As part of the cooperation agreement between EHESS, CEFRES, Charles University in Prague and the Czech Academy of Sciences, and the partnership between EHESS and CEFRES, concluded with the aim of intensifying Franco-Czech scientific exchanges in the field of humanities and social sciences, EHESS proposes the hosting of a teacher/researcher from a Czech academic institution for one month between February and June, or between October and December 2026, thanks to the support of the French Embassy in the Czech Republic.
Eva HAJDINOVÁ (Institute of History, Faculty ofArts, Charles University)
Iwona JANICKA (Center for Environmental and Technology Ethics – Prague (CETE-P), Institute of Philosophy of the
Czech Academy of Sciences)
Call for application for 2nd year and above PhD students from France and the Visegrád countries
Deadline for submission: March 16, 2026 Duration: September 1, 2026–August 31, 2027
CEFRES offers year-long fellowships at the center to 2nd year and above PhD students enrolled in universities in France, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Fellows’ research should contribute to one of CEFRES’s research areas.
The amount of the fellowship is 12 000 EUR / 300 000 CZK per year.
Good command of English is mandatory, command of French is appreciated. The selected PhD fellows will join CEFRES team in Prague and actively take part in the Center’s scientific life.
Call for applications for 2nd year and above PhD students at the Charles University or the Czech Academy of Sciences
Deadline for submission: 16 March 2026 Duration: 1 September 2026 – 31 August 2027
Within its Platform partnership agreement, CEFRES offers a year-long fellowship to PhD students enrolled at the Charles University and/or working as fellows at the Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Fellows’ research should contribute to one of CEFRES’s research areas.
The amount of the fellowship is cca 9 000 EUR / 225 000 CZK per year.
Call for application for 2nd year and above PhD students and postdoctoral researchers enrolled at the Faculty of Arts, Comenius University (FiF UK)
Deadline for submission: March 16, 2026 Duration: 2 to 5 months between September 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
The Faculty of Arts of Comenius University (FiF UK), the French Institute Slovakia (IFS) & the French Research Center in Humanities and Social Sciences (CEFRES) offer mobility grants at the CEFRES to 2nd year and above PhD students and postdoctoral researchers (up to 10 years after their PhD defense) at the FIF UK. Continue reading CFA – FiF UK Young Researchers Mobility Grants At CEFRES→
Call for application for 2nd year and above PhD students enrolled at the Central European University (CEU)
Deadline for submission: 16 March 2026 Duration: 2 to 5 months between September 1, 2026 & June 30, 2027
Central European University (CEU), the French Institute in Austria & the French Research Center in Humanities and Social Sciences (CEFRES) offer mobility grants at CEFRES in Prague to 2nd year and above PhD students enrolled at the CEU.
