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Guggenheim Fellowships

Published on November 27, 2024

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Sponsor’s Website

Visit the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation website for more information on the Guggenheim Fellowships.

Internal Contact

Rachel Barken: rachel.barken@carleton.ca

Deadlines

DeadlineDate
Internal cuResearch Approval FormOne week prior to sponsor submission
Submission of nomination package to the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial FoundationMid-September (annually)

Overview

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation offers fellowships to exceptional individuals in pursuit of scholarship in any field of knowledge and creation in any art form, under the freest possible conditions.

Value and Duration

The Foundation does not disclose the amounts awarded or guarantee that it will fully fund the proposed project, nor does it ask applicants to request a specific amount at the time of application.

Grants are intended to support projects ranging from 6-12 months.

Special Requirements

The candidate’s home faculty must approve the teaching release funded through this fellowship.

Submitting Your Nomination Package

  1. Submit an internal Approval Form through our central awards management database cuResearch. Consult the user’s manual for guidance.
  2. Submit an external application to the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation through their online portal.