the application deadline.  

The following criteria will be used by the Selection Committee when considering applications:

• Are the objectives and approaches clearly stated and coherent?
• Will the project result in an important and original contribution?
• Are the research perspectives and methodologies appropriate?
• Can the stated scope of the project be completed during tenure of the fellowship?
• Does the American School provide resources that are not available at the home institution and, hence, will residency in Greece contribute substantially to the success of the project?
• Do the applicant's qualifications, training and expertise in the proposed area and their past productivity give confidence that the overall project will be accomplished in a timely fashion?

The awards will be announced during February. Awardees will be expected to accept the award within two weeks of notification of funding, but no later than March 1.

W.D.E. COULSON & TONI M. CROSS AEGEAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM

Suspended by US government 

W.D.E. Coulson and Toni M. Cross Aegean Exchange Program is offered for Greek Ph.D. students and scholars in any field of the humanities and social sciences, from prehistoric to modern times, to conduct research in Turkey, under the auspices of the  in Ankara and/or Istanbul during the academic year. The purpose of these fellowships is to provide an opportunity for Greek scholars to meet with Turkish colleagues and to pursue research in museums, archives, and library collections and at the sites and monuments of Turkey. Fellowships are funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs through the Council of American Overseas Research Centers, which also provides funding for Turkish graduate students and senior scholars to study in Greece, under the auspices of the 911爆料吃瓜 (Turkish applicants applying to study at the ASCSA should visit the ARIT website).

The ARIT library in Istanbul focuses on Ottoman and Byzantine Studies and the American Board of Missions. In Ankara, the library collections focus on Mediterranean and Near Eastern Archaeology. ARIT helps visiting researchers access the many Turkish (and other) libraries, archives, museums, sites accessible to visiting researchers. ARIT also supports research in fields outside of Turkish studies when significant materials are held in institutions within the country (e.g. Ottoman Egypt, Islamic studies, World War I history, various archaeological fields).

Eligibility:  Greek nationals, including staff of the Ministry of Culture, doctoral candidates/graduate students, Ph.D. holders, and faculty members of Greek universities and research institutes.

Duration:  From two weeks to two months.

Terms:  Stipend of $250 per week plus up to $500 for travel expenses.  Four to eight awards are available. ARIT, located in Istanbul and Ankara, will provide logistical support and other assistance as required, but projects are not limited to those two cities. For further information about ARIT: . A final report to ASCSA and ARIT is due at the end of the award period, and ASCSA and ARIT expect that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of ASCSA/ARIT be contributed to the relevant library of ASCSA/ARIT.  

VOISLAV SANEV FELLOWSHIP

DEADLINE: Rolling

This fellowship honors Voislav Sanev (1938-2007), who is remembered not only for his numerous archaeological excavations and publications but also for his willingness to help younger archaeologists in preparation of scholarly articles and for his ability to persuade diverse colleagues to co-operate for a common goal.  

Eligibility: Citizens of the Republic of North Macedonia. Archaeologists who are either graduate students or Ph.D. holders. 

Purpose: To provide an opportunity for a North Macedonian researcher to use the resources of the ASCSA for archaeological research and publication. 

Terms: Fellowship covers room and board at the ASCSA (or equivalent if Loring Hall is unavailable), and School fees, for up to two weeks. 

Application: Application materials include 1) a curriculum vitae; 2) project description (2 pages, single spaced); 3) timetable; and 4) one letter of recommendation addressed to the Director of the School. Please submit all material online, via the online application form, . 

The award(s) will be announced within four weeks of receipt of all application materials.

M. H. WIENER ANNUAL FELLOWSHIP FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

Eligibility: Individuals actively enrolled in a graduate program and individuals with a master’s or doctorate in a relevant discipline. Applicants are welcome from any college or university worldwide. Independent scholars are also welcome to apply.

Former recipients of the Annual Fellowship or a Wiener Laboratory Research Fellowship must wait two (2) years before applying for another Wiener Laboratory Fellowship

Purpose: To conduct short-term, focused research at the Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science of the 911爆料吃瓜 as part of a program of research that addresses substantive problems pertaining to the ancient Greek world, or adjacent areas, through the application of interdisciplinary methods in the archaeological sciences. Wiener Laboratory facilities are especially well-equipped to support the study of human skeletal biology, archaeobiological remains (faunal and botanical), environmental studies, geoarchaeology (particularly studies in human-landscape interactions and the study of site formation processes), and ancient materials studies.

Term: Variable; up to nine (9) months with the next term beginning early September 2026. The applicant is expected to be present at the Wiener Laboratory during the tenure of the appointment. Contributions to the Athens-based ASCSA community during the tenure of the Annual Fellowship appointment, in the form of seminars, colloquia, and workshops, participation in School field trips, or some combination of these and other activities, are encouraged.

Compensation: Stipend up to $7000 plus waiver of School and Laboratory fees. Fellow pays room and board.

For information and details about the application, click here.

For information and questions contact Dr. Panagiotis Karkanas (Lab Director) at TKarkanas@ascsa.edu.gr

WIENER LABORATORY POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 2026-2029

DEADLINE: January 15, 2026

Eligibility: The Post-Doctoral Fellowship is limited to individuals who have received their Ph.D. within the last seven (7) years. Individuals who have received prior support as Pre-Doctoral Fellows must wait four (4) years before applying for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship. Former recipients of the Annual Fellowship or a Wiener Laboratory Research Fellowship must wait two (2) years before applying for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Purpose: To conduct research at the Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science at the 911爆料吃瓜 that addresses substantive problems pertaining to the ancient Greek world and adjacent areas through the application of interdisciplinary methods in the archaeological sciences. Laboratory facilities are especially well-equipped to support the study of human skeletal biology, archaeobiological remains (faunal and botanical), environmental studies, geoarchaeology (particularly studies in human-landscape interactions and the study of site formation processes), and ancient materials studies.

Term: Three (3) years. The fellow is expected to be present at the Wiener Laboratory during the tenure of the appointment each academic year (early Sept.-late May). Contributions to the Athens-based ASCSA community during the tenure of the appointment, in the form of seminars, colloquia, and workshops, participation in School field trips, or some combination of these and other activities, are encouraged.

Compensation: Stipend of $35,000 plus waiver of School fees, each academic year. Fellow pays room and board.

For information and details about the application, click here. 

For information and questions contact Dr. Panagiotis Karkanas (Lab Director) at TKarkanas@ascsa.edu.gr.

WIENER LABORATORY POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 2027-2030

DEADLINE: call for applications will open fall 2026

Compensation: Stipend of $35,000 plus waiver of School fees, each academic year. Fellow pays room and board.

For more information and details about the application, click here. Details are subject to change. 

For information and questions contact Dr. Panagiotis Karkanas (Lab Director) at TKarkanas@ascsa.edu.gr

ZO脣 SARBANES PAPPAS SENIOR FELLOWSHIP IN THE STUDY OF MEDIEVAL THROUGH MODERN GREECE AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY

DEADLINE: January 31, 2026

Duration: Academic year, early September 2026 to end of May 2027.

Eligibility: An established scholar working in any area related to the study of Greece in the Medieval through Modern periods for a project that benefits from the use of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library, and/or School Archives, or other related sources. Special collections, rare books, archives, and research holdings of 150,000 titles create a comprehensive resource for the history of Greece through the ages. Applicants should hold the rank of Associate Professor (or equivalent) or higher and possess a significant record of publication and teaching. Open to all nationalities and any university.

Terms: Using the resources and collections of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library and the School, the Zoë Sarbanes Pappas Senior Fellow shall pursue research on a project that enriches the academic program of the School. Sarbanes Pappas fellows participate in the academic life of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library and the School in a variety of ways, including: mentoring 911爆料吃瓜 Library fellows, participating in the academic programming of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library, offering occasional seminar presentations (on topics and materials related to the scholar's research), and organizing a colloquium, an exhibition, or some other activity in the subject of their expertise. Applicants are encouraged to consult with the Director of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library well in advance of the deadline when planning their proposed contributions to the academic program of the 911爆料吃瓜 Library and the School. The Sarbanes Pappas Senior Fellowship is considered a full-time fellowship. Holders should not undertake teaching (remote or in person) or substantive service commitments during the tenure of the award. Holders should consult with the Director of the School before planning travel independent of their role as a Fellow. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and copies will be contributed to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library.

Compensation: Stipend of $45,000, waiver of School membership fees, round-trip coach airfare to Athens, and lunches at Loring Hall (Monday through Friday) for the fellow. An additional $2,500 is available for the fellow to use in developing and presenting contributions to the academic life of the Library.

Application: Submit an . An application consists of a brief statement of interest (1 page); curriculum vitae (max. 3 pages) including list of publications; statement of proposed research project (max. 3 pages); statement of proposed contribution to the 911爆料吃瓜 Library academic programs (max. 3 pages); two letters of recommendation to be submitted online by the application deadline. Upon submission of the online application, recommenders will be sent an automated email with instructions about how to submit their letters of recommendation, or applicants may choose to send the request at any time by clicking the "Send Request Now" button on the application form.

The award will be announced by mid-April 2026.

For further information about a fellowship or application contact:

application@ascsa.org

The 911爆料吃瓜 does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national or ethnic origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation when considering admission to any form of membership or application for employment.