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The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is a US-based, independent, international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research in the social sciences and related disciplines. Established in Manhattan in 1923, it maintains a headquarters in Brooklyn Heights with a staff of approximately 70, and small regional offices in other parts of the world.
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The APDD Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Fellowship 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 01 Nov, 2025
The SSRC APDD Research Policy Fellowship (RPF) 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2025
The SSRC APDD Individual Research Fellowships (IRF) 2026 are now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply..
Date Posted: 30 Oct, 2025
The Rachel Tanur Prize for Visual Sociology, sponsored by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), is accepting applications for 2025. The prize honors students in the social sciences who utilize visual analysis in their research and aims to encourage students to use photography as a visual medium for studying and understanding social issues.
Date Posted: 23 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Individual Research Fellowship 2025. The APN and Next Gen program of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions or regional, governmental, and nongovernmental agencies based in Africa.
Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Research PolicyFellowship 2025. This fellowship enables scholars to seek affiliation with African regional and national policy think tanks, institutions, and advocacy organizations operating in the fields of peacebuilding, security, and development for up to 6 months. Apply now!
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2024
The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. Click here to learn more about the Doctoral Dissertation Completion Fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Oct, 2024
The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The fellowships support dissertation research on peacebuilding, security, and development. Apply now!
Date Posted: 12 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Social Science Research Council Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship. This opportunity is open to citizens of any African country. Apply now!
Date Posted: 11 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Inter- American Foundation Research Fellowship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024