Cogut Institute for the Humanities
Funding Opportunities
Fellowships, awards, and grants promoting humanities research, programming, and collaborative projects
Funding Opportunities
Fellowships, awards, and grants promoting humanities research, programming, and collaborative projects
Fellowships for Faculty and Students
Cogut Seminar Fellowships
The Cogut Institute offers fellowships for Brown University faculty, doctoral students, and undergraduates interested in pursuing research and sharing their work-in-progress in a collegial cross-disciplinary seminar. It also includes visiting faculty appointed by the Cogut Institute and postdoctoral fellows appointed jointly by the Cogut Institute and hosting departments.
Cogut Collaborative Humanities Fellowship
This fellowship supports doctoral students at any stage of their pursuit of the Doctoral Certificate in Collaborative Humanities. Students can hold the fellowship in the second, third, or fourth year of their doctoral program.
Faculty Research and Teaching Opportunities
Three-year projects intended to catalyze cross-disciplinary research addressing important and emerging issues that will benefit from combining distinct disciplinary methods to produce new or integrative knowledge.
Departments can propose postdoctoral appointments to meet emergent instructional needs and enrich Brown’s research culture. Postdoctoral fellows are appointed jointly at the Cogut Institute and in the departments.
Innovative courses team-taught by pairs of faculty, generally from different departments, and included in the curriculum of the Doctoral Certificate in Collaborative Humanities program.
Supports collaborative scholarly projects and courses proposed by groups of two or more Brown University faculty for the purpose of enhancing academic and creative dialogues across campus.
Supports research initiatives that capitalize on the collaborative network and potential of the consortium, involving faculty, staff, or students from two or more member institutions.
Doctoral Training Opportunities
Supports advanced graduate students in attending the School of Criticism and Theory hosted every summer by Cornell Univesity and featuring seminars and workshops with distinguished scholars and theorists.
Workshops and other events that explore the structure, experience, and aspirations of Ph.D. programs, highlighting practical strategies for navigating research, publication, and life beyond graduation.