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The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF)

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Open programs6

  1. Norwegian Visiting Lectureship

    The American-Scandinavian Foundation offers a one-semester Norwegian Visiting Lectureship for U.S. colleges and universities, providing a $20,000 teaching and research stipend and $5,000 for travel to external lectures and conferences.

    OtherPublic Policy, Conflict Resolution, Environmental Studies, Multiculturalism, or Healthcare

    Deadline
    Amount
    $25,000
  2. American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) Translation Awards

    The American-Scandinavian Foundation awards four annual translation prizes for outstanding English translations of 20th- or 21st-century Nordic poetry, fiction, drama or literary prose—Nadia Christensen Prize ($5,000), Leif and Inger Sjöberg Prize ($2,000), Wigeland Prize ($2,000), and Inger and Jens Bruun Translation Prize ($2,000)—each including publication of an excerpt in Scandinavian Review and a commemorative medallion.

    FellowshipLiterature/Translation

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    $5,000
  3. American-Scandinavian Foundation Fellowships & Grants

    The American-Scandinavian Foundation provides funding for Americans to pursue studies and research in Scandinavia.

    FellowshipAll Disciplines

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    $300,000
  4. ASF Visiting Lectureships to Host Norwegian and Swedish Lecturers

    The American-Scandinavian Foundation offers semester-long visiting lectureship awards for U.S. colleges and universities to host a Norwegian or Swedish lecturer, providing a $20,000 teaching/research stipend, a $5,000 travel stipend for outside appearances, and J‑1 short-term scholar visa sponsorship.

    FellowshipContemporary Studies; Public Policy; Conflict Resolution; Environmental Studies; Multiculturalism; Healthcare

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    $25,000
  5. Fellowships for Americans

    The American-Scandinavian Foundation offers fellowships to promote educational and cultural exchange opportunities for Americans.

    FellowshipCultural Exchange, Education

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    Not listed
  6. Public Project Grants

    The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) provides public project grants to support programs that bring American and Scandinavian culture, art, and thought to public audiences.

    Artistic/Exhibit/CollectionArts and Culture

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    Not listed
4 closed programsDeadline passed before Nov 2, 2026
  1. Closed
    Amount
    $277,390
  2. Closed
    Amount
    $23,000
  3. Closed
    Amount
    $5,000
  4. Closed
    Amount
    $5,000

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