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Through our Visiting Scholars Program, the Fairbank Center hosts Visiting Scholars from universities throughout the world and Visiting Fellows of Practice with significant professional expertise to offer to our Chinese studies community. Visiting scholars and fellows come to the Center for one year to develop their research in various disciplines of Chinese studies. Visiting scholars and fellows engage with Harvard faculty, utilize the Harvard library collections and participate actively in Fairbank Center academic and community events.

Since the 1950s, scholars in the Chinese Studies field from throughout the world have been in residence as Visiting Scholars at the Center for Chinese Studies (CCS). These honorary affiliates are chosen on the strength of their proposed research projects and the ability of the faculty or library resources on the Berkeley campus to meet their research needs. CCS scholars conduct comparative and area studies research in their field of study on the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the Chinese diaspora in other countries.

The Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies and the School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University invite applications for the Paul Sarbanes '54 postdoctoral position on contemporary Greek politics, society, policy, or current affairs to support a highly promising up-and-coming early-career scholar who is trained in international studies, public policy, or a related academic discipline, such as politics, economics, law, public administration, contemporary history, or sociology, with a research focus on Greece in the world today, including the European Union and/or other regio

The Institute for Rebooting Social Media (RSM) welcomes applications for its 2024-2025 cohort of Visiting Scholars. This interdisciplinary cohort will undertake original projects while engaging with RSM faculty, staff, scholars, fellows, students, and the broader Berkman Klein Center (BKC) and Harvard University communities and projects.

Applications will be accepted until Monday, January 8th, at 11:59pm Eastern Time.  Apply here.

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The object of this fund, established by the family and friends of Neil R Ker FBA, is to promote the study of Western medieval manuscripts, in particular those of British interest; that is enabling investigation of their production (including decoration), readership and use in particular.

The fund is not intended to support research visits to read manuscripts for their textual / historical or literary purposes.

The 2026 - 2028 Loeb Classical Library Foundation postdoctoral fellowships application will open on November 17, 2025

To access your free application please click here.

The Trustees of the Loeb Classical Library Foundation have announced the another round of funding of three two-year postdoctoral fellowships to be held in the academic years 2026–2028.  The details for of the competition for these fellowships are as follows:

The Yale University Council on East Asian Studies seeks applications for up to four Postdoctoral Associates for an appointment period from July 1st, 2026 – June 30th, 2028.

The Yale Baltic Studies Program invites applications for a post-doctoral associate position of four months during the 2026-27 academic year for researchers from Latvian or Estonian universities in any field in the humanities or social sciences.