Andreas Tietze Memorial Fellowship in Turkish Studies 2027

Applications are open for the Andreas Tietze Memorial Fellowship 2027. The University of Vienna honors renowned Turcologist Andreas Tietze. This fellowship supports scholars researching Turkish Studies topics. It particularly welcomes projects requiring time in Vienna. Fellows also gain access to the university’s academic community. This includes resources like the Austrian National Library.

Program Snapshot

• Host Institution: University of Vienna, Near Eastern Studies
• Duration: One to three months
• Start Dates: March 1, May 1, September 1, or November 1, 2027
• Application Deadline: November 30, 2026

Research Priorities

• Environmental history and history of technology
• Digital humanities and consumption history
• History of tourism and cultural heritage
• Other original Turkish Studies topics welcomed too
• Support for drafting external grant proposals, like ERC or Marie Skłodowska-Curie

Financial Benefits

• Monthly stipend of €1,500 for living expenses
• Workplace access with internet and library privileges
• Travel costs to Vienna are not covered

Who Can Apply

• Advanced doctoral candidates with ABD status
• Postdoctoral researchers within five years of their PhD
• Strong English proficiency required; German is a plus
• Must present an original, well-defined research project

Required Materials

• Cover letter explaining research fit and funding plans
• A two-page CV highlighting academic achievements
• A three-to-five-page project outline with methodology
• Contact details for two academic references

How to Apply

Combine all documents into a single PDF file. Applications may be written in English or German. Email materials to Dr. Julia Fröhlich-Siegl at #339966;">#339966;" href="mailto:julia.froehlich@univie.ac.at" target="_blank" rel="noopener">julia.froehlich@univie.ac.at.

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