Guest Scholars Program
The Guest Scholars Program at the German Historical Institute Washington supports independent historical research and scholarly engagement in Washington, DC or Berkeley.
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Funder: German Historical Institute Washington
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: No direct funding; scholars must be self- or third party-financed for all expenses.
Summary: Offers visiting scholars research support and community engagement in Washington, DC or Berkeley for independent projects related to GHI’s focus areas.
Key Information: Applicants are responsible for all travel, living, and visa costs.
Description
The Guest Scholars Program at the German Historical Institute Washington provides visiting scholars with a supportive base for independent research in either Washington, DC or at the GHI’s Pacific Office at the University of California, Berkeley. The program is designed to foster academic engagement within the GHI’s community, especially for scholars whose work aligns with the institute’s research priorities, such as the history of knowledge (including migrant knowledge) and digital history. Scholars have access to library resources and are encouraged to participate in seminars, colloquia, and other academic events, creating a vibrant intellectual environment.
