Non-Residential Fellowships for Scholars from Ukraine: 2 deadlines, 16 December and 16 January

Non-Residential Fellowships for Scholars from Ukraine/ 16 December 2022

Recognizing the need for ongoing support of Ukraine’s intellectual community in the face of russia’s war of aggression, the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM Vienna), the Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University (HURI), and the Harriman Institute at Columbia University are partnering to offer non-residential fellowships for Ukrainian scholars in the humanities and social sciences.

  • Eligibility: These fellowships are open to Ukrainian scholars who hold a PhD or its equivalent in the humanities or social sciences or who are enrolled in a PhD program in the same fields. Preference will be given to applicants who intend to or must remain in Ukraine for legal, professional, or personal reasons. Those who have held a non-residential or residential fellowship from the IWM in 2022, or received a Documenting Ukraine grant, are not eligible to apply.
  • What is offered: The IWM, HURI, and the Harriman Institute will jointly award 35 fellowships. These fellowships provide a one-time stipend of 5000 EUR to support recipients’ intellectual activities and carry a 5-month affiliation with the IWM, from February-June 2023.

Ukraine in European Dialogue Junior Fellowship/ Deadline for Applications: 16 January 2022

This Junior Visiting Fellowship aims to support the research of Ukrainian scholars who are completing or have recently completed their doctoral studies. It offers access to the resources of the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) in Vienna to younger researchers who have demonstrated exceptional talent to allow them to work on a research project of their own choice. The fellowships are open to all academic disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Research proposals related to the mission and research of the IWM are strongly encouraged.

Eligibility: candidates must be Ukrainian citizens and must be enrolled in a doctoral program in the humanities or social sciences or have obtained a PhD in the same fields in the past four years. Preference will be given to candidates currently based in Ukraine.

Senior Visiting Fellowships in this program are granted by invitation only