The Love Ethic Faculty Fellowships at the University of Notre Dame support scholars researching love-centered ethical frameworks through a year-long, residential, interdisciplinary program.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates: October 26, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $80,000 salary support, $1,000 research allowance, and $1,500/month housing allowance for 2027–28 academic year (residential fellowship).
Summary: Year-long residential fellowships for scholars researching love-based ethical frameworks, hosted at Notre Dame.
Key Information: Open to scholars from any discipline; U.S. and international, independent scholars, and postdocs eligible.
The Love Ethic Faculty Fellowships, offered by the University of Notre Dame's Institute for Ethics and the Common Good, support up to five scholars from any discipline whose research explores love-based ethical frameworks. Fellows participate in a vibrant, interdisciplinary intellectual community and are expected to reside at Notre Dame for the 2027–28 academic year, engaging in seminars, collaborative events, and public engagement activities. The fellowship encourages research that investigates how love intersects with ethics in theory and practice, spanning topics from moral philosophy and theology to real-world social, political, or cultural questions.