The IAS School of Social Science fellowships support innovative, theme-based advanced research in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment in Princeton, NJ.
Funder: Institute for Advanced Study
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (School of Social Science fellowships, projected)
Funding Amounts: Stipends typically up to $80,000 for the academic year; single-term awards may be available.
Summary: Supports advanced research in social science through interdisciplinary, theme-based fellowships in a collaborative scholarly environment.
The Institute for Advanced Study’s School of Social Science offers annual fellowships to scholars pursuing advanced research relevant to a designated theme. Fellows join a vibrant, interdisciplinary community in Princeton, NJ, with access to extensive resources, seminars, and opportunities for intellectual exchange. The program is designed to foster innovative thinking, collaboration, and scholarly growth on pressing social science topics.