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The United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars engaged in policy-oriented research, capacity development and dissemination of knowledge in furthering the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. The mission of UNU is to contribute, through research and capacity building, to efforts to resolve the pressing global problems that are the concern of the United Nations and its Member States.

Applications are invited to the USF’s International Fellowships for urban scholars from the Global South. Each award will cover the cost of a visiting sabbatical period at a host university of the candidate’s choice, for the purpose of writing-up the candidate’s existing research findings in the form of publishable articles, book chapters, and/or books. The proposed work should be completed under the guidance of a chosen Mentor in the candidate’s field of study.

Where else could an economist, a painter, an astrophysicist, and a poet work together to address the most pressing issues of our time? The Bellagio Center supports leaders to advance novel solutions and develop partnerships that may at first seem unlikely — unlocking breakthroughs essential to humanity’s well-being.

Deadline 2023: Researchers' visits must be completed by May 31, 2023. Visit report submission by June 28, 2023. 

The Elinor Ostrom Fellowship is an additional offer by the Center for Interdisciplinary Research, designed in the spirit of Dual Career support. It is aimed at partners of fellows participating in a resident group who spend at least 4 months on-site at the Center. The individual fellowships enable partners with a strong academic profile, starting from postdoc level, to live on the ZiF campus at the same time as the fellow, to work on their own research projects and, if desired, to cooperate with colleagues at Bielefeld University. The fellowships are not thematically bound.

As part of a collaborative project to promote the study of Asia in China, the Center for Global Asia at NYU Shanghai and the Asia Research Center at Fudan University are jointly offering a position of Postdoctoral Fellow, which is open to outstanding researchers holding PRC citizenship. The selection process will be based on academic merit and necessary budgetary approvals.

Nationally ranked among US News & World Report’s Best Education Graduate Schools, Rutgers Graduate School of Education is part of New Jersey’s flagship public university. Committed to Advancing Excellence and Equity in Education, the Graduate School of Education (GSE) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick welcomes applications for its inaugural cohort of Social Justice in Education Research Post-Doctoral Fellows.