Melvin Kranzberg Dissertation Fellowships
Society for the History of Technology
Award: $4,000
Deadline: May 15, 2026
To support a doctoral student engaged in the preparation of a dissertation on the history of technology, broadly defined. Qualifications: Applicants must be working on projects in the history of technology and have completed all requirements for their doctorate except for the dissertation by September 1 of the year in which the award is made; doctoral candidates from outside the United States are especially encouraged to submit application materials. How to apply: Applicant must submit: a curriculum vitae; a 3-5 page (750-1,250 words) summary of abstract of the proposed dissertation, in which applicant should describe how their research contributes to the history of technology; a 1-2 page (250-500 words) description of how the applicants intend to use the funds; and a letter of recommendation from the student's respective dissertation director. Focus: History.