Fellows will receive a dedicated working space in the museum’s Reference Library, and will have access to the galleries, museums, and libraries on the wider Yale campus.
Eligibility
These awards are open to poets and writers whose creative practice engages with any field related to British visual and material culture.
Residency Period
Awards may be held for up to 30 days.
Travel and Accommodation
Awards cover the cost of a J1 visa, travel to and from New Haven, and include accommodations as well as a living allowance. Assistance with immigration processes will be provided where possible. Awardees are required to be in residence in New Haven for the duration of their award and must be free of all other significant professional responsibilities during their stay.
Apply
Please check back here in fall 2025 for more information about the next application cycle.
Contact
Please contact ycba.visitingscholars@yale.edu.
View current and past Residential Fellows here.