Conservation Guest Scholars

Opportunities for professionals to pursue research on topics that bring new knowledge and fresh perspectives to the field of conservation

Project Details

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About

Goal

Through the Conservation Guest Scholars Program, Getty provides opportunities for established scholars or individuals who have attained distinction in their field.

Recipients are in residence at the Conservation Institute for either a three-month or six-month residency, in which they pursue their own projects free from work-related obligations, make use of research collections at the Getty Center and Getty Villa, and participate with other Getty scholars, fellows, and interns in the intellectual life of Getty.

Application Deadline

The application period for 2024–2025 residencies has closed. The next application cycle, for 2025–2026 residencies, will open in August 2024.

Program Details

Application Materials

Review Process

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions we receive about our residential grant opportunities at Getty.

Still have questions? Please send inquiries to gcischolars@getty.edu