Applications are being accepted for the prestigious Konrad Adenauer Visiting Scholarship on Transatlantic Relations for the Fall 2025 semester by the Centre for European Studies (CES) at Carleton University in partnership with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), Foundation Office Canada. A four-month scholar-in-residence program at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, from September to December 2025, is available through this award.
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Tell Me About the Award:
The Centre for European Studies at Carleton University and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (Foundation Office Canada) invite applications for the position of Konrad Adenauer Visiting Scholar on Transatlantic Relations. The successful applicant will be a scholar in residence at Carleton University for a period of four months, September –December 2025.
The position will involve teaching one MA-level seminar at Carleton University on a topic in transatlantic relations; the precise topic will be determined in consultation with the successful applicant to reflect their scholarly expertise. The course will be offered in the interdisciplinary Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (EURUS), possibly cross-listed with another university department.
In addition to teaching, the visitor will be expected to give one lecture on the topic of their research, which will be presented in a public event co-hosted by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. Other activities during the visitor’s stay in Ottawa (such as research activities, consultations with policy practitioners, guest lectures at other universities, etc.) are encouraged and will be facilitated.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Political Science, Law, Economics, or other disciplines relevant to transatlantic relations.
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Who Can Apply for the Konrad Adenauer Visiting Scholarship?
- Scholars holding a doctoral degree in a relevant discipline with expertise in transatlantic relations, a strong publication record, and university teaching experience.
How Are Applicants Selected?
- Based on academic qualifications, research expertise, teaching experience, and the quality of the proposed MA-level course.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Open to applicants worldwide.
Where Will the Award be Taken?
- Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.
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What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Stipend: Covers travel and accommodation expenses, along with a teaching fee.
- Teaching Opportunity: Conduct one MA-level seminar on transatlantic relations.
- Research Presentation: Deliver a public lecture on research.
- Networking: Engage in policy consultations, research activities, and guest lectures.
- Logistical Support: Assistance with accommodation and logistical arrangements in Ottawa.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- Four months: September to December 2025.
How to Apply for the Konrad Adenauer Visiting Scholarship:
- Prepare the following documents:
- A letter of application detailing your interest.
- A CV with a list of publications and teaching experience.
- A 200-word outline of the proposed MA-level course.
- A recent publication on a topic related to transatlantic relations.
- Submit all materials electronically in a single email titled “Adenauer Visiting Scholar, YOUR NAME.”
- Send the email to CanadaEU@carleton.ca by the deadline.
Visit the Award Webpage for Details:
Konrad Adenauer Visiting Scholarship 2025 at Carleton University
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