This funding supports professors in humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences who hold permanent positions at German universities to write large scholarly treatises. It finances substitute professorships for 6 to 18 months and provides up to 5,000 Euros per semester for additional non-personnel costs, enabling focused research and writing.
Eligible applicants are professors with a permanent position at a German university who wish to write an extensive scholarly treatise in humanities, cultural studies, or social sciences.