- Target: All nationalities
- Benefits: Typically cover all of the relevant expenses
- Level and Discipline: Research program in Buddhist Studies
- Host Institution: Any institution – USA
- Deadline: Please anticipate in November each year
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is glad to announce the Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Fellowship Program. This fellowship is eligible for any scholar who are willing to conduct research in Buddhist Studies. Five fellows will be selected to receive the awards.
Award Value
The value of the award is vary but typically cover all of the relevant expenses.
Level and Area of Studies
Research program in Buddhist Studies.
Place of Study
The study can be taken in the United States.
Eligibility and Criteria
There are no restrictions as to residence or citizenship, or as to the location of research.
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Buddhist Studies
- The pursuit of the Ph.D. degree at an accredited, degree-granting university.
- Completion by April 15, 2018, of all requirements for the D. degree except research and writing of the dissertation
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships in Buddhist Studies
- Applicants must have the Ph.D. officially conferred by an accredited, degree-granting university no earlier than January 1, 2015.
- The PhD. degree must be completed by April 15, 2019 (including defense/deposit and revisions) and conferred by May 31, 2019.
- A scholarly product must be proposed, be written in any language. Translations, collections, or databases are not eligible without an accompanying scholarly apparatus.
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Research Fellowships in Buddhist Studies
- Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree conferred by an accredited, degree-granting university. (An established scholar who can demonstrate the equivalent of the Ph.D. in publications and professional experience may also qualify.)
- The PhD. degree must be completed by November 15, 2018 (including defense and revisions) and be conferred by May 31, 2018.
- A scholarly product must be proposed that may be written in any language. Translations, collections, or databases are not eligible without an accompanying scholarly apparatus.
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Grants for Critical Editions and Scholarly Translations
- Individual applicants and leaders of collaborative teams must have Ph.D. degrees conferred by an accredited university. (An established scholar who can demonstrate the equivalent of the Ph.D. in publications and professional experience may also qualify.)
- The application must be written in English by the applicant.
- There are no restrictions as to residence or citizenship of applicants, or as to the location of work.
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation New Professorships in Buddhist Studies
- Institutions of higher education worldwide–accredited colleges and universities–are eligible to apply.
- There are no requirements regarding the location of the institution or the language(s) of instruction.
- Applications must include a multi-year plan for matching at least 1/3 of Foundation funding over the grant period, but the matching ratio need not be the same each year.
Applicants’ Nationality
There is no nationality restriction.
Application Instruction
Please go to the “website and application link” below to apply this Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Fellowship.