Gerda Henkel Visiting Professor in German Studies (Stanford University)
Forecasted
Gerda Henkel Visiting Professor in German Studies (Stanford University) supports scholars’ research and teaching to advance German Studies scholarship, knowledge exchange, and international collaboration.
Funder: Gerda Henkel Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Contact the programme manager for funding and appointment details
Summary: Supports research and teaching in German Studies at Stanford University, advancing scholarship and international academic collaboration.
Key Information: Teaching is an integral part of the appointment alongside research.
Description
The Gerda Henkel Visiting Professorship in German Studies at Stanford University supports advanced research and teaching within Stanford’s academic community. Funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation, the appointment brings these activities together to advance German Studies scholarship, with particular emphasis on research of historical or cultural significance.
The professorship is part of the Foundation’s international fellowship programmes and partnerships with academic institutions, which promote research collaboration in the humanities. At Stanford, it aims to support innovative research and the transfer of knowledge between scholars and students. The programme also seeks to strengthen international academic networks and foster collaboration across institutions.
