Kellogg Institute for International Studies - Visiting Fellowships
University of Notre Dame
Key Statistics
Grant Amount
Varies by year
Location
Deadline
Varies by year
About this Scholarship
The Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame offers Visiting Fellowships designed to support advanced research in the field of international studies, with a particular emphasis on issues related to democracy and human development. These fellowships provide scholars from around the world with the opportunity to conduct research, collaborate with faculty and other fellows, and participate in the intellectual community at Notre Dame. The program encourages interdisciplinary approaches and welcomes applicants from a variety of academic backgrounds, including social sciences and humanities. The Kellogg Institute is committed to fostering a scholarly environment that promotes rigorous research and dialogue on global challenges. Visiting Fellows typically spend a semester or an academic year at the Institute, during which they have access to extensive resources, including the Institute’s specialized library collections and research support services. The fellowship aims to enhance the scholarly contributions of fellows by providing them with time, space, and institutional support to advance their research agendas. The program is competitive and seeks applicants whose work aligns with the Institute’s mission to deepen understanding of democracy, development, and related issues worldwide.
Eligibility & Overview
Financial Grant
Varies by year
Scholarship Type
Merit based
What's Covered
Description
The Kellogg Institute for International Studies Visiting Fellowships are designed to support scholars engaged in research on international issues, particularly those related to democracy, human rights, and development. These fellowships provide an opportunity for scholars at various career stages to spend time at the University of Notre Dame, engaging with the academic community and advancing their research projects. The program is open to scholars from diverse disciplinary backgrounds, including political science, economics, sociology, history, and anthropology, among others. Visiting Fellows are expected to be in residence at the Institute for a period ranging from one semester to a full academic year. During this time, fellows have access to the Institute’s extensive resources, including its specialized library collections, research assistance, and opportunities to participate in seminars, workshops, and conferences. The fellowship encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and intellectual exchange among fellows and faculty members. While the grant amount and number of awards vary annually, fellows may receive a stipend or living allowance to support their stay. The application process typically requires submission of a research proposal, curriculum vitae, and letters of recommendation. Selection criteria focus on the scholarly merit of the proposed research, its alignment with the Institute’s mission, and the applicant’s academic qualifications. The Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellowships aim to foster research that contributes to a deeper understanding of global challenges related to governance, development, and human rights, thereby supporting the Institute’s broader mission to promote scholarship and dialogue on international issues.
Key Benefits
Access to specialized library collections and research resources at the Kellogg Institute
Opportunities to participate in academic seminars, workshops, and conferences hosted by the Institute
Collaboration and networking with faculty members and other visiting scholars from diverse disciplines
Potential financial support in the form of stipends or living allowances, depending on availability
A supportive scholarly environment that encourages interdisciplinary research and dialogue
Financing Information
Funding and Financial Support for Visiting Fellows
The Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellowships provide varying levels of financial support depending on the availability of funds and the specific fellowship awarded. While some fellowships may include a stipend or living allowance to assist with housing and living expenses during the fellowship period, others may offer research support without direct financial grants. The exact amount and nature of financial support are determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary from year to year. Applicants are encouraged to review the specific fellowship announcement for details on funding provisions. In addition to direct financial support, fellows benefit from access to university facilities, including library resources and research assistance, which can reduce research costs. Visiting Fellows are responsible for securing their own travel arrangements unless otherwise specified. It is advisable for applicants to consider additional funding sources or institutional support from their home institutions to supplement the fellowship. The Kellogg Institute aims to provide a supportive environment that facilitates research productivity, but the financial terms should be carefully reviewed in the official fellowship materials. Applicants should also be aware that funding availability and terms may be subject to change based on institutional priorities and budgetary considerations.
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* Disclaimer: Information provided here is subject to change. Prospective applicants should consult the official Kellogg Institute for International Studies website or contact the Institute directly for the most current details regarding fellowship availability, deadlines, funding amounts, and application procedures.