

{"id":34912,"date":"2023-01-12T13:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T13:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/?page_id=34912"},"modified":"2026-03-13T15:25:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T15:25:50","slug":"early-career-research-funding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/research_funding\/early-career-research-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Career Research Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-34983 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/files.royalhistsoc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/13162229\/Screenshot-2023-01-13-at-16.21.58.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1262\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/files.royalhistsoc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/13162229\/Screenshot-2023-01-13-at-16.21.58.png 1262w, https:\/\/files.royalhistsoc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/13162229\/Screenshot-2023-01-13-at-16.21.58-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/files.royalhistsoc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/13162229\/Screenshot-2023-01-13-at-16.21.58-1024x394.png 1024w, https:\/\/files.royalhistsoc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/13162229\/Screenshot-2023-01-13-at-16.21.58-768x296.png 768w, https:\/\/files.royalhistsoc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/13162229\/Screenshot-2023-01-13-at-16.21.58-200x77.png 200w, https:\/\/files.royalhistsoc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/13162229\/Screenshot-2023-01-13-at-16.21.58-624x240.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1262px) 100vw, 1262px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Royal Historical Society offers the following funding programmes for early career historians who are within five years of submitting their corrected PhD in a historical subject (see eligibility note below) and who are current members of the Royal Historical Society. Each programme runs twice annually. Please follow the links below for full details, including application guidance and deadlines.<\/p>\n<p>Early career historians may also be eligible to apply for the Society\u2019s annual<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/grants\/workshop-grants\/\">Workshop Grants<\/a><\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/society-launches-new-jinty-nelson-teaching-fellowships\/\"><strong>Jinty Nelson Teaching Grants<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not currently a member of the Society, you will need to join before making an application. Please consult the relevant membership categories on\u00a0the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/membership\/\">Join Us<\/a><\/strong> page for further details.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366\">1. Early Career Fellowship Grants<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/research_funding\/early-career-research-funding\/early-career-fellowship-scheme\/\">Early Career Fellowship Grants <\/a><\/strong>support career-building research or professional activities in the post-PhD period, providing funding to enable researchers to produce a clearly defined scholarly outcome.<\/p>\n<p>Open to members of the Royal Historical Society who are within five years of submitting their corrected doctoral thesis in a historical subject.*<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366\">2. Early Career Research Support Grants<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/research_funding\/early-career-research-funding\/early-career-research-support-grants\/\"><strong>Early Career Research Support Grants <\/strong><\/a>provide funding to enable early career historians to undertake research activities essential to the development of their projects.<\/p>\n<p>Supported activities include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visiting archives<\/li>\n<li>Visiting historic sites<\/li>\n<li>Conducting research interviews<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Open to members of the Royal Historical Society who are within five years of submitting their corrected doctoral thesis in a historical subject.*<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>*For the purposes of eligibility, the five-year period following submission of the corrected doctoral thesis excludes periods of parental leave, caring responsibilities, or illness. Applicants whose career timelines have been affected by such circumstances are encouraged to apply and may include relevant details within their application.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>All enquiries about these grant schemes should be sent to the Society\u2019s Membership and Grants Team at: <a href=\"mailto:membership@royalhistsoc.org\">membership@royalhistsoc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>HEADER IMAGE: L. Steger, Successor to Caf\u00e9 J. Scheidl, by Gustav Kalhammer, 1912, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, public domain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Royal Historical Society offers the following funding programmes for early career historians who are within five years of submitting their corrected PhD in a historical subject (see eligibility note below) and who are current members of the Royal Historical Society. Each programme runs twice annually. 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