Thyssen Junior Fellowships 2019/20: Institute for Advanced Study 1145 views

The Institute for Advanced Study at Central European University (IAS CEU) is inviting applications for the Fritz Thyssen Junior fellowships for the academic year 2019/2020.

Study areas: Social sciences, Humanities.

Duration: 10 months (September 1- June 30) or for the Fall or Winter semesters (6 months, Sept 1 to Feb 28 or Jan 1 to June 30).

Qualifications:

• Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent in the social sciences or humanities at the time of their application.
• Applicants with publications in internationally recognized scholarly outlets are encouraged to apply.
• Applications are open to all nationalities. There are no thematic restrictions (other than expecting proposals in the social sciences and humanities only).
• Full time CEU employees and students are not eligible to apply for 5 years after the ending of their studies/contract (degrees must be received and contracts must have ended by December 31, 2013 or earlier).
• Part time/temporary employees of CEU are not eligible for 1 year after their contract ended (their contract must have ended by December 31, 2017 or earlier).
• Former fellows of IAS CEU are not eligible to apply until a period of 7 years has passed since their previous fellowship. Applications may be considered only in exceptional cases.
• Applicants are expected to be able to communicate fluently in English as this is the working language of the Institute and CEU.

How to apply:

• Apply online