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The Department of African and African American Studies and the Center for Humanities at Washington University in St. Louis invites applications a one-year postdoctoral fellowship to support the activities of the year-long Seminar, “Black Studies, Academic Freedom, and the Future of the American University.” There is an option to apply for a second-year renewal to support the completion of the Seminar proceedings and deliverables.

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The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) is pleased to launch the ninth cycle of its Small Grants Program and the second on the theme of “Constantine Zurayk: Nation, Identity, and History: Towards New Agendas.”

The Leuphana Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and Society at Leuphana University Lüneburg invites applications for 12-month fellowships in residence for 2027/28 starting April 1, 2027 and ending March 31, 2028.

Fluency in English is required for participation in LIAS and university activities.

Call for Application - Fellowship

One fellowship will be awarded annually in support of a one-month (thirty-day) residency. Residencies must take place between June 1, 2026, and May 31, 2027. The Audrey Flack Short-Term Fellow will receive a stipend of $5,000 plus a travel allowance of $100-$1,000 to support relocation to Washington, D.C. Housing is not provided.

Join the ERC-funded project “Strategic Care in Activism: Mental Health Across Scales of Social Change” (Care2Act) exploring activism and mental health. Working at the intersection of psychology and sociology, you will explore how individuals and communities maintain well-being while engaging in collective action.

In this postdoctoral position, you investigatee the role of antinomic mystics and how different movements within Sufism have shaped Islam, critically examining key concepts such as faith, unbelief, pilgrimage and piety.

Are you interested in reimagining the future of digital education beyond the dominance of Big Tech and AI? With this Postdoctoral position, you will join the research team of the NWO Vidi project Reclaiming the Digital Classroom (RECLaiM-EDU, 2026–2031). RECLaiM-EDU investigates a pressing question for contemporary education: How can European primary and secondary schools (re)claim control over public education in an era increasingly shaped by Big Tech and AI?

SEI Oxford works to better understand and address intertwined climate, environment and sustainable development challenges around the world. To that end, we conduct innovative research; develop new tools, networks, and platforms; and work with an array of partners to help build capacities that are needed to address key issues. Our work seeks to be a catalyst for science-informed policymaking and decision-making.

KWI offers the 13th cohort of international fellowships for the duration of 6 months from 1 October 2026 until 31 March 2027.

The KWI fellowship program is designed for excellent researchers from the humanities, cultural studies, and the social sciences. The institute provides fellows with modern infrastructure, office space, technical support and offers a library service, event and research management as well as administrative and communicative support. The programme is open to individual researchers only; applications from groups or teams will not be considered.

The Department of Management at Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University, invites applications for a 2-year fulltime postdoctoral position offering an exciting opportunity to join the new international research project SAGE.

The position is based at the Department of Management at the heart of the new University City of Aarhus University in Aarhus, Denmark. The position focuses on stakeholder perceptions and acceptance of innovative multifunctional land use solutions, and on how such solutions are perceived, debated, and accepted by different stakeholder groups.