The Institute for Research in the Humanities (IRH) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is pleased to offer two Robert M. Kingdon Fellowships for the academic year 2025-2026, to be awarded to scholars from outside the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Through a generous bequest from the late Robert M. Kingdon, Hilldale Professor of History at UW–Madison, the Kingdon Fellowship sponsors humanities scholars working on historical, literary, artistic, and/or philosophical studies of the Jewish and/or Christian religious traditions. Projects may focus on any period from antiquity to the present, on any part of the world, and in any field(s) in the humanities. They may explore various forms of the
Jewish and/or Christian traditions; the interaction of one or both of these with other religious traditions; and/or the relationship of one or both of these religions to other aspects of society within or outside of Europe.Eligibility & RequirementsApplicants must be in possession of their doctorate at the time of application.
Project Proposal. Up to 1,500 words (about 5 double-spaced pages of 12-point font).
Project Bibliography. Publications (not your own) relevant to the project, up to 2 pages.
Curriculum Vitae. Including work forthcoming and in progress.
Two letters of recommendation. Each must address the significance and feasibility of the proposed research, quality of the proposal, qualifications for the project, and past work. Letters must be submitted online via Interfolio.
(e.g., dissertation advisor).
Completed Kingdon Interfolio Questionnaire.Academic LevelPostdoctoral Scholar.AgencyInstitute for Research in the HumanitiesUniversity of WisconsinLast Updated :: 09/17/2024Update this award or add a new award
