Academics holding a PhD or conducting PhD research, and those who have (almost) completed their master's degree can apply for a fellowship to conduct research into the museum's collection.
Dr. Ernst Crone Fellowship
The Dr. Ernst Fellowship is a one-time stipend of up to €25,000, including travel expenses, to conduct maritime historical research relating to objects in the collection of the Netherlands Maritime Museum in Amsterdam. The sum may be dispensed directly to the applicant or to their employer. The fellowship is open to academics holding a PhD. The fellowship may last a maximum of twelve months, the earliest starting date is 1 September 2025. It is possible to postpone the start of the fellowship, in consultation, up to 1 December 2025. The closing date for applications is 20 May 2025.
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Van de Velde Fellowship
The Van de Velde Fellowship is a one-time stipend of up to €20,000, including travel expenses, to conduct maritime historical material-technical research relating to historical objects in the collection of the National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam and at least one other cultural institution. The sum may be dispensed directly to the applicant or to their employer. The fellowship is open to academics conducing PhD research or holding a PhD. The fellowship may last a maximum of nine months, the earliest starting date is 1 December 2025. It is possible to postpone the start of the fellowship, in consultation, up to 1 March 2026. The closing date for applications is 20 May 2025.
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Prof. J.C.M. Warnsinck Fellowship
The Prof. J.C.M. Warnsinck Fellowship is a one-time stipend of up to €4,000, including travel expenses, to conduct maritime historical research relating to objects in the collection of the Netherlands Maritime Museum in Amsterdam. The sum may only be dispensed directly to the applicant. The fellowship is open to those who have (almost) completed their master’s degree. The fellowship may last a maximum of six months, the earliest starting date is 1 March 2025. It is possible to postpone the start of the fellowship, in consultation, up to 1 June 2025. The closing date for applications is 19 December 2024.
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Previous fellowships
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