Temerty Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Holodomor Studies supports postdoctoral researchers’ individual projects and participation in HREC scholarly activities to advance knowledge of the Holodomor.
Funder: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: C$50,000 annual stipend for one year, plus travel and supplemental health benefits; fellows may apply for a second year
Summary: Supports postdoctoral research that expands knowledge of the Holodomor and participation in HREC scholarly activities.
Key Information: Applicants must have received a PhD or Candidate of Sciences degree within five years of applying and cannot hold another fellowship concurrently.
The Temerty Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Holodomor Studies is administered by the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta, with support from the Temerty Foundation. It supports research that advances knowledge of the Holodomor. Its scope includes history, political science, anthropology, sociology, literature, famine studies, genocide studies, and rural studies, but is not limited to these fields. Interdisciplinary and comparative projects are also considered.
Alongside an individual research project, the fellow participates in HREC’s overall program planning and activities. This includes helping organize a workshop or conference in the fellow’s research area, connecting their work with HREC’s broader scholarly programming. There may also be an opportunity to teach a course at the University of Alberta.