Application for an Instituut Gak Fellowship Personal informationName as in passport* First Last Preferred nameIf different from your name in passport First Last Title Gender* Female Male Rather not say Date of birth*Day12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Month123456789101112Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920Place of birth* Nationality* Other nationality/nationalities Home address* Home postal code* Home city* Country* Phone* Private email address* Work email address* You will receive the acknowledgement of receipt on this email address. Make sure this field is filled out correctly. Work and careerEmployed at university/research institute:* Faculty/Department* Present position* Discipline* University address* University postal code* University city* University country* Type of employment contract* Tenured Temporary Other Your employment contract must cover the duration of your fellowship. Duration Masters degree(s)*DisciplineWhere obtained Ph.D. degree(s)DisciplineWhere obtainedDate (month, year) Link to your personal website The FellowshipPeriod you are applying for:* First semester: September 2025 – January 2026 Second semester: February 2026 – June 2026 No preference Please indicate if you would need subsidized, furnished NIAS housing* Yes, a Fellows House studio (1 or 2 persons) Yes, a family apartment (two bedrooms) No, I will commute The own contribution for subsidized accommodation is 750 euro per month. Please note that applicants with a Dutch affiliation can only apply for housing when travel time exceeds 1.5 hours (single trip, public transport journey from home-town station to a station in Amsterdam). More information on the types of subsidized NIAS housing: https://nias.knaw.nl/what-we-offer/practical-matters/accommodation/Do you object to sharing an office?* Yes, I object No, no problem Would you apply for financial support?* Yes, a personal stipend No, I am affiliated to a Dutch university/institute, that will receive a Dutch University Grant Personal stipends and the Dutch University Grant are set on 2.500 euro per month. Personal stipends are offered to fellows without an affiliation and fellows from outside the Netherlands. More info: https://nias.knaw.nl/what-we-offer/practical-matters/Name of Dean of Faculty / Head of School* Should your application be successful, your Dean/Head of School will be asked to sign the fellowship agreement in order to receive the Dutch University Grant.Have you been awarded a fellowship from an Institute for Advanced Study before?* Yes No Name of the IAS and Year* Project proposalTitle of your research project* Abstract*Summary of the research project (max. 150 words)Upload Full Project Description*Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 10 MB.Project description of max. 1500 words, including: 1) title of research project; 2) research topic and research question; 3) relation of the project to existing literature in the field; 4) academic and societal relevance of the research project; 5) methodology and time schedule; 6) intended research output; 7) the added value of the interdisciplinary NIAS environment; 8) significance to the system of social security and labour market policy in the Netherlands; (1500 words excluding bibliography)Upload CV including List of Publications* Drop files here or Select files Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 10 MB. Max 4 pages. Please include a list of relevant key publications, preferably most recent, in refereed journals/books. Also include proofs of excellence (e.g. obtained grants and awards). I agree that NIAS-KNAW and Instituut Gak may use my application data for procedures pertaining the fellowship application* Yes My academic work meets research integrity standards* Yes NIAS is deeply concerned with the ethical aspects of research and follows the Netherlands Code of Conduct for Research Integrity, which can be read here: https://nias.knaw.nl/code-of-conduct-for-research-integrity/I have not used AI to generate the project description and/or CV* Yes I have completed this application truthfully* Yes How did you learn about this Fellowship? (e.g. word-of-mouth, social media, email, grant office, etc) CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
