Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies offers a residential fellowship for one or two scholars having an affiliation with a university in Sweden. Candidates representing any discipline in the humanities and social sciences and any career stage from post-doctoral researchers to full professors are eligible to apply. The fellowship period is either the entire academic year or one semester.
There will be no fellowship call in 2022; we will announce the dates of the next call on this page and on the HCAS social media channels.
Erik Allardt Fellows at HCAS receive a monthly grant of 3 600 euros and a travel allowance of 2000 euros per semester. HCAS offers its fellows a stimulating collegial work environment in the center of Helsinki, in the vicinity of University of Helsinki central campus facilities, libraries, and activities.
HCAS Erik Allardt Fellowships are funded by the Kone Foundation.
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages), list of publications, a research proposal (maximum 5 pages), and two articles or book chapters including a brief rationale for selecting the attached publications. The selection of fellows will be made by the Director of HCAS based on the recommendation of the program selection committee.
Applications should be sent by e-mail to hr-erla@helsinki.fi. In all email communication, please indicate in the subject heading “Erik Allardt Fellowship"