GENDER.ED Postdoctoral Fellowship
This fellowship enables early-career researchers to conduct independent, interdisciplinary gender and sexualities studies at the University of Edinburgh within a vibrant scholarly community.
Funder: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application) | April 2027 (Referees' references)
Funding Amounts: Up to £20,000 for 3–10 months; bursary may supplement other funding or contribute to living expenses.
Summary: Supports independent postdoctoral research in gender and sexualities studies at the University of Edinburgh, fostering interdisciplinary scholarship and professional development.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and subject to change.
Description
The GENDER.ED Postdoctoral Fellowship offers early-career scholars the opportunity to pursue independent research in gender and sexualities studies at the University of Edinburgh. Hosted by the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH), the fellowship encourages interdisciplinary approaches and provides access to a vibrant intellectual community, dedicated office space, university resources, and networking opportunities. Fellows are integrated into both GENDER.ED's and IASH's ongoing activities, including seminars, workshops, and public events, and are expected to engage with the university's academic community and contribute to the life of the Institute. The fellowship is designed to build scholarly networks, promote innovative research, and support professional growth in a supportive environment.
