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Middle East Studies Funding Opportunities

AgencyTitleSynopsisDeadlineType/Number
American Institute of Pakistan Studies (AIPS)Postdoctoral Fellowship ProgramApplications are invited for research fellowships at the pre- or post-doctoral level for projects lasting two to nine months. Awards will include international travel expenses and stipends (subject to availability of funds).2/2/2010Fellowship - GSU-071
American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE)U.S. State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Predoctoral and Postdoctoral FellowshipsARCE administers research fellowships for students enrolled in doctoral programs at North American universities, and for postdoctoral scholars and professionals affiliated with North American universities and research institutions. Fellowships are awarded for periods ranging from 3-12 months, depending on the funding source.1/8/2010Fellowship - GSU-070
American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE)National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowships for Professional and Postdoctoral ScholarsARCE administers fellowships funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities for postdoctoral scholars and non-degree-seeking professionals affiliated with North American universities and research institutions.1/8/2010Fellowship - GSU-168
American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE)U.S. State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Predoctoral and Postdoctoral FellowshipsAdministers fellowships funded by the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) for predoctoral candidates and postdoctoral scholars. Eligible fields of study are archaeology, architecture, art, economics, Egyptology, history, humanistic social sciences, Islamic studies, literature, political science, religious studies, anthropology, and Coptic studies.1/8/2010Fellowship - GSU-184
American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR)ACOR-CAORC Postgraduate FellowshipsThe American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR) offers two or more ACOR-CAORC Postgraduate Fellowships for research in Jordan. These awards are made possible through CAORC (Council of American Overseas Research Centers) and funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State. Proposed topics may be in any sub-discipline within the natural and social sciences or humanities, and may focus on antiquity, the medieval period, or the modern era.2/1/2010Fellowship - GSU-275
American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR)Educational and Cultural Affairs Fellowships (ECA) - Junior Research FellowshipsThe AIAR, also known as the Albright, annually provides these research fellowships to students and scholars in Near Eastern studies from prehistory through the early Islamic period, including the fields of archaeology, anthropology, art history, Bible, epigraphy, historical geography, history, language, literature, philology, and religion and related disciplines. The research period should be continuous, without frequent trips outside the country. Residence at the Albright, located in Jerusalem, Israel, is required.10/1/2010Fellowship - GSU-278
American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR)Ernest S. Frerichs Fellow and Program CoordinatorThe AIAR, also known as the Albright, annually offers this appointment to a scholar in Near Eastern studies from prehistory through the early Islamic period, including the fields of archaeology, anthropology, art history, Bible, epigraphy, historical geography, history, language, literature, philology, and religion and related disciplines. The research period should be continuous, without frequent trips outside the country. The recipient is expected to assist the Albright's director in planning and implementing the Ernest S. Frerichs Program for Albright Fellows, which requires a working knowledge of living and traveling in Israel. Residence at the Albright, located in Jerusalem, Israel, is required.10/1/2010Fellowship - GSU-274
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)English Language and Linguistics -- Award #0459This award is for lecturing. The grantee will teach undergraduate courses, 12-14 class hours weekly, 20 students per course; advise students; train faculty; and participate in curriculum development.8/1/2010Award - GSU-183
Crane-Rogers Foundation Institute of Current World AffairsJohn O. Crane Memorial FellowshipThe primary purpose of the institute is to provide talented individuals an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of an issue, country, or region outside the United States and to share that understanding with interested segments of the English-speaking public. John O. Crane Memorial Fellowships provide support for study of Eastern Europe and the Middle East.8/1/2010Fellowship - GSU-272
Crane-Rogers Foundation Institute of Current World AffairsJohn O. Crane Memorial FellowshipThe primary purpose of the institute is to provide talented individuals an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of an issue, country, or region outside the United States and to share that understanding with interested segments of the English-speaking public. John O. Crane Memorial Fellowships provide support for study of Eastern Europe and the Middle East.8/1/2010Fellowship - GSU-328
Department of StateYouth Entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa Program AnnouncementThe Office of the Middle East Partnership Initiative (NEA/PI) announces an open competition for projects that support youth entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa. The Administration has underscored the need to engage youth, support their economic opportunities, and develop new partnerships.11/30/2009Cooperative Agreement - NEAPI-09-CA-019-MENA-102909
Franklin and Marshall CollegeVisiting Assistant Professor, Islamic World Pending administrative approval, the Department of History at Franklin and Marshall College invites applications for a one-year position at the Visiting Assistant Professor level, beginning fall 2010. The successful candidate will teach a two-semester introductory survey as well as upper-level courses. The ability to teach history of modern Middle East is a plus. Teaching load is 3/2.2/12/2010Fellowship - GSU-271
Middle East Partnership InitiativeStrengthening Women’s Organizations and Political Representation in the Middle East and North AfricaThe Office of the Partnership Initiative (NEA/PI) announces an open competition for proposals to strengthen women’s participation in all aspects of society and promote women’s equality in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).12/3/2009Cooperative Agreement - NEAPI-09-CA-017-MENA-102809
Middle East Partnership InitiativeTomorrow's Leaders II Scholarship Program and RecruitmentThe Office of the Middle East Partnership Initiative (NEA/PI) announces an open competition for proposals to enhance and expand educational opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa.1/5/2010Cooperative Agreement - NEAPI-09-CA-018-MENA-102809
Middle East Studies AssociationHoushang Pourshariati Iranian Studies Book AwardThe Middle East Studies Association invites nominations for the 2010 Houshang Pourshariati Iranian Studies Book Award. Nominations can be made by either the publisher or the author. Although there is no limit on the number of titles that authors or publishers may submit, we ask that they exercise discretion in the selection of books nominated.5/8/2010Award - GSU-069
Palestinian American Research CenterResearch Fellowships in Palestinian StudiesThe Palestinian American Research Center (PARC) announces its 11th annual competition for post-doctoral and doctoral research fellowships in Palestinian studies.1/15/2010Fellowship - GSU-073
Palestinian American Research Center (PARC)Research Fellowships in Palestinian StudiesThe Palestinian American Research Center (PARC) has announced its annual competition for postdoctoral and doctoral research fellowships in Palestinian studies for the academic year 2009-2010. Any area of Palestinian studies will be considered, including the humanities, social sciences, economics, law, health, and science. The research must contribute to Palestinian studies.1/15/2010Fellowship - GSU-279
United Nations (UN)Minority Fellowship Programme - Arabic Speaking ProgrammeAims to give persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities - particularly young minority women and men - an opportunity to gain knowledge on the UN system and mechanisms dealing with international human rights in general and minority rights in particular. The Fellowship Programme is intended to assist organizations and communities in protecting and promoting the rights of minorities the fellows belong to.7/15/2010Fellowship - GSU-390
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)Jennings Randolph (JR) Senior Fellowship ProgramAwards Senior Fellowships to outstanding practitioners, scholars, policymakers, journalists, and other professionals. The program provides these experts with opportunities to spend time in residence at the USIP, conducting research, reflecting and writing on pressing international peace and security challenges.9/8/2010Fellowship - GSU-182
University of CambridgeResearch Fellowship in the Humanities or Social SciencesNewnham College offers Junior Research Fellowships to allow highly-talented women to pursue their research single-mindedly in a supportive academic environment. The college normally elects two to Junior Research Fellowships each year, one each in the sciences (including mathematics and engineering) and in the arts and humanities. The Arts and Humanities Fellowship subjects are offered on a three-year rotation. 2010/11: history, architecture and history of art, Oriental studies, divinity.11/6/2010Facility Use - GSU-329
University of OxfordPost-Doctoral Research FellowshipsAll Souls College offers Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships to men and women in the following fields of study (broadly conceived): law, history, philosophy, economics, politics, language and literature, classical studies, oriental studies, and mathematical and theoretical sciences.9/19/2010Fellowship - GSU-321
Weatherhead East Asian InstitutePostdoctoral Fellowship in Modern Southeast Asian StudiesInvites applications for its 2010-2011 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Modern Southeast Asian Studies. Candidates from all social science disciplines, including history, are welcome to apply.1/9/2010Fellowship - GSU-075