POLITICAL SCIENCE

  • The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Dissertation Award

  • American Academy of Rome

  • American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research [for completing your dissertation in residence]
     Application Deadline: December 6, 2007

  • American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research [Brady Fellowship]
     Application Deadline: December 6, 2007

  • American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research [Ford Fellowship]
     Application Deadline: December 6, 2007

  • American Political Science Association - Minority Fellowships, Grants, and Scholarships
    Application Deadline: Jan 9th, 2008


  • Association for Women in Science
    Due Date: January 24, 2008

  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Dissertation research in the Humanities in Original Sources
    Application Deadline: Late November 2008

  • Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies
     Due Date: Dec 1st, 2006

  • Brookings Institution Predissertation Research Fellowship
    Nomination Deadline: Nov. 30th, 2007; Application Due: February 1, 2008


  • California State Assembly Fellowship Program
    Due Date: February 27, 2008

  • California Executive Fellowship Program
     Due Date: February 27, 2008

  • California Judicial Administration Fellowship Program
    Due Date: February 27, 2008

  • California Senate Fellows Program
    Due Date: February 27, 2008

  • Canada-related paper/project graduate student fellowship
    Due Date: October 31, 2007


  • Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research on Women and Politics
    Due Date: July 1, annually

  • Bourse Chateaubriand: Social Sciences and Literature Doctoral Research in France

  • Center for California Studies - Senate, Legislature, Executive, Judicial

  • Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies
    Application Deadline: November 30, 2007

  • Community Associations Institute Research Foundation (CAIRF)


  • The Congressional Hispanic Caucas Institute (CHCI)Public Policy Fellowship Program

  • Consortium on Qualitative Research Methods - APSA

  • Dissertation Completion Fellowship (Andrew W. Mellon and American Council of Learned Societies
    Application Deadline: November 14, 2007

  • Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award (for dissertation research dealing with US Political Process and Public Policy)
    Deadline: May 1st, 2007

  • Gerald R. Ford Research Library Travel Award
    Annual Deadlines: March 15th and September 15th


  • The Hayek Fund for Scholars (supports Libertarian career-enhancing activities)

  • Haynes Foundation Dissertation Fellowship (Must be relevant to an Economic, Social, Policy, or Political aspect of Los Angeles)
    Application Deadline: February 1, 2007

  • Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
    Due Date: May 1st

  • Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Travel Grants
     Annual Application Deadline: March 1st

  • Hubert H. Humphrey Doctoral Fellowships in Arms Control, Nonproliferation and Disarmament


  • Institute of European Studies (was Center for German and European Studies) including the following:
    Due Date: January 31, 2003

  • Doctoral Fellowships at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Social Sciences
    Due Date: Feb 1st

  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Summer Pre-Dissertation Fellowships

  • Predissertation Fellowships

  • German Chancellor Scholarship Program

  • Council for European Predissertation Fellowships (Including the following six:)

  • German Marshall Fund Summer Pre-Dissertation Fellowships

  • Florence Gould Foundation Pre-Dissertation Fellowships for Research in France

  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowships

  • Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies

  • Society for the Anthropology of Europe

  • Luso-American Foundation Pre-Dissertation Fellowships for Research in Portugal

  • Links for Scholars

  • The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) Summer Seminars

  • The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) Scholarships & Internships

  • Kettering Foundation Research Associate
     Due Date: March 15th

  • Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies - (Economic Sociology and Political Economy)
    Application Deadline: March 15, 2007

  • The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Humanities/Social Sciences Dissertation research in Original Sources [Due Date: Nov 15, 2006]


  • Minority Fellowships, Grants, and Scholarships in Political Science

  • NSF Dissertation Improvement Grant - (No Citizenship Requirements) Political Science
    ONLY ONE ABSOLUTE Annual Deadline Date: Jan 15th

  • National Science Foundation (NSF) Dissertation Improvement Grant - Decision, Risk & Management Sciences
    No citizenship requirements
    Annual Target Dates: January 18th and August 18th

  • *** National Science Foundation (NSF) (Dissertation Improvement Grant - Law & Social Science Program)
    No Citizenship requirements
    Annual Target Dates: January 15th and August 15th

  • *** National Science Foundation (NSF) (Dissertation Improvement Grant - Science & Society Program)
    No Citizenship requirements
    Annual Target Dates: February 1st and August 1st

  • John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies Predoctoral [In Residency] Fellowship
    Application Due Date: Mid January, 2008


  • East and Central European Research Fellowships at the Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung (MPIfG)
     Due Date: October 31st

  • Palestinian American Research Center
     Due Date: February 15, 2003

  • Poverty & Race Research Action Council ["the connection to advocacy plans is essential"]

  • Public Policy Institute of California - Dissertation Fellowship
    Application Deadline: February 29, 2008

  • Social Science Research Council (SSRC)(Study abroad)

  • SSRC-Collaborative Grants in Media and Communications (Advanced Grad Students ok)[Can submit now for next cycle]


  • The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI) - Otto Klineberg Intercultural and International Relations Award

  • Summer Institute on International Migration
     Due Date: Feb 15th

  • Training Institute on Qualitative Research Methods

  • UC MEXUS (Dissertation Research)
    Due Date: Early March, 2008

  • United States Institute of Peace Scholar Dissertation Fellowship
    Application Deadline: early January, 2008


  • Women's Research & Education Institute (WREI) Congressional Fellowships on Women & Public Policy
     Application Due Date: Mid May, 2008



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