Italian Academy Fellowship Program 2025–26

We invite applications for:

– up to four Weinberg Fellowships in Architectural History and Preservation
– up to two Gerda Henkel Foundation Fellowships in the History of Art
– one Alexander Bodini Fellowship in Developmental and Adolescent Psychiatry
– one Burke Fellowship in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage in Japan and Italy

and we welcome proposals outside these precise categories as well.

Candidates—at the post-doctoral or faculty level—can apply from all countries. Fellows receive a stipend, travel allowance, health benefits, and an office in the Academy on the Columbia campus.

The Italian Academy, a global center at Columbia for cross-disciplinary research, has hosted hundreds of Fellows with innovative and ground-breaking projects from all around the world.

We offer
a) a gross salary ranging from $7,000 up to $8,500/month (you may be required to pay tax on this; consult your accountant or financial advisor);
b) a travel allowance to cover the airfare to & from New York;
c) a one-time housing allowance;
d) a portion of health-insurance costs.

Apply by December 2 for a Fellowship in 2025–26 by using the digital online form: https://italianacademycolumbiauniversity.submittable.com/submit/3b24422f-e4db-45a1-b9d4-ceccae6e02d7/italian-academy-fellowship-call-for-applications-2025-2026

For more information and to apply, please see our Fellowship Program webpage:
https://italianacademy.columbia.edu/content/fellowship-program