Postdoctoral Fellowship, Research Group « Decay, Loss, and Conservation in Art History« , Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome.
The Max Planck Society is Germany’s premier research organization. The eighty-six Max Planck Institutes conduct research at the highest level in the service of the general public in the natural sciences, life sciences, social sciences, and the humanities.
The Lise Meitner Group “Decay, Loss, and Conservation in Art History” led by Francesca Borgo at the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in Rome seeks to appoint a:
Postdoctoral Fellow (M/F/D)
The deadline for application is January 15, 2026, 12 pm CEST. The funding period . . . → En lire plus
2 Postdoc Fellowships, Museo del Prado, Madrid
Call for Postdoctoral Research Grants at the Museo del Prado.
Two postdoctoral research grants financed by the Gondra Barandiarán Foundation are hereby announced.
The deadline for submission of applications is open until December 15th, inclusive.
Objective: To facilitate two three-month research stays for PhD researchers at the Centro de Estudios del Museo del Prado (Prado Museum Study Center). The aim is for their study to contribute to the enrichment of knowledge about the collections and/or the history of the Prado Museum. The Study Center offers researchers access to the collections and contact with the Prado Museum’s academic community, access to the resources of . . . → En lire plus
Italian Academy Fellowship Program 2026-27
The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America, Columbia University announces the Call for Applications for its 2026–27 Fellowship Program.
Call for Applications: tinyurl.com/4rykuynn
DEADLINE: Friday, December 5, 2025.
Columbia University (www.columbia.edu) has a distinguished legacy of knowledge, discovery and scholarly innovation in multiple disciplines. As an independent institute, the Italian Academy sponsors a prestigious Fellowship Program, especially renowned for advancing knowledge and learning in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
We invite applications from exceptional scholars from all countries. Application materials include a CV with a full list of publications, a copy of the PhD degree, a research proposal not exceeding 1300 words, and three letters of recommendation. We particularly encourage applications from early career scholars with a PhD within the . . . → En lire plus
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of French Art.
Salary: $60,000 CAD / year.
The University of Toronto Department of Art History invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship for graduates of French institutions working on the history of French art. The fellow will play a key role in advancing cultural exchange between Canada and France as part of the University of Toronto–France Art History Partnership (https://arthistory.utoronto.ca/france-partnership).
Description of duties The fellow will be in residence in Toronto, where their primary responsibility will be pursuing an independent research project in any area of French art history. In parallel, the fellow will work with University of Toronto staff to . . . → En lire plus
TURIN HUMANITIES PROGRAMME 6 th CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – 2025 2026-2028
RESEARCH CYCLE After the Enlightenment: Histories, Debates, and Reinterpretations
INTRODUCTION Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura (hereinafter “Fondazione 1563”) has since 2013 supported research and advanced training in the field of the humanities. In a wider effort to pursue this goal, in 2020 Fondazione 1563 has launched the Turin Humanities Programme, a research initiative that allows junior scholars to work on interrelated research projects under the guidance of especially appointed Senior Fellows. THP aims at promoting two-year research projects about relevant global history topics.
Under THP in 2020 Fondazione 1563 launched a first call for application for research on the Enlightenmnent legacy: the rights of man in a global perspective, in 2021 a second call for application . . . → En lire plus
Organisé par le Centre allemand d’histoire de l’art Paris (DFK Paris) en coopération avec l’université Otto-Friedrich de Bamberg et l’université d’Aix-Marseille, avec le soutien de l’Université Franco-allemande
Date limite de candidature : 11 janvier 2026
Direction scientifique : Stephan Albrecht, Julia Drost, Andreas Hartmann-Virnich, Anna Chiara Knoblauch
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La reconstruction de Notre-Dame a servi de catalyseur à de nouvelles approches méthodologiques en histoire de l’art qui promettent d’enrichir la recherche sur les cathédrales. L’atelier de recherche soutenu par l’Université franco-allemande se propose d’examiner les approches contemporaines de la recherche sur les cathédrales et de favoriser le développement de questionnements autant interdisciplinaires que . . . → En lire plus
Apply for a Clements Library Fellowship The William L. Clements Library offers fellowships to help scholars access the Library’s rich primary source collections for research. A Fellowship Review Committee will assign successful applicants to a named fellowship as described below.
The four broad categories are Long-term, Short-term, Week-long, and Digital fellowships. The application requires a selection of which type of fellowship you would like to be considered for and the . . . → En lire plus
The Burlington Magazine’s Prize for Writing on Sculpture
We are delighted to announce the launch of The Burlington Magazine Prize for Writing on Sculpture, a new annual award celebrating innovative writing on sculpture from the Renaissance to 1900.
Supported by Stuart Lochhead Sculpture, the prize aims to encourage and publish outstanding object-based scholarship. The winning author will receive £2,500, publication of their article in The Burlington Magazine’s annual Sculpture issue, and a one-year subscription to the Magazine.
We welcome previously unpublished submissions of 1,000–1,500 words from early career scholars worldwide, with a preference for object-focused research. Preference will be given to object-related scholarship. Submissions should be . . . → En lire plus
Appel à candidatures – ERC AGRELITA : chercheurs invités en résidence 2026
Dans le cadre du Projet ERC Advanced Grant AGRELITA n° 101018777, « The reception of ancient Greece in pre-modern French literature and illustrations of manuscripts and printed books (1320-1550): how invented memories shaped the identity of European communities », dirigé par Prof. Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas (Principal Investigator), des résidences de chercheurs invités sont à pourvoir.
Cet appel à candidature s’adresse à toute personne, française ou étrangère, titulaire d’un doctorat en lettres, histoire de l’art ou histoire, dont les travaux portent sur l’histoire du livre, l’histoire culturelle et politique, les visual . . . → En lire plus
L’équipe du festival est heureuse de vous annoncer l’ouverture de l’appel à candidatures au concours « Ma thèse en histoire de l’art et en archéologie en 180 secondes ».Il constitue une occasion unique pour les doctorantes et doctorants de s’exercer à présenter leur thèse au grand public, devant un jury constitué d’historiennes et historiens de l’art, chercheuses et chercheurs, conservatrices et conservateurs du . . . → En lire plus
Les candidatures pour le Prix du musée d’Orsay 2026 sont ouvertes jusqu’au 6 janvier 2026. Créé en 2006, le Prix du musée d’Orsay récompense tous les ans une thèse d’histoire de l’art portant principalement sur la deuxième moitié du XIXe siècle, en vue d’en permettre la publication. Il est d’un montant de 10 000 €, dont 1 000 € de prix et 9 000 € d’aide à la publication de l’ouvrage. . . . → En lire plus
Bourse Florentine Mütherich Comité français d’histoire de l’art – Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte
Le CFHA et le ZI s’associent pour créer une bourse afin de faire découvrir les ressources du ZI et des institutions patrimoniales de Munich à des historiens de l’art travaillant en France. Pour l’instant, cette bourse est créée pour les années 2026-2028. Les deux institutions ont choisi de nommer cette bourse Florentine Mütherich en l’honneur de cette historienne de l’art allemande qui a fait sa carrière au Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte en étudiant les manuscrits carolingiens (voir son parcours et ses publications sur le site du Dictionnary of Art Historians.
La bourse est d’une durée . . . → En lire plus
Phtographie: Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte. Rom
The Max Planck Society is Germany’s premier research organization. The eighty-six Max Planck Institutes conduct research at the highest level in the service of the general public in the natural sciences, life sciences, social sciences, and the humanities.
The Lise Meitner Group “Decay, Loss, and Conservation in Art History” led by Francesca Borgo at the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in Rome seeks to appoint a:
Predoctoral Fellow (M/F/D)
The deadline for application is January 15, 2026, 12 pm CEST. The funding period begins in spring 2026 . . . → En lire plus
Assistant Professor of Craft History, University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, University of Arkansas, School of Art Application deadline: Dec 1, 2025
The Art History Program in the School of Art, in Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Art History of Craft and Design. Applicants may specialize in any aspect of craft history and its intersecting fields, including the study of design history, decorative arts, material culture, handicraft, craft production and fabrication, or ephemeral cultural production. The position is open in terms of chronological and geographical specialization, but we are especially interested in . . . → En lire plus
Tenure-Sheldon Solow Professorship in the History of Architecture, New York City.
Fine Arts of New York University Application deadline: Dec 15, 2025 apply.interfolio.com/175115
The Institute of Fine Arts of New York University seeks applicants at the rank of Assistant Professor for the Sheldon H. Solow Professorship in the History of Architecture, a tenure track position. We invite applications from architectural historians working on the period after 1400 in any geographic area complementary to those currently represented by Institute faculty and associated faculty. We also encourage candidates with relevant curatorial experience. The successful candidate will contribute to the Institute’s commitment to methodological and theoretical innovation.
The Institute of Fine Arts is a graduate educational institution serving MA and PhD students in art history, archaeology, and fine . . . → En lire plus
Le Prix d’aide à la publication Bella Maniera
Grâce à la dotation d’un mécène, l’association Bella Maniera propose, chaque année pendant trois ans, une aide à la publication destinée aux historiennes et historiens de l’art pour des travaux sur le dessin ancien. Le prix, d’un montant de 3 000 €, prévoit d’accompagner la réalisation d’une publication : article, catalogue d’exposition, livre monographique ou thématique sur le dessin ancien et du XIXe en Europe.
Processus et critères de sélection Peuvent postuler tous les historiennes et historiens de l’art (étudiants, professionnels du patrimoine ou du marché de l’art, chercheurs indépendants…), sans conditions de nationalité, . . . → En lire plus
Le Comité national de l’estampe, l’association Les Amateurs d’Estampes et la Chambre Syndicale de l’Estampe, du Dessin et du Tableau s’associent pour décerner annuellement un prix, intitulé Prix Henri Beraldi de la recherche sur l’estampe, couronnant un ouvrage en français (essai ou catalogue raisonné) ou une thèse de doctorat (soutenue dans une université française) sur l’estampe. Toutes les périodes de création et toutes les techniques sont les bienvenues. Les catalogues d’exposition ne seront pas pris en considération. Le montant du prix est de 2500 €.
L’ouvrage devra avoir été publié entre le 1er janvier 2023 et le 31 décembre 2025 ; la thèse devra avoir été soutenue au cours de cette même période. Si aucun dossier proposé n’est jugé digne, le jury ne décerne pas de prix. À l’inverse, si . . . → En lire plus
Assistant Professor, Medieval Art History, Southern Methodist University
The Department of Art History in the Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University seeks a specialist in the art and architecture of the Medieval period, broadly defined. Applications are welcome from scholars specializing in any period from AD 400-1400, whose research focuses on Europe, the Mediterranean, and/or culturally interconnected artistic traditions (Jewish, Islamic, African/Indian Ocean traditions).
The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to interdisciplinarity, strong visual analytic skills, theoretical fluency, and a broad knowledge of Medieval visual culture. Potential research interests may address questions of art and thought; institutional and . . . → En lire plus
Postdoctoral Fellowship, The Morgan Drawing Institute
The Morgan Drawing Institute will award one nine-month Postdoctoral Research Fellowship to a scholar in the first decade of their career following the completion of the Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree. The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship supports an independent research project, ideally working toward a clearly defined publication relating to some aspect of the history, theory, collecting, function, or interpretation of drawings.
Requirements: The Postdoctoral Research Fellow is expected to spend their fellowship period in residence at the Morgan Library & Museum. The majority of the Fellow’s time will be spent on the research project for which the fellowship is awarded, but the . . . → En lire plus
Morgan-Menil Fellowship 2026-27, New York / Houston
The Morgan Drawing Institute and the Menil Drawing Institute, Houston, will award one research fellowship of three to nine months to support independent projects on some aspect of the history, theory, interpretation, or cultural meaning of drawing throughout the history of art. Preference will be given to projects that would benefit from the resources of the Morgan Library & Museum and the Menil Collection.
Requirements: The Morgan-Menil Fellow is expected to spend part of the fellowship period in residence at the Morgan Library & Museum and another part at the Menil Collection. The majority of the Fellow’s time will . . . → En lire plus
