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Department of History (funding); University of Zurich (support)
CEES Fellowship Program 2027 (Spring 2027)
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Offers 5–6 residential fellowships of up to four months for young or mid-career scholars to pursue independent research and participate in CEES academic activities.
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- career stage young scholar, mid-career scholar Exact current official rule
- social sciences, humanities Exact current official rule
- historical or contemporary topics related to Russia, historical or contemporary topics related to Eastern Eur… Exact current official rule
- institution enrolled at their home university, employed at their home university Exact current official rule
- pursue independent research in residence at the University of Zurich during the fellowship
Preferences and flexible criteria (1)
- geopolitical trends related to the South Caucasus, economic connectivity related to the South Caucasus, trans…
- Fields of study
- Arts and humanities, Social sciences
What's covered Stipend only
- Funding type
- Stipend only
- Funding details
- Funding includes a stipend for living expenses during the period of stay of up to four months, travel and administrative costs in Switzerland.; Funding includes a stipend for living expenses during the period of stay of up to four months, travel and administrative costs in Switzerland. In addition to library access, the fellow will have use of a workspace and other necessary facilities at the CEES. The CEES will help the Fellow with finding housing in the Zurich area.; a stipend for living expenses; a stipend for living expenses during the period of stay; administrative costs in Switzerland; travel and administrative costs in Switzerland
- Duration
- < 6 months
- Host country
- Switzerland
- Host institution
- Center for Eastern European Studies (CEES), University of Zurich
What I need Application materials must be in English
- English requirement
- Application materials must be in English
- In-person requirements
- Required in-person study/placement/event
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- Prepare the complete application in English as one single PDF. Include a letter of motivation; a 3–5-page research proposal; a curriculum vitae including a list of publications; a short writing sample (article or book-chapter length); a short proposal for a presentation at CEES; and two letters of recommendation and/or the names of two referees. Required
- Email the completed single-PDF application to CEES by October 12, 2026. Required
- Deadline
- 12 October 2026
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
- Notes
- Applications are sent to CEES by email as a single PDF. Fellows are expected to participate in CEES scholarly activities, give a workshop presentation, and publish findings through a CEES publication outlet.
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