Category Archives: Grants and Scholarships

‘UCL Laws Widening Participation PhD scholarships open for applications’

“UCL Laws is funding two PhD studentships to commence in 2019/2020 covering fees for UK/EU or overseas students with a stipend of £18,000 per annum for three years plus an additional personal research allowance (PRA) of £750 per annum for three years …” (more) [University College London, 4 June] First posted 2019-06-05 16:27:08

‘Max Planck Institute Luxembourg: Call for Applications for PhD Scholarships’

“The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg has launched a call for applications for PhD scholarships in 2020. Advanced doctoral students working in comparative procedural law, international procedural law and adjudication are invited to apply by 31 May 2019. While proficiency in English is compulsory, the call is also open to doctoral candidates writing their thesis in […]

‘Call for applications: grants for young scholars wishing to carry out their research in Turin’

“The Department of Law of the University of Turin intends to award three early-career fellowship grants. The value of each grant is €9,000. Applications are welcome from young scholars, ideally with a PhD in law, in any field of law …” (more) [Pietro Franzina, Conflict of Laws .net, 16 January] First posted 2019-01-17 06:46:58

‘Job vacancies at the MPI Luxembourg’

“The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law is offering three full-time positions at the Research Department of European and Comparative Procedural Law, two for Research Fellows in EU Procedural Law (PhD candidate) and one for a Senior Research Fellow. The contracts are on a fixed-term basis for 24 months with the possibility of a […]

PhD and LLM (by Research) Scholarships, University College Cork

The School of Law at University College Cork invites applications for fully-funded PhD scholarships (EU fees plus €16,000 stipend, tenable for up to four years) or LLM (by Research) scholarships (EU fees plus €16,000 stipend, tenable for one year). Candidates commencing their studies in January 2019 or later are eligible to be considered for the […]

Private Law Fellowship at Yale Law School Center for Private Law

“The Yale Law School Center for Private Law is now accepting applications for the 2018-19 Fellow in Private Law. The Fellowship is designed for graduates of law or related PhD programs who are interested in pursuing an academic career and whose research is related to any of the Center for Private Law’s research areas, which […]

Post-Doctorate Fellowships (1) in Markets, Ethics, and the Law, and (2) in Virtual Markets, Ethics, and the Law: Edmond J Safra Center for Ethics at Tel Aviv University

The Edmond J Safra Center for Ethics at Tel Aviv University is accepting applications for its 2018-19 post-doctorate fellowship program. The Center offers grants to outstanding researchers who study the ethical, moral and political aspects of markets, both local and global, from all disciplines and fields, including economics, social sciences, business, the humanities, and the […]

‘Apply to be a Private Law Fellow at Harvard Law School’

“The Project on the Foundations of Private Law at Harvard Law School is seeking applicants for the Postdoctoral Fellowship in Private Law. The Fellowship is a two-year, residential postdoctoral program specifically designed to identify, cultivate, and promote promising scholars early in their careers with a primary interest in private law. Private law embraces traditional common […]

‘A Call for Projects and Proposals from the American Society for Legal History’

“The Projects and Proposals Committee of the American Society for Legal History exists to encourage new initiatives in the study and presentation and production of legal historical scholarship and in the communication of legal history to all its possible publics and audiences. It is the mission of the committee to find ways to bring talented […]

‘Research Fellowships in Legal History at St Andrews’

“Four Research Fellowships in Legal History are available at the University of St Andrews to work with Professor John Hudson on the ERC Advance Grant funded project ‘Civil Law, Common Law, Customary Law: Consonance, Divergence and Transformation in Western Europe from the late eleventh to the thirteenth centuries’ …” (more) [Legal History Blog, 22 May] […]