IFK is offering two types of fellowships i.e. senior and research fellowships for one academic semester (1 October 2016–31 January 2017 or 1 March–30 June 2017). The IFK will also accept “independent“ projects within the realm of humanities and social sciences unrelated to the present research focus. Senior Fellowships are designed to support excellent scholars, who are well advanced in their academic careers while research Fellowships are designed to support postdoctoral scholars early in their careers. The application deadline is 1st July 2015.