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The Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle (Saale) is one of the leading centres for research in social anthropology. Common to all research projects at the Max Planck Institute is the comparative analysis of social change; it is primarily in this domain that its researchers contribute to anthropological theory, though many programmes also have applied significance and political topicality.

Calls for ApplicationsEconomic Experimentation Guest Researcher Programme

Applicants for Post-doctoral Fellow should possess a PhD degree in Social Sciences, Social Work, Psychology, Statistics. Applicants for Senior Research Assistant should possess a Master’s degree or above in Social Sciences, Social Work, Psychology, Statistics, or a related field, and have a minimum of 1 year of research experience. They should be proficient in quantitative analysis and skilled in the use of statistical software(s).

The Institute of Philosophy at the University of London, in collaboration with UCL, King’s College London, LSE, and Birkbeck College, is excited to announce another round of the Jacobsen Fellowship in Philosophy.

The Director of the National Science Centre (NCN) has announced the MINIATURA 9 call for proposals for research activities that may be carried out in the form of preliminary studies, library and archive searches or research visits. Research activities may be carried out in one or more forms, as long as it is well-justified. The main purpose of the call is to fund research activities for the purposes of future research projects submitted to NCN calls and/or other national and international calls for research projects.

The National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) was conceived and established in 1988 by the vision and initiative of the late Mr J.R.D. Tata primarily to nurture a broad base of scholars, managers and leaders to address complex and important challenges faced by society through interdisciplinary approaches. The institute also engages in advanced multidisciplinary research in the areas of natural sciences and engineering humanities, social sciences as well as conflict and security studies. NITI Aayog has recognized NIAS as an “Institute of Exceptional Repute”.

The Seminar for Near and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Basel is offering up to four fully-funded one-year postdoctoral positions in the framework of the collective research group Futures Interrupted: social pluralism and political projects beyond coloniality and the nation-state. The  postdoctoral positions offer an opportunity to researchers eager to engage with the general framework of the research group and ready to develop their own medium- to large-scale project for future funding in a supportive environment.

The Department of Prof. Dr. Tanja Michalsky at the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History welcomes projects in – but not necessarily limited to – its core research areas: Southern Italy and Naples, Cinematic Space, Historical Spaces, Epistemes of Cartography, and New Methodologies in Medieval Studies.

Funding periods last 2–3 years (predoctoral) or 1–2 years (postdoctoral). To be eligible, predoctoral candidates must be enrolled as PhD candidates at a university.

Awards of $5,000 available to scholars working on research projects in Byzantine studies, Pre-Columbian studies, Garden and Landscape studies, or related fields.

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Dumbarton Oaks invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow to join a team working to provide comprehensive access to photographic and archival documentation of the Byzantine world held by Dumbarton Oaks’ Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives (ICFA), which holds more than a million unique items in a variety of media, including extensive material relating to the art and architecture of the late Antique and Medieval eastern Mediterranean.

An opportunity for scholars across academic areas and around the world to bring the study of critical global issues to Adelphi.

The Bhisé Center for Global Understanding (BCGU) invites applications for its newly created Scholar, Artist or Writer-in-Residence program. The program is designed to support the innovative scholarly, creative arts or writing projects of new talents and emerging mid-career professionals, including scientists, creative artists and writers—showing extraordinary promise or accomplishments.