Discover the range of postdoctoral programmes at IASH in 2025-26; hear from our partners and get tips to strengthen your application.
This 2-hour webinar is aimed at postdoctoral scholars interested in applying for funded Fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh, for academic year 2025-26. The deadline for most applications is 25 April 2025, so this session allows time to ask questions and prepare an application.
The webinar will cover the range of early-career Fellowship programmes available next year: https://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/early-career-researchers
- Charles Wallace India Trust Fellowship (closes 28 February 2025) for Indian citizens under 45, working in any areas of the arts and humanities
- Daiches-Manning Memorial Fellowship in 18th-Century Scottish Studies (closes 28 February 2025) for scholars in 18th-century Scottish literature and culture at all career levels
- Environmental Humanities Visiting Research Fellowships (closes 28 February 2025) for scholars in the environmental humanities at all career levels
- IASH-SSPS Research Fellowships (closes 28 February 2025) for researchers in the social and political sciences at all career levels
- British Council 90th Anniversary Research Fellowship, for postdoctoral researchers based in any ODA-recipient country where the British Council operates
- IASH-Alwaleed Postdoctoral Fellowship (closes 25 April 2025) for early-career researchers working on contemporary Islam and the Muslim world
- IASH-CTPI Duncan Forrester Fellowship (closes 25 April 2025) for scholars in public theology
- Digital Research Postdoctoral Fellowships (closes 25 April 2025) for researchers in digital arts, humanities, education, design or social sciences
- GENDER.ED Postdoctoral Fellowship (closes 25 April 2025) for scholars working on gender and sexualities studies
- IASH-HCA Postdoctoral Fellowship (closes 25 April 2025) for early-career archaeologists
- Heritage Collections Research Fellowship (closes 25 April 2025) for researchers wishing to examine specific special collections held at the University of Edinburgh
- IASH-National Museums Scotland Fellowship (closes 25 April 2025) aimed at researchers wanting to access special collections in Scotland's national museums
- RACE.ED Stuart Hall Foundation Fellowship (closes 25 April 2025) designed to support research that engages meaningfully with the works of Stuart Hall
- Postdoctoral Fellowship (closes 25 April 2025) for early-career scholars working in any discipline in the arts, humanities and social sciences
Representatives from some of our partners will speak about the programmes, and IASH staff will give insights into the facilities and funding available, as well as hints and tips for crafting a successful application.
Register here to receive the webinar link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-applying-for-an-iash-postdoctoral-fellowship-in-2025-tickets-1062266901899
The webinar will be recorded, so please register even if you cannot attend, in order that we can send you a link to the recording afterwards.
A separate webinar for applicants to IASH's senior and mid-career Fellowship programmes took place on Monday 28 October. You can find the recording here.