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Analyze major trends, developments, and accomplishments in the history of aviation or space studies in this prestigious fellowship at the National Air and Space Museum open to mid-career scholars and non-academic candidates.

Candidates are encouraged to pursue research, writing, and other work that is professional in tone and substance, but addressed to an audience with broad interests.

More About Our Fellowships

This is one of several fellowships offered by the National Air and Space Museum.

As a joint research centre between the UAM and Casa de Velázquez, the MIAS was admitted in April 2019 as a full member of the prestigious NetIAS (Network of European Institutes for Advanced Study). Its main objective is to strengthen and internationalize research in the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, through a policy of invitation to high-level researchers, of all nationalities. Its regulations is therefore based on an open call for applications.

In partnership with Penn State’s Africana Research Center, the Richards Center established a competitive, one-year postdoctoral fellowship in 2012. The fellowship rewards recently graduated Ph.D.s studying aspects of the African American experience from slavery to Civil Rights.

During the 2026–2027 academic year, the Program on US-Japan Relations at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs will offer two types of postdoctoral fellowships. For details, please see the ARIeS application sites linked below:

The Drawing Institute and the Menil Drawing Institute, Houston, will award one fellowship of four to six months to support research projects on some aspect of the history, theory, interpretation, or cultural meaning of drawing throughout the history of art. Preference will be given to projects that would benefit from the resources of the Morgan Library & Museum and the Menil Collection.

The Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies investigates the plurality, changeability, and global connectedness of Muslim cultures and societies. The area of study includes Muslim societies in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, as well as Muslim communities in Europe and North America. Our researchers examine, in a systematic and comparative way, concepts, practices, and institutions variously understood as Islamic.

Clare College is intending to recruit two Junior Research Fellows in the sciences. 

These will be recruited through the Joint Application Scheme for Early Career Research Fellowships.

This website has details of the application process. In addition to specifying the subject of your research, you should decide which department at the University of Cambridge will be the best academic base for your work.