Opportunities

The GHI offers exciting career opportunities in a variety of positions, as well as fellowships, internships, and calls for conference papers. The GHI is an equal opportunity employer.

Current Opportunities


Prize

Franz Steiner Prize 2024

Deadline: September 15, 2024 | The Franz Steiner Verlag and the German Historical Institute Washington (GHI) award the Franz Steiner Prize in…

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Call for Papers

Historicizing the Refugee Experience, 17th–21st Centuries

Deadline: October 31, 2024| Fifth Annual International Seminar in Historical Refugee Studies in Berkeley, July 7–10, 2025

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Fellowship

Fritz Thyssen Pre-Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: December 31, 2024 (deadline extended) | For Doctoral Students in German and European History at North-American West Coast Universities

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Call for Papers

Seventh West Coast Germanists' Workshop: Migration, Mobility, and Exchange

Deadline: November 1, 2024 | Workshop at the University of Nevada, Reno, March 7-8, 2025

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Call for Papers

The Place of the Holocaust in German-Jewish History and Memory

Deadline: September 30, 2024 | Eighth Junior Scholars Conference in Jewish History in Berlin, May 18-20, 2025

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Fellowship

2025 Gerald D. Feldman Travel Grants

Deadline: October 6, 2024 | The Max Weber Stiftung's Gerald D. Feldman Travel Grants provide funding up to 3 months travel funding for junior scholars…

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Call for Papers

Food, Migration, and Belonging in 20th Century European History

Deadline: September 20, 2024 | Conference at the German Historical Institute | Pacific Office at UC Berkeley

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Call for Papers

Germans in the Asia-Pacific Region: (Post) Colonial Entanglements, Conflicts and Perceptions in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Deadline: September 30, 2024 | Conference in Flinders University (city campus), Adelaide, South Australia

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Fellowship

Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

Deadline: October 1, 2024 | The GHI awards short-term fellowships to European and North American doctoral students as well as postdoctoral scholars to…

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Equal Opportunity Policy

The GHI is an equal opportunity employer and supports the equal treatment of men and women and strives to offer an attractive workplace for disabled persons and underrepresented minorities.

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Internships

The GHI internships gives students of history, political science, public relations, IT, and public administration at German and U.S. universities an opportunity to gain experience at a scholarly research institute.

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Fellowships and Programs

Our fellowships and programs for junior scholars provide critical funding for research in the U.S. as well as the chance to connect with scholars at the GHI and the larger research community in North America.

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Calls for Papers

The GHI issues calls for papers (CfPs) for most of the scholarly conferences it organizes.

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