Applications are currently being accepting applications for its Duke University Visiting Scholars Program 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Duke University Visiting Scholars Program
The Duke University Visiting Scholars Program 2026–2027 is a research residency hosted by the Center for the History of Political Economy (HOPE Center) at Duke University. It allows scholars to pursue their own research while participating in seminars, workshops, lectures, and conferences.
Benefits of Duke University Visiting Scholars Program
The program offers:
- Dedicated time for independent research
- Access to a scholarly research environment
- Opportunities for networking and collaboration
- Feedback through workshops, lectures, and conferences
Duke University Visiting Scholars Program Requirements
- Researchers working on topics related to:
- History of political economy
- Economic thought
- Related intellectual and historical questions
- Both established and early-career scholars may find the program relevant.
Application Date and Process
The 2027-2028 application deadline is January 4, 2027.
All applicants should:
A. Please submit the following materials (items 1 through 4) as a single PDF document, organized in the specified order. Do not submit four separate documents.
- Curriculum Vitae: Include an up-to-date CV highlighting your academic and professional experiences.
- Statement of Interest: Provide a brief overview of your background and experiences, emphasizing key aspects that have shaped your interests. Explain your motivation for joining the Center and how it aligns with your goals. Additionally, specify your preferred time frame for your visit (e.g., Fall 2026, Spring 2027, the 2026-2027 academic year, or a twelve-month period starting September 1, 2026). Limit your response to one page.
- Research Plan: Describe the area of research you plan to pursue during your residency at the Center. This statement should be no longer than 2 pages.
- Funding Statement & Citizenship: Please indicate your country of citizenship and whether you will be bringing any financial support. If so, identify the source(s) and amount(s) of funding, and specify whether the funding has been secured or an application is pending. For pending applications, include the date you expect to receive a decision. If you receive the funding requested, will you require additional financial support from the Center? If so, please specify the amount.
B. Please arrange for a letter of recommendation by a scholar who can speak to the quality and significance of your proposed research. For pre-doctoral candidates, it is advisable to request this letter from your dissertation supervisor. Letter of recommendations should be emailed to [email protected]. (PDF files are preferred)
Application Deadline
04 January, 2027
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