This fellowship supports postdoctoral researchers conducting projects in European history from the early modern period to contemporary times, including history of religion, intellectual history, digital humanities, and environmental history. Fellows receive funding, accommodation, and a monthly stipend for 6 to 12 months, and collaborate closely with academic staff at IEG while residing in Mainz.
Eligible applicants are postdoctoral researchers who completed their PhD within the last three years by the application deadline. Applicants must propose a relevant European history research project, have good English skills, reside in Mainz during the fellowship, and not engage in other employment