Fellows
The VWI Fellowship supports diverse researchers in Vienna to advance Holocaust studies through collaborative, interdisciplinary research and public engagement.
Funder: Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (VWI Fellows program)
Funding Amounts: Annual fellowships; typical award amounts and durations vary by fellowship type.
Summary: Supports diverse Holocaust researchers with fellowships to foster collaborative innovation, dialogue, and public engagement in Vienna.
Description
The Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI) offers an annual fellowship program for researchers at various career stages and from diverse disciplines and regions. Through Senior, Research, and Junior Fellowships, the program aims to promote ongoing innovation in Holocaust studies by encouraging dialogue, collaboration, and exchange of ideas among fellows. Fellows are expected to develop and present research projects, participate in conferences and lectures, and contribute to the institute’s ongoing research and educational initiatives in Vienna. The program emphasizes diversity in regional background, methodological approach, and academic discipline.
