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Gerald D. Feldman Travel Grants

The Max Weber Stiftung, Bonn invites applications from highly qualified humanities and social science academics of any nationality (highest degree must be at least a Master, M.A., state examination, or German Diploma) who have already published and can present a research plan, for the Gerald D. Feldman Travel Grants that are meant to improve the career opportunities.

The total term of funding shall not exceed three months. Placements (at most one month per host country, shorter stays are possible) are to be used for research, especially in libraries and archives. Academics are expected to produce transnational and transregional studies, providing research with new and original ideas. The research placements should ideally be completed within 12 months, or at most 24.

In the case of applications by doctoral students, publications do not necessarily have to be available. Applications for projects related to research priorities pursued by the Foundation’s institutes/branches will take precedence. There is no age restriction for application.

The selection criteria are:

  • Academic excellence
  • Transnational and/or comparative topic
  • Submitted project contributes to further academic qualification

The next deadline for applications is 5 October 2025 (23:59 CET). All application papers must be submitted in German or English

To apply and for details click here


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