Olivia James Traveling Fellowship in Archaeology
The Olivia James Traveling Fellowship in Archaeology is for travel and study to be conducted between July 1 of the award year and the following June 30. Preference will be given to projects of at least a half-year’s duration. The award is to be used for travel and study in Greece (the modern state), Cyprus, the Aegean Islands, Sicily, southern Italy (that is, the Italian provinces of Campania, Molise, Apulia, Basilicata, and Calabria), Asia Minor (Turkey) or Mesopotamia (that is, the territory between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, that is modern Iraq and parts of northern Syria and eastern Turkey). Although the proposal may require travel outside these areas, the majority of travel proposed must be within them. The award is not intended to support field excavation projects. AIA fellowship funds may not be used for institutional overhead, institutional administrative recovery costs, or institutional indirect costs.
Olivia James Traveling Fellowship in Archaeology Requirements
Fellowship Deadline: November 01, annually
Award Notifications: February 01, annually
Fellowship Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be a United States citizen. Preference will be given to individuals engaged in dissertation research or to those who received their Ph.D. within five years of the application deadline. Recipients may not hold other major fellowships during the requested tenure of the Olivia James award.
Fellowship Duration: 1 year.
Fellowship Award: Fellowships will be awarded in the amount of $25,000.
Location: The award is to be used for travel and study in Greece (the modern state), Cyprus, the Aegean Islands, Sicily, southern Italy (that is, the Italian provinces of Campania, Molise, Apulia, Basilicata, and Calabria), Asia Minor (Turkey) or Mesopotamia (that is, the territory between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, that is modern Iraq and parts of northern Syria and eastern Turkey).
Fields of study: Archaeology.
How to Apply: Please visit the Olivia James Traveling Fellowship in Archaeology web page for more information on the application process.
Application: Click here to access the Olivia James Traveling Fellowship in Archaeology online application.
Special Advice/Notes: N/A
