Dissertation Fellowship in Women's Studies

Funding: $5,000 (10 fellows selected per round). Who can apply: Late-stage PhD candidates enrolled in a humanities or social sciences graduate program at a U.S. institution, having completed all pre-dissertation requirements and expecting to finish the PhD by the end of the fellowship term, writing on issues of women, gender, feminist theory, or LGBTQ theory. Length: Final dissertation-writing period (award is a one-time grant, not a residency). Funds may be used for research-related travel, data collection/work, and supplies connected to dissertation completion. Field: Women's and Gender Studies (interdisciplinary). Deadline: Reported as an October deadline in past cycles; exact current-year date not confirmed - verify at citizensandscholars.org.