AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME 7 East 60 Street New York New York 10022-1001 USA Telephone 212 751 7200 Fax 212 751 7220 Via Angelo Masina 5 00153 Roma ITALIA Telefono 39 06 58461 Fax 39 06 5810788 www.aarome.org/rome_prize/ ROME PRIZE 2009 Submission: 1 November 2008 The American Academy in Rome invites applications for the Rome Prize competition.  One of the leading overseas centers for independent study and advanced research in the arts and the humanities, the Academy offers up to thirty fellowships for periods ranging from six months to two years.  Rome Prize winners reside at the Academy's eleven-acre center in Rome and receive room and board, a study or studio, and a stipend.  Stipends for six-month fellowships are $12,500 and stipends for eleven-month fellowships are $25,000. Fellowships are awarded in the following related fields: - Architecture - Design (including graphic, fashion, industrial, interior, lighting, set, and sound design, engineering, urban planning, and other related design fields) - Historic Preservation and Conservation (including architectural design, public policy, and the conservation of works of art) - Landscape Architecture