Prestigious Academic Opportunity: Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellowships 2026–2027
About the Fellowship
This fellowship is awarded to researchers in the fields of democracy and human development
The fellowship includes a semester or full academic year stay with financial support and research resources provided
Benefits
Competitive stipend ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually depending on academic rank
Round-trip travel expenses covered
Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
Opportunity to rent furnished on-campus housing (subject to availability)
Duration options: one semester or full academic year (August to May)
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent in social sciences or history
Research must focus on democracy and human development
Fellows are expected to present at least one research seminar and participate in institute activities
Why Choose the Kellogg Institute?
The Kellogg Institute for International Studies at Notre Dame is a leading center focused on democracy and human development research
Fellows collaborate with distinguished scholars and engage in a vibrant academic environmen
How to Apply
Create an account and submit your application via Interfolio
Prepare the following documents:
- Cover letter expressing your interest and preferred term
- Curriculum vitae
- Research proposal (6-10 double-spaced pages)
- Project abstract (max 150 words)
- Short CV (200-300 words)
- Three confidential letters of recommendation (submitted through Interfolio by October 7)
- Fellowship application form and institutional information form
- Submit your application by the deadline: October 1, 2025