According to their call, “Columbia University’s Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies is proud to announce a post-doctoral fellowship at the rank of Post-Doctoral Research Scholar in Jewish Studies for the 2025-2026 academic year. The salary for the fellowship will be $91,050. This fellowship is open to scholars in all areas of Israel and Jewish Studies.”
Deadline: 20 December 2024.
According to their call, “the Jewish Studies Program in association with the Department of History at Queen’s University invites applications for the Alfred and Isabel Bader Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Jewish History. The temporal and thematic area of specialization is open and includes any area of research related to Jewish history. The fellowship will be awarded to a scholar with a completed PhD who has a record of outstanding teaching. The fellowship will be awarded initially for a two-year term commencing 1 July 2024 and is renewable for an additional one-year term. A postdoctoral supervisor will be named based on the successful candidate’s field of specialization.”
Deadline: 15 January 2025.
According to their call, “the first prize will be awarded in Israel (2025), the second in New York (2027), and will continue to be awarded alternately every two years. The prize will be awarded to an early career scholar (graduate student or up to ten years from the last terminal degree) for an article written in Hebrew or English in the field of Jewish Law, broadly defined, accepted for publication during the previous three years.”
Deadline: 15 December 2024.
The The Ben-Zvi Institute for the Study of Jewish Communities in the East and the Matanel Chair of Kabbalah Studies organize this research workshop at Yad Ben Zvi, Jerusalem.
Deadline: 15 December 2024.
According to their call, “the Starr fellowships for 2025-2026 will be available exclusively to recent Ph.D. recipients working on Jewish mysticism, including Kabbalah in all periods, Hasidism, including neo-Hasidism, and other forms of Jewish thought significantly influenced by Kabbalah. Candidates working in the Humanities (philosophy, theology, literature) and the Social Sciences (anthropology, sociology, ethnography) are encouraged to apply. Ph.D. required. Applicants must have their Ph.D. degree in hand by July 1, 2025. Recent recipients of the doctorate and junior faculty are especially encouraged to apply.”
Deadline: 12 December 2024.
According to their call, “the Courtauld Institute of Art and Case Western Reserve University are delighted to jointly host the two-day symposium Tracing Jewish Histories on 19-20 May 2025.”
Deadline: 27 February 2025.
Applications are now open for the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe Academic Jewish Studies grants.
Deadline for applications is Monday 13 January, 2025 at 5pm GMT / 6pm CET
According to their call, “the European Association for Jewish Studies is delighted to announce the first round of the EAJS Small Research Grant Programme (SRGP) for 2024-25. Funded by its core funder, the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe, the programme offers support to Full and Student members for their individual research. A second round will follow in the spring 2025.”
Deadline: 30 November 2024.
Scholars from all fields of Jewish Studies are invited to take part in the Congress. The six broad divisions of the World Congress are:
• The Bible and Its World
• History of the Jewish People
• Rabbinic Literature, Jewish Law and Jewish Thought
• Languages, Literatures, and the Arts
• Jewish Studies and Social Sciences
• Research Projects and Technology
Deadline: 1 December 2024.
According to their call, “the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Johns Hopkins University seeks to hire a tenure-track, assistant professor in the field of Medieval Jewish Literature and Thought in the Islamic World.”
Deadline: 25 November 2024.
