Trinity College Research Grant in Modern Italian History
The Barbieri Endowment awards an annual grant to a United States citizen to conduct research in Italy.
- Amount: $7,500.
- Subject: Modern Italian history in any genre.
- Application: (1) Research proposal (1,000 words). (2) Schedule, itinerary, and budget (one page). (3) CV. NB: No letters of reference.
- Submission: Send application as a .doc, .rtf, or .pdf file by email to John Alcorn (program director) at john.alcorn@trincoll.edu
- Deadline: March 1st.
- Decision: May 1st.
- Disbursement: July 1st.
The grant is awarded by a committee convened and chaired by Borden W. Painter, Jr. (honorary president of the Barbieri Endowment and professor emeritus of history), founder of the grant; or by the executive committee of the Barbieri Endowment with assistance by experts on specific topics in the grant proposals.
As a condition of the grant, the recipient may be required to present his or her research findings in a public lecture at Trinity College in the following year. The Barbieri Endowment will fund travel and provide hospitality for the lecture.
