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Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28

Last verified 24 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28: US$5,000 plus up to two months School-fee waiver; project between July 2027 and June 2028. Eligibility: All nationalities; graduate students or PhD holders researching Athenian Agora, antiquity to present. Prior consultation with Agora Director required.

Provider
American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Athenian Agora Excavations
Host country
Greece
Deadline
2027-03-15
Region
Europe

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
All nationalities; graduate students or PhD holders researching Athenian Agora, antiquity to present. Prior consultation with Agora Director required.
Funding
US$5,000 plus up to two months School-fee waiver; project between July 2027 and June 2028.
Study level
Graduate / postdoctoral research
Deadline
2027-03-15

Key eligibility criteria

  • All nationalities; graduate students or PhD holders researching Athenian Agora, antiquity to present. Prior consultation with Agora Director required.

Recorded funding information

  • US$5,000 plus up to two months School-fee waiver; project between July 2027 and June 2028.

About the Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28 (2026)

## Funding US$5,000 plus up to two months School-fee waiver; project between July 2027 and June 2028. ## Funding exclusions and obligations Travel, housing, meals, visas and incidental costs come from stipend, not additional allowances. ## Eligibility All nationalities; graduate students or PhD holders researching Athenian Agora, antiquity to present. Prior consultation with Agora Director required. ## Application timing 2027-03-15 ## How to apply Consult Director.Agora@ascsa.edu.gr, then dedicated form with CV, project, permits/status, schedule/budget and two references. ## Corrections from the recheck Use the true programme-specific authorized application page, not the shared ASCSA overview. ## Official sources - [https://ascsa.submittable.com/submit/291943/joan-and-eugene-vanderpool-fellowship](https://ascsa.submittable.com/submit/291943/joan-and-eugene-vanderpool-fellowship) - [https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/fellowships-and-grants/postdoctoral-and-senior-scholars](https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/fellowships-and-grants/postdoctoral-and-senior-scholars) - [https://ascsa.submittable.com/submit](https://ascsa.submittable.com/submit) ## Verification notes and limits Public-source verification only; no application submitted. Award selection is not guaranteed. Rechecked 2026-10-24T22:51:28.303465+00:00; evidence: live-official. Public official sources only; no login or application submitted. Distinct project-specific Agora programme, dedicated director consultation and budget-based selection, not a Gennadius endowment track. Form redirects to login.

Funding information

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  • US$5,000 plus up to two months School-fee waiver; project between July 2027 and June 2028.

Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28 eligibility

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  • All nationalities; graduate students or PhD holders researching Athenian Agora, antiquity to present. Prior consultation with Agora Director required.

Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28 document information

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    How to apply for the Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28 2026

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    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://ascsa.submittable.com/submit/291943/joan-and-eugene-vanderpool-fellowship to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: All nationalities; graduate students or PhD holders researching Athenian Agora, antiquity to present. Prior consultation with Agora Director required.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: 2027-03-15. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28 deadline & application timeline

    Working backwards from the sponsor's stated deadline (2027-03-15). Earlier dates are approximate planning suggestions, not provider milestones or requirements. No cutoff time or time zone is added.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out
      20 Mar 2026

      Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out
      16 Sept 2026

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    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out
      15 Dec 2026

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    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out
      13 Feb 2027

      If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

    5. Provider deadline
      2027-03-15

      Provider deadline information: 2027-03-15. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Editorial verification note

    Public-source verification only; no application submitted. Award selection is not guaranteed. Rechecked 2026-10-24T22:51:28.303465+00:00; evidence: live-official. Public official sources only; no login or application submitted. Distinct project-specific Agora programme, dedicated director consultation and budget-based selection, not a Gennadius endowment track. Form redirects to login.
    Last checked 10/24/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28?+

    All nationalities; graduate students or PhD holders researching Athenian Agora, antiquity to present. Prior consultation with Agora Director required.

    What funding does the Joan and Eugene Vanderpool Fellowship 2027–28 offer?+

    Listed funding: US$5,000 plus up to two months School-fee waiver; project between July 2027 and June 2028.. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: 2027-03-15. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://ascsa.submittable.com/submit/291943/joan-and-eugene-vanderpool-fellowship to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: All nationalities; graduate students or PhD holders researching Athenian Agora, antiquity to present. Prior consultation with Agora Director required.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 2027-03-15. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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