Leibniz Fellowships 2026 for Postdoctoral Researchers (€3,000 Research Grant)
The Leibniz Research Alliance 'Value of the Past' is offering its 2026 fellowship cycle for postdoctoral scholars. This program provides short-term research placements at leading German institutes, focusing on how societies assign value to history. It is particularly relevant in today's context of global political and cultural shifts.
Fellows will receive a €3,000 grant to support their research stays, which can be used for travel, accommodation, and living expenses. This fellowship is ideal for researchers working on themes related to history, memory, and societal values, providing a unique opportunity to engage with contemporary debates in these fields.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold a PhD and demonstrate an outstanding academic record. The fellowship is open to all nationalities, with priority given to scholars from crisis regions. A strong publication record and a focused research proposal are essential for consideration.
Benefits
The €3,000 grant covers travel costs, accommodation, insurance, and living expenses. Host institutes provide office space and research facilities.
