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The Conrad Whelan 42 Fellowship at the Rijksmuseum welcomes outstanding PhD and postdoctoral candidates working on the art and cultural history of the Low Countries whose principal concern is object-based research.

The Humanities Center is calling for applications from candidates external to the university to be considered for our Scholar-in-Residence program.  The Center is particularly interested in nominees actively engaged in interdisciplinary research that addresses academic questions beyond the scholar’s primary field of study.  

Nomination Criteria

A tenured faculty member at the rank of Associate or Full Professor in any field of humanities research, with a strong publication record and an international scholarly reputation.

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute at the University of Michigan welcomes applications from scholars of all academic ranks for the 2026-2027 academic year.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the direction of a new research group, and supervise PhDs and Masters’ students. We are looking for an independent postdoc who wants to explore both the PI’s research directions as well as their own.

Working at the VUB

For more than 50 years, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel has stood for freedom, equality and solidarity, and this is very much alive on our campuses among students and staff alike. 

How would you dress a saint in art? Working within a historically unparalleled amalgam of an interconnected world and regional religious- and legal reforms, Netherlandish artists active at the dawn of the ʻfirst globalisationʼ were among the first to create consummate solutions to this question. Re-conceptualizing hermeneutical geographies they ordered anew the ever-expanding ʻworld of thingsʼ into their religious scenes.

University of Toronto: Faculty of Arts & Science – Department:  Institute of Islamic Studies; St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Call for applications: 2 fellowships for doctoral candidates (postdoc) and 2 fellowships for doctoral students in the summer semester 2026 for 3 months each

Each year, the Institute offers post-doctoral long-term Yates Fellowships to support research on projects on any aspect of cultural, intellectual, or art history.

Applications now open.