December 2022 Events and Opportunities

Below, find upcoming events and open calls for papers, grants, fellowships, and more. 

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Calls for Papers     

Fellowships, Grants, and Further Scholarship    

  • The Hilltop Short-term Residential Fellowships for Individual Research in Catholic Studies at Georgetown University - Provide opportunities for individuals with a specific need for the Special Collections at Georgetown University’s Lauinger Library to advance a significant scholarly project on a topic related to Catholicism in any of the disciplines composing Catholic Studies, such as theology and philosophy, history and literature, the arts and the natural and social sciences. PhD candidates, postdoctoral scholars, and scholars with terminal degrees who live and work outside of the Washington metropolitan area are eligible to apply. (Deadline: December 15, 2022)
  • Summer Seminars in Phenomenology and Revelation: Recent Ph. D.s (2018 or later) or current Ph.D. candidates are invited to apply for participation in the morning seminars and extensive discussion of their own papers in the afternoons. Paper proposals should be devoted to the topics of phenomenology and revelation in some form. Successful applicants will receive full funding, including travel, lodging, and all meals (for the seminars and the conference).(Deadline: December 31, 2022)
  • The Psychology and Theology of Faith Academic Cross-Training Grants: With the support of the John Templeton Foundation, the University of St. Thomas announces The Psychology and Theology of Faith sub-granting competition, to fund academic cross-training in the psychological sciences for scholars of Christian theology or philosophy of religion with research interests relating to religious belief or religious commitment. Six successful applicants will each receive a $70,000 award providing the opportunity to take courses in and work with mentors from the psychological sciences, in order to leverage insights from the psychological sciences in their work as theologians and philosophers. (Deadline: January 23, 2023)
  • CONSTANTINE AND GEORGE MACRICOSTAS FELLOWSHIP AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY - The Constantine and George Macricostas Fellowship at the Gennadius Library supports research on Orthodox Christian Studies with an emphasis on Orthodoxy’s history, religious traditions, and geographical, geopolitical, and cultural reach. Of particular interest is the significant role that the institution of the church played in the broader history of Hellenism. (Deadline: January 15, 2023)
  • Islamic Studies MA Dual Degree - Columbia University & Aga Khan University: During this unique program students focus on the critical academic study of Islamic religious and intellectual traditions and on the diverse regional histories, cultures, and social formations of Muslim communities around the world. Students spend the first part of the program at Columbia University in New York, and part two at AKU-ISMC in London, and receive degrees from both institutions. Full funding available. (Deadline: February 9, 2023)
  • Lindsay Jones Memorial Research Fund 2023: We encourage applicants and proposals from a range of built environment disciplines (e.g., architecture, landscape architecture, sacred arts, urbanism, interior design, environmental psychology, material culture, phenomenology, etc.). Project proposals should identify one of the four principal areas of the fund: scholarly research, practice, service, or teaching. Successful applications might propose projects in a range of venues and media including, but not limited to, scholarly writing, film or other broadcast media, built works or projects, community engagement programs, or educational innovation. (Deadline: April 1, 2023)

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