- The fellowship encourages original research about women that crosses disciplinary, cultural or regional boundaries.
- Previous fellows are not eligible to apply for the fellowship this year.
- The applicants need to provide recommendations of the person who is directing their dissertation and a faculty member.
- The fellows under this fellowship will serve a tenure of one year from 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019.
- Projects in the field of management, biological and clinical sciences, as well as law, are not eligible to apply unless they have a demonstrable academic ground in social sciences and humanities.