OpenFieldThe New Institute Centre for Environmental Humanities (NICHE) Postdoctoral Fellowship
Postdoctoral research fellowship at NICHE in Venice, exploring coastal human-water relationships, environmental literature, and public humanities responses to ecological crises.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in Environmental Humanities, Philosophy, Geography, Literature, or Environmental History.
- English language proficiency
- Fluent working English.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated peer-reviewed publications on climate narratives, water ecologies, or socio-ecological justice.
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional reference letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Assegno di Ricerca (Research Fellowship): €26,000 to €30,000/year net plus travel allowances
- Application fee
- €0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable; research fellowship appointment.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027 (Research grant review round)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Università Ca' Foscari documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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