Four-month Fulbright award for U.S. scholars to teach and conduct research in business, economics, law, or political science at LUISS University in Rome.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Full application deadline | September 15, 2026: Recommendation letters deadline
Funding Amounts: €25,000 total stipend for 4 months (approx. $29,333) | €1,100 travel allowance (approx. $1,290); no dependent benefits
Summary: Four-month teaching and research award at LUISS University in Rome for U.S. scholars in business, economics, law, or political science.
Key Information: Invitation letter should not be sought; all teaching is in English; U.S. citizenship required.
This award provides a unique opportunity for U.S. scholars to spend four months at Luiss Guido Carli University (LUISS) in Rome, Italy, engaging in a combination of teaching and research within the fields of business, economics, law, and political science. Scholars will teach one or two undergraduate or graduate courses (in English) and devote the majority of their time (approximately 70%) to research. The position encourages collaboration with LUISS faculty, participation in seminars and academic meetings, and involvement in joint research projects. Scholars will have access to university resources, facilities, and a vibrant academic community with strong ties to industry, government, and civil society.