Category Archives: Mobility

Calls for fellowship applications at CEU IAS (Institute for Advanced Study)

The CEU Institute for Advanced Study (CEU IAS) is pleased to invite applications for its fellowships for the academic year 2015/16.

Application deadline for all three fellowships: 26 October, 2015.

Calls are open for the fellowships listed below. Applications to more than one of the programs is possible but the application process and the requirements are not the same.

SENIOR AND JUNIOR CORE FELLOWSHIPS – 12-15 awards each year

HUMANITIES INITIATIVE JUNIOR FELLOWSHIPS – 2 awards each year

THYSSEN@CEU IAS FELLOWSHIPS – 2 awards each year

CEU IAS fellows typically spend 6-10 months in Budapest and pursue their own research in the intellectual community of the other fellows, the university and the lively city of Budapest.

CEU IAS Fellowships are highly competitive and will be awarded on the basis of scholarly excellence.

All further information on the new Calls can be found on the CEU IAS website: http://ias.ceu.edu/calls-fellowship-applications-ceu-ias

Hosting Program “Research in Paris”

Since 2003, the City of Paris has been proposing hosting programs in research institutes situated in Paris. The conditions of applications were modified in 2015 and post-doctoral researchers only are eligible now. The applications are to be sent by the hosting Parisian laboratory itself.

See the description of the program and the results of 2015 campaign on the website of the City of Paris (in French only).

Joseph Dobrovský Fellowship of the Czech Academy of Science

This program aims at encouraging “Czech studies” or studies concerning Czech countries. It helps financing short-term residencies in one of the various institute of the Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Applicants should be young (usually under 35) foreign researchers, whose work focuses on the Czech Republic’s history, culture, languages or geography.

Applications are submitted by the directors of the Academy’s Institutes, after receiving a recommendation from their Institute’s board. Every year, applications must be submitted before February 28th and August 31st.

More information on the Academy of Science’s website

2 Calls for French Institutes of Advanced Studies: Toulouse and Lyon

Two calls are currently available for IAS in Toulouse and Lyon. You can look for new calls on the NEFIAS website.

  • Call for IAST in the fields of anthropology, biology, history, law, philosophy, political science, psychology and sociology. Eligible applicants are active researchers who have completed their PhD after January 2013 and before September 2015.  The IAST offers candidates an opportunity to devote themselves full time to their research at the start of their careers. Fellows are provided with office space, computer facilities and a salary for two years, renewable for a third year. Deadline is 18 November 2015.

Check the call here.

  • Call for Collegium de Lyon for a residence starting 1 September 2016. Deadline is 1 January 2016

Chech the selection process here.