Carnegie/ACLS 2020-2021 African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Published: 14 Aug 2020

Applications are open for the Carnegie/ACLS African Humanities Program 2020-2021. The fellowship invites scholars who are within eight years of receiving the PhD degree, who are citizens of Sub-Saharan African countries, and who are currently working at universities in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, or Uganda.

Carnegie/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Application Deadline	December 4, 2020
Country to study	Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	American Council Of Learned Societies (ACLS)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of Carnegie/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The goals of the fellowship are

1. To encourage and enable the production of new knowledge and new approaches to research.
2. To strengthen the capacity of early career researchers and faculty at African universities.
3. To advance the humanities by establishing networks for scholarly communication throughout Africa and with Africanists worldwide.

Requirements for Carnegie/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

1. Open to citizens of Sub-Saharan African countries, and who are currently working at universities in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, or Uganda.
2. Scholars should be within eight years of receiving their PhD degree;
3. Women are especially encouraged to apply. 

Application Deadline

December 4, 2020

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to American Council Of Learned Societies (ACLS) on ahp.acls.org to apply