The Allen and Power Tanner Fellowships support research at the Newberry by scholars who are citizens or documented descendants of U.S. federally recognized tribal nations or Native Hawaiian individuals. These fellowships fund scholars across all fields, with the Allen Fellowship prioritizing non-tenured female scholars and the Power and Tanner Fellowship open to all eligible scholars. Applicants must hold a PhD or ABD status and complete the standard Newberry Short-Term Fellowship application.
Eligible applicants are scholars who are citizens or documented descendants of U.S. federally recognized tribal nations or Native Hawaiian individuals. Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent terminal degree or be PhD candidates with ABD status. The Allen Fellowship prioritizes non-tenured female s