Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application and recommendations) | September 2027 (Invitation letters; not applicable to this award)
Funding Amounts: $6,000 monthly stipend for 4.5–5 or 9 months, plus travel, relocation, research, and eligible dependent allowances
Summary: Supports an eminent scholar’s teaching, research, and mentoring at Adam Mickiewicz University’s Faculty of English in Poznań, Poland.
Key Information: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and cannot reside in Poland at application or thereafter, or hold Polish permanent residency.
Description
This Fulbright Distinguished Scholar award supports one scholar at the Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. It combines teaching one regular undergraduate or graduate course with research and scholarly activities. Supported disciplines are American studies, communications, education, American history, linguistics, American literature, and non-U.S. literature. Scholars choose their research project and courses, with all teaching conducted in English.
The award is intended for eminent scholars with excellent publication records, significant teaching experience, and experience mentoring Ph.D. students. Alongside classroom work, the scholar gives talks, runs workshops, and meets faculty researchers for consultation and mentoring. Student advising and engagement with the host community support Fulbright’s mission of strengthening relationships between people in the United States and other nations and promoting international understanding and cooperation.
