The Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies is a multidisciplinary research center that oversees the work of several departments at Monticello and supports the ongoing international study of Thomas Jefferson and his world.

Check out our 30th Anniversary Online Exhibit
“Enlighten the People:” Research, Education, and Preservation at Monticello and Beyond

ICJS Programs

ICJS programs are available in-person, some are also available online.

Fellowships

Since its founding, the ICJS has awarded more than 600 fellowships to researchers from around the country and globe.