American Institute for Maghrib Studies: Annual Grants Program

The American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS) is pleased to announce its Annual Grants Program for the 2018-2019 cycle: Submissions for the AIMS Grants Program for US Citizens are due January 31st, 2018.  The program offers short and long term grants to U.S. scholars interested in conducting research on North Africa in any Maghrib country, specifically

Early-Career Faculty Grants in Islamic Studies

The Alwaleed Islamic Studies Program is accepting proposals for early-career faculty grants to support workshops, symposia, or research projects during the 2018-19 academic year. Proposals must be of relevance to the study of Islam or Islamic societies. Applicants must be tenure-track Harvard faculty, either assistant or associate professors. For the 2018-19 academic year, the AISP

Weatherhead Center Funding for Harvard College Students

All applications must be submitted via CARAT, the Centralized Application for Research and Travel electronic application platform. The application deadline for these opportunities is February 12, 2020. Thesis Research Grants for Undergraduates: The Weatherhead Center runs an annual competition to award 15 to 20 travel grants to support the summer field research of Harvard undergraduates. These

Call for Nominations: The Association for Middle East Children and Youth Studies’ 2021 AMECYS Early Career Article Award

Digital Islamicate Paleography and Codicology Summer School June 1-August 20, 2021 The Roshan Institute for Persian Studies at the University of Maryland (Roshan Institute-UMD) is offering a free, stipend-supported twelve-week online summer course on digital Islamicate paleography and codicology. We are seeking graduate students interested in the intersection of Arabic-script paleography and codicology with digital