Doctoral Fellowship SNF : The Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Neuchâtel is offering a prestigious Doctoral Fellowship at 100% for a period of four years. This fellowship is part of the project “Sea-Border and Air-Space Formation in the Interwar Middle East: A Trans-Imperial Perspective,” funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) and directed by Professor Jordi Tejel.
Summary Table:
- Scholarship Type: Doctoral Fellowship
- Duration: 4 years
- Start Date: February 1, 2024
- Study Area: Contemporary History
- Scholarship Description: Full funding for a doctoral position in a trans-imperial project
- Eligibility: Master’s degree in contemporary history, sociology, or anthropology, strong interest in borders, transport, economy, and the interwar Middle East, language proficiency in Arabic, French, and English
- Required Documents: Letter of motivation, detailed CV, academic referees, university transcripts
- How to Apply: Send application by November 20, 2023, to nadine.eschmann@unine.ch
- Last Date: November 20, 2023
Study Area: This Doctoral Fellowship is open to candidates interested in pursuing research in the field of Contemporary History.
Scholarship Description:
Doctoral Fellowship SNF at 100% in Contemporary History for 4 years
The University of Neuchâtel’s Faculty of Arts and Humanities invites applications for a Doctoral Fellowship at 100%. This fellowship is a part of the project titled “Sea-Border and Air-Space Formation in the Interwar Middle East: A Trans-Imperial Perspective,” which is generously funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation and is under the direction of Professor Jordi Tejel.
Eligibility: Candidates interested in this fellowship should meet the following criteria:
- Hold a Master’s or equivalent degree in contemporary history, sociology, or anthropology.
- Possess a strong interest in topics related to borders, transport, economy, and the interwar Middle East.
- Demonstrate the ability to work both individually and collaboratively.
- Exhibit a very good command of Arabic, French, and English.
- Proficiency in Digital Humanities tools is advantageous.
Required Documents: Interested candidates should submit an application that includes the following documents:
- A letter of motivation.
- A detailed curriculum vitae, which should include information about two academic referees.
- Copies of all university transcripts.
How to Apply: To be considered for this prestigious fellowship, interested candidates should ensure that their applications are submitted no later than 20 November 2023, to the following email address: nadine.eschmann@unine.ch.
All call for applications at the University of Neuchâtel are open to both women and men.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of a significant research project and advance your academic career in the field of Contemporary History. Apply now!
