Cogut Institute for the Humanities

Funding Opportunities

Fellowships, awards, and grants promoting humanities research, programming, and collaborative projects

Fellowships for Faculty and Students

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.

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.