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FASoS Modern European History and Heritage Postdoctoral Fellowship

Two-year postdoctoral research appointment exploring contested historical narratives, European memory politics, and digital cultural heritage archiving in the European Union.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Ph.D. in History, European Studies, Cultural Heritage, or Philosophy completed within the last 4 years.
English language proficiency
Native or certified full professional English proficiency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not applicable for Dutch postdoctoral fellowships.
Thesis / Research statement
Scholarly publication portfolio and 3,000-word proposal examining twentieth-century European memory and cultural heritage.
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference letters from international history professors.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Postdoctoral salary of €42,000 to €52,000 per annum plus research travel allowance and office space
Application fee
Zero fellowship application fee
Tuition / joining costs
Postdoctoral university employment; zero tuition fees

Dates and verification

Application deadline
15 February 2027 (Annual Review Round)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official FASoS Research Institute documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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