[General] [International Exchange Affairs Team] Open Call for KHK c:o/re Fellowship Applications (26–27) (~ December 31, 2025) N
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The Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re) invites applications for the fellowships for the 2026–2027 academic year (beginning in October 2026), open to scholars from the postdoctoral to senior level. Applications form female scholars and researchers from the Global South are especially encouraged.
Fellowships may last 6 to 12 months.
Fellowship Overview
c:o/re is an international center for advanced studies in the history, philosophy, and sociology of science and technology, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space. Applications are welcome from scholars in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, life sciences, and engineering.
For 2026/2027, the annual theme is:
“Varieties of Science”
Proposals may address:
- Comparative studies of research cultures across countries and institutional contexts
- - Methodologies for analyzing differences in scientific environments
- - Case studies examining specific national research systems and knowledge production
Fellowship Benefits & Expectations
- - Full fellowship grant aligned with professional experience
- - Fully equipped office space and logistical support
- - Access to RWTH Aachen’s interdisciplinary research landscape and labs
- - Monthly stipend for fellows without other income
- - Option for teaching replacement funding at home institutions
- - Residency in Aachen required; assistance with housing available
- - Active participation in weekly events and center activities is mandatory
- More information: (link provided in original announcement)
About RWTH Aachen University
RWTH Aachen is one of Europe’s largest science and technology universities, located in the tri-border Euregio region (Germany–Belgium–Netherlands), with strong partnerships with Maastricht University, Liège University, and the Jülich Research Center.
Application Requirements
- Eligible applicants:
- - Postdoctoral scholars (PhD must be completed at time of application)
- - Senior researchers with demonstrated excellence in relevant fields
- Application materials (in English):
- - Application form
- - Cover letter
- - Curriculum vitae
- - List of publications
- - Writing sample (English)
- - Project proposal (max. 3 pages) explaining relevance to c:o/re’s program
- Submit applications through the online platform: https://khk.rwth-aachen.de/fellowship-program/
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