The Scholars-in-Residence Program offers long-term and short-term fellowships to support top-quality research and writing on the history, politics, literature, and culture of Africa and the African diaspora. Fellows receive office space, research assistance, and full access to Schomburg Center resources. The program requires full-time residence and focuses on humanistic approaches to African diasporic studies.
Open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and foreign nationals legally authorized to work in the U.S. Eligible applicants include postdoctoral scholars, independent researchers, and creative writers focusing on African diasporic studies with a humanistic approach. Employment visas are not sponsor
