Department of History

Funding Resources for Historians at Brown

History concentrators are eligible for many of the funding opportunities available across the University; many are listed below.

Title of AwardAward AmountDeadlineAdditional Information
(RAB) Research At Brown Grant$500Rolling (4-6 weeks before travel)Apply via UFunds
NAISI Student Research Grants$1,000RollingField of focus: Native American and Indigenous Studies
Jack Ringer Summer in Southeast Asia$4,000N/AField of focus: South East Asia
John and Clarice Scarritt FundUnspecifiedN/AN/A
Anneberg Doctoral Student Seed FundingUp to $5,000Early-June; Early-September; Early-January Field of Focus: Education
BAI Student Grants$1,000Late-SeptemberField of Focus: Arts
Barbara Anton Community Research Grant$1,000Mid-October Field of focus: Women, gender and sexuality
Enid Wilson Undergraduate FellowshipUnspecifiedMid-OctoberField of focus: Women, gender and sexuality
Helen Terry MacLeod Research Grant$1,000Mid-OctoberField of focus: Women, gender and sexuality
Linda Pei Undergraduate Research Grant$1,000Mid-OctoberField of focus: Women's empowerment
Undergraduate Teaching and Research Awards$2,500 Domestic/$3,500 International (base amount)Fall: Late-May; Spring: Mid-October; Summer: JanuaryN/A
CLACS Undergraduate Research AwardsUp to $500Early November; Mid-April Field of focus: Latin America and the Caribbean
Brown Venture PrizeUp to $25,000November; February; and AprilN/A
The Kochon FundAmount variesLate-November (spring deadline); Late-March (summer deadline); Late-August (fall deadline) Field of focus: Korea
Undergraduate Research Travel AwardUp to $1,000 (for travel)Late-November; Mid-April Field of focus: Middle East
Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship$4,500Early-FebruaryN/A
New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Research Grant$5,000Early-FebruaryN/A
Summer Research Early Identification Program (SR-EIP)UnspecifiedEarly-FebruaryN/A
Cogut Institute Undergraduate Fellowship$1,000Late-FebruaryN/A
Edward Guiliano '72 Global Fellowship$750-$5,000Early-MarchField of Focus: Engaged scholarship
Saxena Center Fellowship$5,000 (maximum)Early-MarchField of focus: South Asia
John Hay Library Summer Research Fellowship$4,000Early-March
Field of focus: Military and society; primary sources; library and society; racial justice; American literature or History
Pembroke Seminar$1,000Early-MarchN/A
Voss Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Environmental Science and Communication$4,500-$6,500 + $2,000 (for research expenses)Early-MarchField of focus: Environmental Science
Undergraduate Prize for Excellence in Library Research$750Early-April N/A
Ruth Simmons Prize$1,000Late-April Field of focus: Women, gender and sexuality