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Award
The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers Fellowship
Residency opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-25
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers
- Deadline
- 25 September 2026 (estimated)
- Where
- New York, United States
- Compensation
- $90,000
- Disciplines
- humanities, social sciences, writing
About this opportunity
The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at The New York Public Library offers fellowships for scholars, writers, and visual artists whose projects require extensive use of the library's research collections. Fellows receive a $90,000 stipend and are expected to work at the Cullman Center five days a week from September through May. The deadline for applications is September 25, 2026.
Who can apply
- The fellowship supports projects that draw on the research collections of The New York Public Library.
- It is open to academics, creative writers, independent scholars, and visual artists whose projects require extensive use of Library collections.
- Applicants must be conversant in English, and application materials must be in English.
- The fellowship is not for post-doctoral fellows or those doing graduate-school dissertation research.
- New York Public Library staff members, their partners, and individuals active on Library committees or boards are not eligible.