American Center of Research
Deadline: October 1, 2023
Website: https://acorjordan.org/fellowships-2/
One award is available for use in 2024, commencing no earlier than January 1, 2024.
Applications are accepted for terms of at least four and not more than eight months (six months is ideal), for a scholar who has a PhD or has completed their professional training. Fields of research include but are not limited to: modern and classical languages, linguistics, literature, history, jurisprudence, philosophy, archaeology, heritage studies, comparative religion, ethics, and the history, criticism, and theory of the arts. Social and political scientists are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or foreign nationals living in the U.S. three years immediately preceding the application deadline. An award for six months is expected to be $30,000, of which $18,000 is for stipend and travel and the remainder is for ACOR room and board. This fellowship provides residency at ACOR’s center in Amman, Jordan; should a fellow elect to reside elsewhere in Jordan for a portion of their fellowship, the fellow is responsible for such costs. The award must commence on or after January 1, 2024, and may extend into early 2025. Award is contingent on peer review and it is possible that no award will be made.