“Benno Geiger” 3-month scholarship for literary studies
The Fondazione Giorgio Cini offers one 3-month residential scholarship to enable studies focused on the Benno Geiger Archive, which is preserved on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, as well as on other literary archives held at the Fondazione.
The scholarship is in accordance with Elsa Geiger Ariè’s will and is associated with the “Premio letterario Benno Geiger per la traduzione poetica”, an annual poetry translation prize, set up to commemorate her father.
The 3-month residential scholarship (not extendable) is offered to Italian and foreign graduates, postgraduates and postdoctoral researchers who must not be over 40 on 30 June 2025.
The scholarship must be associated with a research residency at the “Vittore Branca” International Center for Studies of Italian Culture in the period from October 2025 to October 2026.
Application deadline: 30 June 2025
Information: premiogeiger@cini.it