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The AFSR (French-Swedish Research Association) fellowships of 2025/26: Supporting innovative research conducted in collaboration between French and Swedish researchers and research institutions.

Thanks to the generosity of President Emerita Lorna Marsden, the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies hosted Robarts Visiting Professors in Canadian Studies from 2015-16 to 2019-20. The Professorship was open to full-time (tenured or tenure-track) faculty members working on issues concerning Canada, based outside the country, with demonstrated scholarly expertise on Canada and a commitment to Canadian studies.

The Professorship continues to provide the selected faculty member with $2500 CAD to assist in covering travel and accommodations costs while in residence.

The University proposes to appoint a new McDonald Post-Doctoral Fellow in Christian Ethics & Public Life. The McDonald Fellow will be a full member of the Faculty of Theology & Religion and be attached to and work within the McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics, and Public Life.

Applications are invited for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Oxford.  This post is fixed-term for 3 years and is part of the research project Quantum Measurement, Locality, and Reality in High Energy Experiments, funded by the John Templeton Foundation. The project will explore the foundations of quantum mechanics at high energies, bringing together collaborators in the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics and Faculty of Philosophy.

The Department of Sociology is seeking a Research Assistant who will play an active role on the John Fell Fund project titled ‘Exploring role of religion in development and conflict in India: A micro and macro analysis’. 

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Reporting to Dr Finn Moore Gerety, the Principal Investigator, the post holder will be a member of the interdisciplinary research project Mantras in Religion, Media, and Society in Global Southern Asia (MANTRAMS), which is funded by a Synergy Grant from the European Research Council. 

The post holder will be responsible for carrying out original research on mantras in early India; for authoring articles and publications on relevant topics; and for co-organizing MANTRAMS workshops and co-editing project publications.

The New Jersey Immigrant Laborers’ Monument Project, and the American Studies department at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, seek a postdoctoral fellow for a calendar-year appointment that begins on August 1, 2025, and ends on July 31, 2026. (The fellow is only required to be in-person at Rutgers during the academic year, 9/2/25 to 5/13/26.) This fellowship is funded by the Mellon Foundation Monuments Project.

The Freiburg Postdoctoral Academy (FPA) invites early career researchers from various disciplines to apply for 10 memberships in the newly launched Young Academy for Cultures and Societies Research (YAC). The programme, running from October 2025 to September 2028, focuses on the topic “The Good Life – What Makes a Good Society” and offers individual and group research budgets, networking opportunities, and project support.

The Chair of East European History at the University of Konstanz offers Visiting Research Fellowships in the framework of its strategic programme ‘Violence in East and West - Towards an Integrated History of 20th Century Europe’ funded by the Volkswagen Foundation. The Fellowships last between 1 and 3 months and are to be taken up between October 2025 and February 2026.

Visiting Research Fellowships "Violence in East and West" (University of Konstanz)