University of Maryland Travel Fund

The Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies and the University of Maryland Libraries invite applications for two $1,500 grants to support research in the library’s Gordon W. Prange Collection and East Asia Collection on topics related to the period of the Allied Occupation of Japan and its aftermath, 1945-1960.

The application deadline is November 21, 2014.  The grant must be used by October 30, 2015. More information can be found here (http://www.lib.umd.edu/prange/research-awards/research-awards).

Hoover Institution Library & Archives Fellowships

The Hoover Institution Library & Archives at Stanford University is pleased to announce fellowships of up to $2500 to students, faculty, and independent scholars to conduct research based on our collections. We have a number of collections potentially of interest to scholars of East Asia, a few of which are listed here:  http://www.hoover.org/library-archives/collections/asia

Application deadline: November 1, 2014

Award notification: by December 19, 2014

Term of residency: 10 days, anytime between January 5 and December 18, 2015

Fellowship Application Form: http://www.hoover.org/library-archives/fellowships

Finding aids to our 6,000+ archival collections are available here: http://oac.cdlib.org/institutions/Hoover+Institution