The GHI awards short-term research fellowships to European and North American doctoral students as well as postdoctoral scholars to pursue research projects that draw upon primary sources principally located in North America. We are particularly interested in research projects that fit into the following fields:
Visiting senior fellowships provide scholars with two-month appointments to conduct full-time research in residence at the Center. Fellows receive an office in the National Gallery’s East Building as well as housing, subject to availability. They have access to the notable resources of the National Gallery, including its library and art collection, as well as those of greater Washington. Fellows participate in lectures, colloquia, and discussions with the Center’s vibrant community of scholars.
The M.S. Merian – R. Tagore International Centre of Advanced Studies ‘Metamorphoses of the Political: Comparative Perspectives on the Long Twentieth Century’ (ICAS:MP), a project under the aegis of the Max Weber Stiftung India Branch Office, invites applications for multiple fellowships for the academic year July 2026–June 2027.
STIAS provides and maintains an independent ‘creative space for the mind’ to advance scientific inquiry and engaged scholarship across all disciplines. The Institute is global in its reach and local in its African roots, and values original thinking and innovation in this context. The Fellowship programme comprises projects which are entirely self-generated and proposed by applicants, as well as projects or programmes initiated and led by STIAS typically with select partner organisations.
A. W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships and Beinecke Postdoctoral Fellowships are two-year, residential appointments that support research and writing for publication. In their first year, postdoctoral fellows design and direct an intensive weeklong seminar for the Center’s predoctoral fellows in residence, focusing on a topic related to the postdoctoral fellow’s field of interest and with a special emphasis on methodological issues. In the second year, postdoctoral fellows teach a course at a neighboring university. The A. W.
Ikerbasque, the Basque Foundation for Science, offers permanent research positions to researchers who have obtained a grant from the European Research Council (ERC).
Researchers of any nationality who have obtained a grant of the European Research Council (Starting, Consolidator or Advanced) in the 2017-2019 ERC calls.
Ikerbasque offers permanent research employment contracts fully funded by Ikerbasque at competitive salary as:
La Société Japonaise pour la Promotion de la Science (JSPS)propose une dizaine de bourses pré ou post–doctorales pour des séjours d’une durée de 1 à 12 mois afin de permettre à de jeunes chercheurs d'effectuer un stage de recherche dans un laboratoire japonais sous la direction du chef de laboratoire, et d’étendre leurs relations et les possibilités d’échanges sur le plan international.
All Souls College invites applications for two Senior Research Fellowships, one in Modern Languages and one in Philosophy. Tenable from 1 October 2026 (or date to be agreed).
Extended Application deadline: October 15, 2019, 24 h CET
With the goals of further strengthening the fundamentals of international research into and deepening understanding of Japan, the Hakuho Foundation Japanese Research Fellowship invites leading international researchers of the Japanese language, Japanese language education, Japanese literature and Japanese culture to Japan to conduct residential research.