Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Fellowship

https://airandspace.si.edu/get-involved/fellowships/guggenheim

The Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Fellowship, established by the Guggenheim Foundation in 1924, offers competitive fellowships for pre- and postdoctoral research in aviation and space history. 

Eligibility

  • Predoctoral Candidates: Students who have completed preliminary coursework and examinations and are engaged in dissertation research
  • Postdoctoral Candidates: Applicants who have received a Ph.D. degree or equivalent within seven years of the beginning of the Fellowship period. Recipients must have completed that degree at the time the Fellowship commences

Award

  • Stipend
    • Predoctoral: $30,000
    • Postdoctoral: $45,000
  • Travel and research expenses:
    • Predoctoral: $2,000
      Postdoctoral: $3,000
  • 3 to 12-month research project