Barbro Klein Fellowship Programme 2027–28: Prestigious Residential Research Fellowship in Cultural Diversity (Fully Detailed Guide for Applicants) ·28: Prestigious Residential Research Fellowship in Cultural Diversity (Fully Detailed Guide for Applicants)

Overview

The Barbro Klein Fellowship Programme 2027–28 is a highly competitive residential research fellowship designed to support advanced scholarly work in the humanities and social sciences. It provides opportunities for scholars to live and work in an intellectually stimulating environment while conducting independent research on cultural diversity.

Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a PhD (or equivalent doctoral degree) awarded no later than June 1, 2023.
• At least three years must have passed since obtaining the PhD by the time of application.
• Demonstrate a strong record of independent research achievements beyond the postdoctoral level.
• Have significant academic publications in reputable outlets.
• Active participation in international academic conferences or networks is preferred.
• No current university or institutional affiliation is required.
• Encouragement for applications from non-Western countries and underrepresented gender groups.

Benefits

• Monthly salary (standard fellowship remuneration).
• Access to a collaborative academic environment.
• Residential accommodation covered for fellows outside the Stockholm–Uppsala region.
• Possible accommodation support for commuting fellows within Stockholm.
• Opportunity for engagement with international fellows and researchers.
• Dedicated time for uninterrupted research productivity.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online. For more details and to apply, visit this link.

• Applications must be submitted online.
• One application per candidate is allowed.
• Submit applications well before the deadline to avoid technical delays.

Deadline

The final deadline for application submission is June 1, 2026 at 23:59 CET. Late applications will not be considered.