Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan
Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities
Assistance Listings
- 45.160 -- Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs is accepting applications for the Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan program. The
goals of the program are to promote Japan studies in the United States, encourage U.S.-Japanese scholarly exchange, and foster the next generation of Japan scholars in the U.S. Awards support research and writing on modern Japanese society and political economy, Japan's international relations, and U.S.-Japan relations. These fellowships are for individual researchers with advanced Japanese language skills whose research...
will require using data, sources, documents, onsite interviews, or other direct contact in Japanese. Fellows may undertake their projects in Japan, the United States, or both, and may include work in other
countries for comparative purposes. The program is a joint activity of the Japan-United States Friendship Commission (JUSFC) and NEH.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Individuals
Additional information
See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Grantor contact information
Description
Division of Research Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities
400 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20506
202-606-8200
fellowships@neh.gov
fellowships@neh.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowships_for_Advanced_Social_Science_Research_on_Japan_NOFO_2023_20230426-FO.pdf | Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity | Jan 23, 2023 05:09 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/fellowships-advanced-social-science-research-japan
Closed: April 26, 2023
Award
$180,000
Program Funding
3
Expected awards
$30,000
Award Minimum
$60,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
20230426-FO
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Humanities
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
January 23, 2023
Archive date:
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