The Institute for Advanced Study at the Central European University (IAS CEU) offers fellowship opportunities in social sciences and humanities.
The Institute for Advanced Study CEU’s (IAS CEU) main mission is promoting the free and independent pursuit of scholarly research in the context of an interdisciplinary intellectual community. It is located in Budapest, the vibrant cultural and academic hub of Central and Eastern Europe, IAS CEU brings together scholars from all over the world who work in the fields of the social sciences, humanities and the law. The Institute is part of the Network of European Institutes for Advanced Study (NetIAS). It brings together 23 Institutes for Advanced Study across Europe. The Institute for Advanced Study at the Central European University (IAS CEU) offers the following fellowship opportunities in social sciences and humanities:
Junior/Senior Core Fellowships
Field: all research areas of the social sciences and humanities
Period:
- 9-month period (Oct-June)
- 3-month short fall semester (October-December)
- 5-month fall semester (Oct-February)
- 6-month spring semester (Jan-June)
Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent in the social sciences or humanities at the time of their application. Junior fellows must have obtained a PhD degree issued in 2011 or later. Candidates who obtained their PhD before 2011 are considered “senior” and must apply for the senior fellowship.
Each year 15 fellows are selected.
Support: 2,600 €/month (senior fellows); 1,500 €/month (junior fellows)
Fritz Thyssen Junior Fellowships
Field: all research areas of the social sciences and humanities
Period:
- Whole academic year (10 months, September 1- June 30)
- Fall or Winter semesters (6 months, Sept 1 to Feb 28 or Jan 1 to June 30)
Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent in the social sciences or humanities at the time of their application.
Junior fellowships are renewable for another year in exceptional cases and only after an external review process.
Support: 2,000 €/month
The Botstiber Fellowship in Transatlantic Austrian and Central European Relationships
Field: historical, political or economic, and cultural relationship between the United States and present-day Austria or the countries that historically make up the Austro-Hungarian or Austrian Empires and Central Europe
Period:
- minimum of three months and a maximum of one academic year (9 months, October-June).
Junior fellows must have obtained a Ph.D. degree issued in 2011 or later. Candidates who obtained their Ph.D. before 2011 are considered “senior” and must apply for the senior fellowship.
Support: 2,000USD/month (junior fellows) and 2,800 USD/month (senior fellows)
Fellows from all programmes and their families receive housing at the Raoul Wallenberg Guesthouse.
Deadline for all 3 fellowship programmes: 5 October 2018.
More information at the homepage of CEU.
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