Economic History Society Fellowships
The Economic History Society Fellowships from the Institute of Historical Research support postdoctoral research and scholarly engagement in economic and social history for one year.
Funder: Institute of Historical Research
Due Dates: January 31, 2027: Application deadline
Funding Amounts: £22,780 (outside London) or £24,780 (London) stipend for one year; travel costs for up to four UK visits covered.
Summary: One-year postdoctoral fellowships supporting advanced research and scholarly engagement in economic and/or social history.
Key Information: Fellows must be affiliated with a British university; cannot hold concurrent substantial grants or permanent academic positions.
Description
The Economic History Society Fellowships, in partnership with the Institute of Historical Research (IHR), offer one-year postdoctoral opportunities for scholars in economic and/or social history. Fellows are based at the IHR and are expected to actively participate in its academic community, including presenting at seminars and collaborating with peers. The program is designed to foster innovative research with the goal of publication in leading journals, as well as supporting career development and scholarly networking.
