he Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP) is pleased to announce that applications are now open for our annual Curran Research Fellowships.
These grants support researchers at all career stages exploring newspapers, magazines, and serials of the long nineteenth century as objects of study in their own right. Applicants from all disciplinary perspectives and global geographic focus areas are encouraged to apply. RSVP membership is not required.
Important dates are as follows:
- Applications due: 15 October 2026 (11:59 p.m. PT)
- Recommendation letters due: 22 October 2026
Review full guidelines and submit an application here
For practical advice and tips on preparing a successful fellowship proposal, you can al view two of our past Digital Events on YouTube:
- Applying for a Curran Fellowship: A Grants-crafting Workshop with Former Adjudicators
- Writing Your Curran Application: Advice & Guidelines from Russ Wyland
Created 7 September 2026 Last modified 18 August 2026