American Philosophical Society
The American Philosophical Society's Library & Museum in Philadelphia offers a nine-month residential fellowship for advanced Ph.D. students to conduct dissertation research using the APS collections. The fellowship provides a $25,000 stipend, a $5,000 travel/research fund, and requires residency in Philadelphia for the 2026-2027 academic year.
American Philosophical Society (APS) is a premier national learned society in Philadelphia dedicated to advancing useful knowledge across the arts, sciences, and humanities. It maintains a world-class library and extensive collections, funds scholarly research through fellowships and grants, and disseminates new knowledge through its Proceedings and other scholarly publications. Through digitization initiatives, exhibitions, and collaborative projects, APS supports multidisciplinary scholarship and public engagement with history, science, and culture. Founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1743, APS remains a leading center for research, discovery, and scholarly exchange.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
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