Closing date not specified (ordered by post date)
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[posted 15 June 2024]
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
SAP+D – Postdoctoral Researcher in Heritage Innovation and Digitalization
in Digital Humanities, Cultural Heritage, Architecture, Computer Science with a focus on heritage applications, or a related field.
Closing date: not specified (posted 14 May 2024; re-posted 27 July 2024)
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[posted 2 March 2024]
Harvard University
Postdoctoral Fellow and Lecturer in Human Evolutionary Biology
https://bioanth.org/jobs/3853/
Closing date: open until filled (posted 15 February 2024)
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ANNOUNCEMENT/EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST [posted 1 August 2023]
University of Würzburg
Centre for the Study of Magical Text Traditions of West Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean in Antiquity
MagEIA: Magic between Entanglement, Interaction, and Analogy
Fellows Programme
https://ancientesotericism.com/2023/07/31/mageia-research-fellowships/
primary: https://www.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/en/dfg-centre-for-advanced-studies-mageia/fellows/fellowship-information/
Closing date: expressions of interest (posted 1 August 2023)
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[posted 30 August 2012]
Humboldt Foundation
Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers
http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/humboldt-fellowship-postdoc.html
Feodor Lynen-Forschungsstipendium Das Auslandsstipendium für deutsche Professoren und Postdocs
primary: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/lynen-stipendium.html
Closing date: year-round
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Closing date (in descending order)
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NEXT [re-posted 2 April 2025]
The British Institute for the Study of Iraq
https://www.bisi.ac.uk/grants-scholarships/
Pilot Project Grants
in all fields of the arts, humanities or social sciences, concerned with any time period from prehistory to the medieval era to the present day.
http://www.bisi.ac.uk/content/pilot-project-grants
Research and Conference Grants
from the full range of arts, humanities and social sciences subjects, and topics may cover any time period from prehistory to the medieval period to the present.
http://www.bisi.ac.uk/content/research-and-conference-grants
Closing date: 1 April 2026 (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 16 March 2025]
University of Cincinnati
Classics Department
Tytus Summer Residency Program & Tytus Fellowship Program
primary: http://classics.uc.edu/index.php/tytusinfo
Closing date: 15 March 2026 (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 16 February 2025]
The American Center of Research (ACOR) in Amman
ACOR FELLOWSHIPS
primary: https://acorjordan.org/fellowships-2/
Closing date: 15 February 2026? (annual)
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NEXT [posted 2 February 2025]
UCLA
two postdoc fellowship positions
one focusing on early modern China (with a preference for the Qing period) and the other focusing on the early modern Islamicate world (with a preference for the Ottoman lands).
https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=68123
primary: https://www.1718.ucla.edu/research/fellowships/
Closing date: 1 February 2026 (annual?)
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NEXT [re-posted 2 February 2025]
Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture
Grants
primary: https://maryjahariscenter.org/grants
Closing date: 1 February 2026? (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 2 February 2025]
University of Notre Dame
Medieval Institute
https://medieval.nd.edu/research/grants-fellowships/
1) Byzantine Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship
This Fellowship is open to qualified applicants in all fields and sub-disciplines of Byzantine Studies, such as history (including its auxiliary disciplines), archaeology, art history, literature, theology, and liturgical studies, as well as the study of Byzantium’s interactions with neighboring cultures.
primary: https://medieval.nd.edu/research/grants-fellowships/#Byzantine-fellowship
2) A. W. Mellon Junior Faculty Fellowship in Medieval Studies
primary: https://medieval.nd.edu/research/grants-fellowships/#Mellon-fellowship
3) Public Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021–2023
primary: https://medieval.nd.edu/research/grants-fellowships/#public-humanities
Closing date: 1 February 2026 (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 2 February 2025]
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (PIMS)
Post-doctoral Mellon Fellowships
http://www.pims.ca/academics/post-doctoral-mellon-fellowships
Closing date: 1 February 2026 (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 16 January 2025]
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Fellowships
primary: https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/fellowships-and-grants
Closing date (annual): 15 January 2026?
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NEXT [re-posted 16 January 2025]
University of Rochester
HUMANITIES CENTER
2022-23 fellowships
in any field of humanistic study, including anthropology, art and art history, classics, English, history, modern languages and cultures, music, philosophy, or religion.
primary: http://www.sas.rochester.edu/humanities/fellowships/
Closing date: 15 January 2026 (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 14 November 2024]
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Conservation and Scientific Research Fellowships
primary: https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/fellowships
Closing date: mid November 2025? (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 11 November 2024]
École française d’Athènes
Chercheurs résidents 2024
primary: https://www.efa.gr/appel-a-candidature/
Closing date: early November 2025? (annual?)
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NEXT [re-posted 5 November 2024]
School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Resident Scholar Fellowships
from the perspective of anthropology or from related fields such as history, sociology, art, and philosophy
primary: https://sarweb.org/scholars/resident/
Closing date: early November 2025 (annual = first Monday of November)
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NEXT [re-posted 2 November 2024]
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C.
Fellowships
Byzantine, Garden and Landscape, and Pre-Columbian scholars
primary: https://www.doaks.org/research/fellowships-and-awards/research-fellowships
Closing date: 1 November 2025 (annual?)
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NEXT [re-posted 25 October 2024]
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Institute for Research in the Humanities
https://irh.wisc.edu/irh-fellowships/
1) Kingdon Fellowships
who are engaged in historical, literary, and philosophical studies of Judeo-Christian religious traditions and their role in society from antiquity to the present, broadly understood. Projects may focus on any period from antiquity to the present, on any part of the world, and in any field(s) in the humanities; can range widely or focus on a particular issue; and can explore various forms of Jewish and/or Christian traditions; the interaction of one or both of these religious traditions with other religious traditions; and/or the relationship of one or both of these religious traditions to other aspects of society such as power, politics, culture, experience, creativity, nationality, cosmopolitanism, gender, and sexuality. Projects that incorporate consideration of religion’s interaction with society are especially welcome.
2) Solmsen Fellowships
working in the humanities on European history and culture in the classical, medieval, and/or early modern periods before 1700.
Closing date: late October 2025? (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 19 October 2024]
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fellowship Opportunities
primary: https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/fellowships
Closing date: mid October 2025 (annual)
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NEXT [re-posted 19 October 2024]
Princeton University
University Center for Human Values
Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Faculty Fellowships
primary: https://uchv.princeton.edu/open-positions/laurance-s-rockefeller-visiting-faculty-fellowships
Closing date (annual?): mid October 2025
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NEXT [re-posted 19 October 2024]
European University Institute, Firenze
Max Weber Fellowships
in the social sciences (economics, law, political science, sociology, history and related fields)
primary: https://www.eui.eu/apply?id=max-weber-fellowships
Closing date (annual): mid October 2025
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NEXT [posted 16 March 2025]
The Society for Court Studies
Research and Publication Bursaries
The bursaries are available to all post-graduate and early career (within six years of PhD award) researchers working in the field of court studies in the broadest sense, political, cultural, architectural, military, art, environmental and diplomatic history, and gender studies, across any time period and geographical location.
https://courtstudies.org/awards-bursaries/research-publication-bursaries/
Closing date: 15 October 2025 (next deadline: 15 March 2026)
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NEXT [posted 16 October 2024]
Stanford University
Stanford Humanities Center
Up to four Mellon Fellowships of Scholars in the Humanities
Eligible fields for the 2023 competition: Classics; English; Philosophy; Slavic Languages & Literatures
primary: https://shc.stanford.edu/stanford-humanities-center/fellowships/mellon-fellowship-scholars-humanities
Closing date: 15 October 2025 (annual?)
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NEXT [re-posted 16 October 2024]
Yale University
Yale Institute of Sacred Music (ISM)
INTERDISCIPLINARY FELLOWSHIPS
including Anthroppology ~ Art ~ Architecture ~ Composition ~ Creative Writing ~ Ethnomusicology ~ Film Studies ~ History of Art or Architecture ~ Languages ~ Literature ~ Liturgical Studies ~ Musicology ~ Religious Studies ~ Ritual Studies ~ Sociology ~ Theatre Studies ~ Theology ~ World Religions and more
primary: http://ism.yale.edu/ism-fellows
Closing date: 15 October 2025 (annual)
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NEXT [posted 5 October 2024]
Newnham College, Cambridge
Research Fellowship (for women)
in a field covered by one of the following Faculties of the University of Cambridge: Architecture, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, History of Art, Human Social and Political Sciences (including Archaeology, Anthropology, Politics and International Studies, Social Sciences)
primary: https://newn.cam.ac.uk/research/research-fellowships
Closing date: early October 2025
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[posted 26 April 2025]
British Academy
Postdoctoral Fellowships
https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/postdoctoral-fellowships/
Closing date (annual?): 1 October 2025
including
Faculty of Arts, University of Warwick
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNG597/british-academy-postdoctoral-fellowship
deadline: 13 August 2025
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge
https://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/jobs/postdoctoral-opportunities
deadline: 11 August 2025
UCL Institute of Archaeology
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/news/2025/apr/marie-sklodowska-curie-fellowships-and-british-academy-postdoctoral-fellowships-2026
deadline: 10 July 2025
Universidad de Cantabria
EvoAdapta Research Group (Human Evolution and Adaptations during Prehistory)
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting/msca-postdoctoral-fellowship-2025-evoadapta-research-group-university-cantabria
deadline: 15 June 2025
British School at Rome
https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?A2=ITALIAN-ARCHAEOLOGY;53d9a6f6.2505
deadline: 13 June 2025
Foundation for Research and Technology HELLAS (FORTH) / Institute for Mediterranean Studies (IMS)
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – Postdoctoral Fellowships in Geoinformatics
including Geomorphology and Geoinformatics in Landscape Archaeology
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting/marie-sklodowska-curie-actions-postdoctoral-fellowships-geoinformatics
deadline: 30 May 2025
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NEXT [posted 2 October 2024]
Getty Foundation
Getty Library Research Grants
https://www.getty.edu/foundation/initiatives/residential/library_research_grants.html
Closing date (annual?): 1 October 2025
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NEXT [posted 2 October 2024]
Stanford University
Stanford Humanities Center
External Faculty Fellowships
primary: https://shc.stanford.edu/stanford-humanities-center/fellowships/fellowships-external-faculty
Closing date: 1 October 2025? (annual?)
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NEXT [re-posted 1 October 2025]
Columbia University
Society of Fellows in the Humanities
Fellowship Competition
https://sofheyman.org/fellowships/society-of-fellows
Closing date (annual?): 30 September 2025?
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NEXT [re-posted 21 September 2024]
Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies
Harvard Academy Scholars Program
in the social sciences (including history and law) with a command of the language, history, or culture of non-Western countries or regions
primary: https://academy.wcfia.harvard.edu/programs/academy_scholar
Closing date (annual): mid September 2025?
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NEXT [posted 26 April 2025]
European Commission
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships
https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/postdoctoral-fellowships
Closing date (annual?): 10 September 2025
including
UCL Institute of Archaeology
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/news/2025/apr/marie-sklodowska-curie-fellowships-and-british-academy-postdoctoral-fellowships-2026
internal deadline: 10 July 2025
British School at Rome
https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?A2=ITALIAN-ARCHAEOLOGY;53d9a6f6.2505
internal deadline: 13 June 2025
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge
https://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/jobs/postdoctoral-opportunities
internal deadline: 1 June 2025
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NEXT [re-posted 7 August 2024]
Princeton University
The Society of Fellows
fellowships
primary: https://sf.princeton.edu/about-us/news/2024-call-applications & https://sf.princeton.edu/application/fellowships
Closing date (annual): early August 2025?
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Archives:
[posted 12 December 2024]
Brown University
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Critical Classical Studies (2 positions)
whose work directly addresses the classicization of the Ancient Greeks and Romans; critiques the structures of power, exclusion, erasure, and violence that have scaffolded past and present models of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies (i.e. Classics); and/or speculates about alternative models to studying these ancient cultures and others.
https://classicalstudies.org/placement-service/2024-2025/38969/fellowship-critical-classical-studies
primary: https://apply.interfolio.com/151765
Closing date: 10 January 2025 (for full consideration)
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[posted 5 October 2024]
Yale University
Archaia: the Yale Program for the Study of Global Antiquity
Postdoctoral Associate, Pre-Modern Cultures and Civilizations
Participating departments and disciplines include Classics, East Asian Languages and Literatures, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, History, Religious Studies, Archaeology and Anthropology, History of Art, and the Divinity School.
https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=67823
primary: https://apply.interfolio.com/155704
Closing date: open until filled (review of applications will begin 1 December 2024; final deadline: 20 December 2024)
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postgraduate opportunities in archaeology 