Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research Travel Grants to the United States

Six to nine grants are awarded annually to doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars outside the United States to travel to the United States for research on pre-1980 American art and visual culture. Doctoral students receive up to $6,000; postdoctoral scholars (those who received their degree within ten years of the application deadline) receive up to $9,000. Destinations and duration of travel are determined by fellows. For more information, please visit terraamericanart.org/research-travel-grants.

Academic Program Grants

These grants provide support for symposia, colloquia, and scholarly convenings on American art that take place in Chicago or outside the United States; or that take place within the United States and examine American art within an international context and/or include a significant number of international participants. Letter of inquiry deadlines: December 14, 2012, and March 14, 2013. For more information, please visit terraamericanart.org/academic-program-grants.