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Folger Institute Long Term Fellowships For 2027-2028
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 15th Dec 2026
Applications are open through December 15th for Folger Institute Long-Term Fellowships! Please join us for an info session on either October 9th and December 1st. Each year the Folger Institute awards research fellowships to create a high-powered, multidisciplinary community of...
Call for Papers: Feminist Art History Conference
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 15th Dec 2026
The Feminist Art History Conference was established in 2010 to celebrate and build on the feminist scholarship and pedagogy of Norma Broude and Mary D. Garrard, Professors Emeritae at American University. It is sponsored by the Art History Program in...
Research Fellowships
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 30th Nov 2026
The Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) offers short-term fellowships to support research projects that engage substantively with the museum’s collections. These awards are open to academics, curators, doctoral candidates, and independent scholars seeking funding for up to four weeks...
Assistant Professor of Early Modern European Art
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 20th Oct 2026
Assistant Professor of Early Modern European Art and Architectural History in the World The Department of the History of Art and Architecture at Brown University seeks applicants whose scholarship focuses on histories of early modern (ca. 1400s-1700s) European art and...
Open Call for Cultural Institutions: ‘Flying Rivers’ by the Global Commission on the Economics of Water
Opportunity Type: Other
Deadline: 28th May 2027
Cultural institutions worldwide are invited to join Flying Rivers—a distributed climate action initiative centred on water. Participation requires no prescribed format or scale: it builds on each institution’s existing programme, communities, collections, site and capacities. Created by artist Bill Balaskas...
UKRI AHRC Engaging with Government Course 2027
Opportunity Type: Research opportunities
Deadline: 29th Oct 2026
Applications are now open for the annual UKRI AHRC Engaging with Government Course 2027, delivered by Arts and Humanities Research Council in partnership with the Institute for Government. This free three-day course is aimed at arts and humanities postdoctoral researchers...
Call for Submissions – Stokes’ Objects
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 5th Oct 2026
About the symposium This international conference invites historians of Renaissance art, sculptural practice, and critical thought to engage with key objects of Adrian Stokes’ criticism, and especially with his career-long fascination with the sculptural practices of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Italy...
Call for Papers: Cultural Reckonings
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 2nd Nov 2026
Rex Whistler’s mural In Pursuit of Rare Meats 1927, which decorates the walls of Tate Britain’s former restaurant, contains racist scenes. While the mural has been the subject of discussions since the 1970s, its visibility on social media in 2020...
Professor of the History of Art
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 19th Oct 2026
The Faculty of History and Trinity College are seeking applications for the Professorship of the History of Art, available from 1 October 2027. This is a prestigious professorship which has an important leadership role within and beyond Oxford in maintaining...
Max Planck Research Group Leader – Call for proposals
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 15th Oct 2026
“Insight must precede application.” – Max Planck The Max Planck Society (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.; MPG) is a world-leading, independent, non-profit research organization with the goal of promoting cutting-edge basic research. Over 26,700 employees across 85...
Clark Art Institute Fellowships
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 15th Oct 2026
The Clark Art Institute’s Research and Academic Program (RAP) awards funded residential fellowships to established and promising scholars with the aim of fostering a critical commitment to inquiry in the theory, history, and interpretation of art and visual culture. As...
Call for Guest Editors
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 15th Oct 2026
Call for Guest Editors Deadline for submissions: October 15th, 2026 Themed Issue (n. 24) publication date: November 2027 Contact: rha@fcsh.unl.pt Revista de História da Arte (RHA) welcomes proposals for guest-edited themed issues with original contributions that address and critically...
Visual Culture in Britain – Call for Submissions
The journal Visual Culture in Britain relaunched earlier this year and is now accepting submissions of original research articles, shorter focus provocations, and reviews. You can find out more information about the journal and its publishing process here, but do...
ARIAH Launches Newsletter of Jobs, Opportunities, and Updates
The Association of Research Institutes in Art History (ARIAH) is pleased to announce the launch of a searchable member directory for prospective fellows and a monthly e-newsletter to share jobs, opportunities, and updates from its twenty-seven member institutes. ARIAH is a consortium...