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Rome Prize

For over one hundred thirty years, the American Academy in Rome has awarded the Rome Prize to support innovative and cross-disciplinary work in the arts and humanities. Each year, the Rome Prize is given to about thirty artists and scholars who represent the highest standard of excellence.

Italian Fellows Program

Italian Fellows pursue their own projects and participate in the Academy’s collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.

Affiliated Artists & Scholars

The Academy hosts recipients of short-term residencies awarded by educational and cultural organizations in the United States and around the world.

Visiting Artists & Scholars

This program provides artists and scholars of all nationalities the opportunity to experience the intellectual and artistic freedom, interdisciplinary exchange, and innovation that characterizes Academy life.

June 14–July 18, 2025

Classical Summer School

This five-week program is designed to provide participants with a well-founded understanding of the growth and development of the city of Rome through a careful study of material remains and literary sources. Please note the application deadline has been extended to Friday, December 12, 2025

Rome Sustainable Food Project

The Rome Sustainable Food Project is at once a production and teaching kitchen whose daily success relies strongly upon a team of interns. Living and training in Rome for a period of five-and-a-half months, they learn alongside an American and Italian kitchen staff to cook for the Academy community.