Archive for the 'Theme Fellowships' Category

University of Heidelberg Postdoc in East Asian Studies

Deadline: Interviews will start immediately until positions are filled
Length: 2 years with possible 1-year renewal
Comments: Theme is “Asia and Europe in a Global Context: Shifting Asymmetries in Cultural Flows”; for doctoral candidate or PhD; “preference will be given to topics with a strong linguistic focus”
URL: http://h-net.org/jobs/display_job.php?jobID=39783
(H-Net posting)

UWisconsin Postdoctoral Fellowship in Human Rights

Deadline: December 15
Length: 1 year
Comments: Theme is “Vulnerability and Resilience: Rethinking Human Rights for the 21st Century”; open to any field; must have received PhD between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2010
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000615602-01

Carnegie Mellon Humanities Center Residential Fellowship

Deadline: December 1
Length: 1 year
Comments: Theme for 2010-11: “Identities in Conflict: Recognition of Migrants in Europe and the U.S.”; must have PhD by application deadline
URL: http://www.hss.cmu.edu/humanitiescenter/Fellowship.html

Haverford Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: January 29
Length: 2 years
Comments: Theme for 2010-11: “Sex, State, and Society”; must “have completed the requirements for the Ph.D. by the application deadline”; “a full charge will be posted in November 2009 that will include possible areas of specialization”
URL: http://www.haverford.edu/HHC/mellon_post-doctoral_program/index.php

University of Minnesota IAS Quadrant Fellowships

Deadline: November 20
Length: 1 semester
Comments: To work on one of the four research/publishing collaboratives: Design, Architecture, and Culture; Environment, Culture, and Sustainability; Global Cultures; and Health and Society;
URL: http://www.ias.umn.edu/quadrantapply.php

University of Ghent Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Deadline: October 10; “Please get in touch promptly with Gert Buelens (Gert.Buelens@UGent.be) to indicate interest”
Length: 4 years (”the duration of the project)
Comments: Theme is “Authorship as Performance”; focuses on “concepts of authorship in British and American culture from the mid-sixteenth to the early twentieth century”
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000608629-01/ (ad in Chronicle of Higher Ed)

UCLA Ahmanson-Getty Postdoctoral Fellowships

Deadline: February 1 (2010-11 theme not yet announced)
Length: 1 year
Comments: In Center for 17th/18th C Studies; for ” junior scholars [to participate] in the Center’s yearlong core programs”
URL: http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/c1718cs/

Hampshire College Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships

Deadline: TBA, Spring 2010
Length:1 year
Comments: Areas of interest: Language, Literacy, and Culture, African Expressive and Material Arts, Multilingualism and the City; “A third fellow or second and third fellows will be appointed for the 2010-11 academic year out of a competition to be run in spring 2010″
URL: http://www.hampshire.edu/dof/fellowships.htm

Institute for Human Sciences (Vienna) Visiting Fellowships

Deadline: April 30 (”Currently, no applications are accepted!”)
Length: 6 months
Comments: To work on projects related to one of two themes: United Europe – Divided Memory or Religion and Secularism; must be no older than 35; must be doctoral student or recent PhD
URL: http://www.iwm.at/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=655&Itemid=644

Penn Program on Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism Postdoctoral Fellowship

Deadline: March 20 in 2009 (no announcement for 2010 yet)
Length: 1 year
Comments: “Eligibility is limited to applicants who will have received their Ph.D. within five years prior to the time they begin their fellowship at Penn (i.e. May 2004 or later)”
URL: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/deans-office/DCCApplicationGuidelines/