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Terra Foundation for American Art: International Essay Prize + Doctoral & Postdoctoral Research Travel Grants to the United States + Terra Foundation Fellowships in American Art


FELLOWSHIPS & ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES

The Terra Foundation for American Art is committed to supporting projects designed to engage audiences around the globe in an enriched dialogue on American art. The fellowships and academic opportunities listed below seek to enliven and expand the study of the history of American art by encouraging the participation of scholars worldwide.

View the complete list of 2012 Terra Foundation for American Art fellowship and academic award recipients.

Doctoral & Postdoctoral Research Travel Grants to the United States
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WORLDWIDE

These grants provide funding for doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars outside the United States to travel to the United States for research on topics concerning American art and visual culture prior to 1980. More…

International Essay Prize
American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C.

The Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize recognizes excellent scholarship in the field of historical American art (circa 1500–1980) by a non-U.S. scholar. The winning manuscript submission will be published in American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s scholarly journal. More…

Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowships
The Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, Paris

The Terra Foundation for American Art Teaching Fellowships seek to increase the opportunities in Europe for graduate study of historical American art while providing recipients the opportunity to pursue individual study and research. The fellowships are offered by The Courtauld Institute of Art, London, and the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, Paris. More…

Terra Foundation Fellowships in American Art
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C.

These residential Terra Foundation Fellowships in American Art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum support full-time independent and dissertation research by scholars from abroad who are researching historical American art (pre-1980) or by U.S. scholars, particularly those who are investigating international contexts for American art. More…

Terra Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in pre-1945 American Art
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

The Terra Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in pre–1945 American Art in the Department of Art History of the University of Chicago seeks to aid the development of a young scholar and to strengthen the department’s established curriculum, scholarly profile, and working relationships with Chicago museums, curators, and scholars. More…

Terra Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in American Art 1600–1950
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

The Terra Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in American Art 1600–1950 in the Department of Art History at Northwestern University seeks to aid the development of a scholar embarking on a professional academic career while strengthening the department’s established curriculum and scholarly profile. More…

Terra Summer Residency
Terra Foundation for American Art Europe
Giverny, France

This eight-week residency in Giverny, France, allows artists and scholars to pursue individual work and research within a framework of interdisciplinary exchange and dialogue. More…

Visiting Professorships
The Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, Paris
John F. Kennedy Institut, Freie Universität, Berlin

The Terra Foundation for American Art Visiting Professorships seek to increase the opportunities in Europe for graduate study of historical American art while providing recipients the opportunity to pursue individual study and research. The professorships are offered by the Courtauld Institute of Art, London; the Freie Universität, Berlin; and the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, Paris.
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