Visiting Research Fellowships "Violence in East and West"

In the framework of the project, the Chair of East European History at the University of Konstanz offers Visiting Research Fellowships. For a detailed list of invited researchers, please see the list of guest researchers. Call for fellowships is announced twice a year, please follow our website for news.

New fellowships are currently open for applications, concerning a time period between 1 and 2 months and are to be taken up between October 2026 and December 2027.

The fellowships are open to scholars at any career level after the PhD. Fellows are expected to be residents in Konstanz for the duration of the fellowship and to carry out a research project related to the programme’s subject. While any topic on the history of violence in 20th-century Europe is welcome, special consideration will be given to projects with a significant comparative and transnational European dimension. ->

Applications can be send (as a single PDF file including cover letter, CV, publication list and max. four-page project outline) by email to maria.buko@uni-konstanz.de by 8 March 2026 with the title "Fellowship 2026/27“.