From the Weatherhead Center:
Visiting Scholars
The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs accepts six to ten visiting faculty members each academic year through the Weatherhead Scholars Program. Visiting faculty must hold tenured or tenure-track positions at another institution, from which they will be on leave during the time that they are at Harvard.
The application for visiting scholars for 2025–2026 is available via Harvard’s ARIeS online system; deadline is November 1, 2024. Required materials include: cover letter; resume or CV; three-page research statement; two letters of recommendation.
Postdoctoral Fellows
The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs accepts six to ten postdoctoral fellows each academic year through the Weatherhead Scholars Program. There is funding available for some but not all of the candidates. Candidates must have received their PhD within three years of acceptance to the Weatherhead Scholars Program. The application for postdoctoral fellows for 2025–2026 is available via Harvard’s ARIeS online system; deadline is November 1, 2024. Required materials include: cover letter; resume or CV; three-page research statement; two letters of recommendation.
For 2024–2025, we are pleased to announce the following one-year postdoctoral fellowship opportunities:
- The Raphael Morrison Dorman Fellowship supports up to four postdoctoral fellows annually (stipend plus health insurance).
- The Hicham Alaoui Postdoctoral Fellowship to support research on the Middle East/North Africa region and/or climate change. One academic-year fellowships will be awarded in 2023–2024, 2024–2025, and 2025–2026 (stipend plus health insurance).
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