Friday, July 5, 2024

Residencies in Regimes of Normativity at Max Planck

[We are in receipt of a special edition of the newsletter of the Department of “Historical Regimes of Normativity” of the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory consisting of a call for scholarships and guest residencies for 2025/26.  DRE]

We are looking for outstanding PhD students, post-doctoral or senior researchers who are passionate about legal history and would like to join our department for three or six months.

What Are We Looking for?  Your project should relate to our department’s research agenda. We are especially interested in legal historical studies on:

  • Key concepts of the School of Salamanca;
  • Production of Knowledge of Normativity in the Iberian Worlds;
  • The Papacy (and the Roman Curia) in the early modern and contemporary period.

When Can You Come? Start your research stay on 1 April 2025, 1 July 2025, 1 October 2025, or 5 January 2026.

When is the Deadline? Submit your application by 30 August 2024 via our online application system. We will let you know our decision in October.

What Do You Need to Apply? (1) Research Proposal: Up to 2,500 words explaining how your project fits with our research; (2) References: Contact details of two scholars who can provide references (if needed); and (3) Publications: PDFs of three relevant publications from the last five years.

Please note: Once you get the scholarship, you cannot change the start date or the month.

More information here.