FELLOWSHIPS FOR RESEARCH AND STUDY AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY 2022-2023
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is pleased to announce the academic
programs and fellowships for the 2022-2023 academic year at the Gennadius Library. Opened
in 1926 with 26,000 volumes from diplomat and bibliophile Joannes Gennadius, the Gennadius
Library now holds a richly diverse collection of over 146,000 books and rare bindings,
archives, manuscripts, and works of art illuminating the Hellenic tradition and
neighboring cultures. The Library has become an internationally renowned center for the
study of Greek history, literature, and art, especially from the Byzantine period to
modern times.
COTSEN TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP FOR RESEARCH IN GREECE: Short-term travel award of $2,000 for
senior scholars and graduate students, for work at the Gennadius Library. Open to all
nationalities. At least one month of residency required. School fees are waived for a
maximum of two months.
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2022.
KATHRYN AND PETER YATRAKIS FELLOWSHIP: Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D.s (within the last
5 years), of any nationality, for work in the Gennadius Library for the full academic
year. Stipend of $11,500 plus room and board at Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees.
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2022.
THE M. ALISON FRANTZ FELLOWSHIP: Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D.s from colleges or
universities in the U.S. or Canada, for work in the Gennadius Library for the full
academic year. Stipend of $11,500 plus room and board at Loring Hall, and waiver of School
fees.
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2022.
SCHWARZ FELLOWSHIP AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY FOR RESEARCH ON MUSIC: Career musicians, or
researchers who are either currently Ph.D. candidates or have received their Ph.D. within
the last 5 years, of any nationality, engaged in research on music that focuses on
cultural interactions in the Mediterranean world broadly defined. Stipend of $11,500 plus
room and board at Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees.
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2022.
SCHWARZ FELLOWSHIP AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY FOR RESEARCH ON URBAN ARCHITECTURE: Ph.D.
candidates or recent Ph.D.s (within the last 5 years), of any nationality, engaged in
research on architecture, urban planning, and the history of the built environment in
Greece from 1821 to the present. Stipend of $11,500 plus room and board at Loring Hall,
and waiver of School fees.
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2022.
MEDIEVAL GREEK SUMMER SESSION AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY, SUMMER 2023: Graduate students and
university professors in any field of late antique, post-antique, Byzantine or medieval
studies at any university worldwide. Month-long program in intermediate level Medieval
Greek language and philology at the Gennadius Library, with site and museum trips. Up to
twelve scholarships available. DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2023. Runs every other summer.
Please forward this announcement to eligible students or colleagues you may know who are
working on a project in post-classical studies and encourage them to apply.
For further information, consult the ASCSA website at:
https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/research/gennadius-library/educational-programs/fe…
<https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/research/gennadius-library/educational-programs/fellowships>
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens 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.
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