Harvard Funding

The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies offers grants to support research with an emphasis on the study of China.

The Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics provides fellowships in ethics, addressing fundamental problems of ethics in a way that is of practical benefit to institutions of government and to society generally.

Dumbarton Oaks provides grants and fellowships to assist with scholarly projects in Byzantine Studies, Pre-Columbian Studies, and Garden and Landscape Studies. Support is generally for archaeological research, as well as materials analysis and...

The Division of Social Science Manuscript Workshop Grants for Tenure Track Faculty are available to tenure track faculty with primary appointments in the FAS Division of Social Science who are in their 2nd to 6th year of residence. These grants support...

The Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Program on Georgian Studies allows Harvard faculty from any discipline to apply for a $5,000 grant in support of research related to Georgia. This program supports proposals from faculty at any stage of...

The Dependent Care Fund provides financial assistance to Harvard Ladder Faculty who would like to travel for a professional event that will advance their academic careers, and who also have childcare or adult dependent care obligations.

The Dean’s Competitive Fund for Promising Scholarship is a targeted program that provides funding in the following three categories: (1) Seed Funding, to encourage faculty to pursue exciting, original research directions that might not yet be ready to...

The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies supports Harvard faculty research, teaching, and professional activities relating to Latin America. The Center's services and funding are available to faculty working directly with Latin American and...

The HUCE Faculty Grants for Exploratory Research supports preliminary explorations of significant environmental issues that show promise for further scholarship. These smaller grants to faculty to fund special research opportunities, especially those that...

The Center for Hellenic Studies offers fellowships to scholars working on the ancient Greek world in all its varieties, for example, in fields of archaeology, art history, epigraphy, history, literary criticism, philology, philosophy, pedagogical...