Question 1

What are the qualifications for the Postdoctoral Associate at Whitney Humanities Center?

Accepted Answer

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. conferred in 2021 or later, with research centrally related to the Franke Seminar theme Rot: Politics, Aesthetics, Regeneration. Expertise in environmental humanities, history of science, history of medicine, or food studies preferred. Ph.D. must be in hand by Aug 1, 2026. See how to write a winning academic CV for tips.

Question 2

What is the application process and deadline?

Accepted Answer

Submit via Interfolio: cover letter, CV, contact info for 3 references (letters requested later), and 25-page writing sample. Review begins Dec 8, 2025. Email inquiries to diane.b.brown@yale.edu. Finalists interviewed in person or online. Explore postdoctoral success tips.

Question 3

What are the responsibilities of the fellow?

Accepted Answer

Contribute to Franke Lectures in the Humanities (4 lectures) and Franke Seminar in the Humanities (Spring 2027) with some teaching responsibilities. Residence required at Whitney Humanities Center in New Haven for full year. Learn more about university lecturer roles.

Question 4

What is the duration, stipend, and benefits?

Accepted Answer

10-month non-renewable fellowship from Aug 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027. $70,000 stipend, research funding, and full benefits. Ideal for interdisciplinary humanities scholars.

Question 5

Is this suitable for scholars in Arts and Culture?

Accepted Answer

Yes, open to any humanities field, complementing Spring 2027 seminar on Rot: Politics, Aesthetics, Regeneration. Subcategory: Arts and Culture. Check employer branding in higher ed for Yale insights.

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