Rome Prize competition in Arts and Humanities 2011

Scholarship / Financial aid: up to thirty fellowships offered

Date: periods ranging from six months to two years

Deadline: 1 November 2010

Open to: international applicants from the mentioned fields

American Academy in Rome
Rome Prize 2011
Competition Deadline: 1 November 2010
Extended Deadline: 15 November 2010*

The American Academy in Rome invites applications for the Rome Prize competition. One of the leading overseas centers for independent study and advanced research in the arts and the humanities, the Academy offers up to thirty fellowships for periods ranging from six months to two years.

Rome Prize winners reside at the Academy’s eleven-acre center in Rome and receive room and board, a study or studio, and a stipend. Stipends for six-month fellowships are $13,000 and stipends for eleven-month fellowships are $30,000.

Fellowships are awarded in the following fields:

Architecture
Design (including graphic, fashion, interior, lighting, and set design, engineering, urban planning, and other related design fields)
Historic Preservation and Conservation (including architectural design, public policy, and the conservation of works of art)
Landscape Architecture
Literature**
Musical Composition
Visual Arts
Ancient Studies
Medieval Studies
Renaissance and Early Modern Studies
Modern Italian Studies


For further information, or to apply, visit the Academy’s website or contact the American Academy in Rome, 7 East 60 Street, New York, NY 10022, Att: Programs.
212-751-7200 ext. 47
info@aarome.org.

Please state specific field of interest when requesting information.

The Rome Prize competition is underwritten in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

* Additional fee applies
**Awarded by nomination through the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Shawn Miller
Programs Director
American Academy in Rome
7 East 60th Street
New York, NY 10022
(212) 751-7200
Email: b.connelly@aarome.org

Website: http://www.aarome.org/
Email: info@aarome.org

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