To download the application documents, and for further information on this year’s competition, please visit http://www.acls.org/grants/Default.aspx?id=3210.

The application deadline is November 1, 2012. Applications should be submitted via email to [email protected]. Late applications will not be accepted.

We encourage everyone to spread the word about this year’s competition and to contact ACLS with any questions about the application process. Queries can be directed to [email protected].

The African Humanities Program provides fellowships for scholars in the humanities who are nationals of sub-Saharan African countries. Dissertation fellowships to support the final year of writing are available to scholars to scholars affiliated with institutions of higher education and research in Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. Postdoctoral fellowships are available to early-career scholars affiliated with institutions in Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and South Africa.

The African Humanities Program supports research in any humanistic discipline, and invites applications from scholars working in any field in the humanities. For more information about the African Humanities Program, please visit us online at www.acls.org/programs/ahp  or www.facebook.com/ACLS.AHP.