Shape the Future of Political Economy: Fully Funded James Buchanan Fellowship 2025/26

Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
Aspiring scholars, this is your opportunity to delve into the fascinating intersection of economics, politics, and law! Applications are now open for the prestigious James Buchanan Fellowship 2025/26 at George Mason University, Virginia, USA. This fully funded one-year fellowship is open to early-career researchers from all disciplines who recently completed their doctoral studies.
The fellowship focuses on the theories of Adam Smith and the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of thought, providing a platform to explore political economy under the guidance of leading experts.
Program Overview
- Host Country: United States
- Location: George Mason University, Virginia
- Duration: One year
Financial Benefits
The fellowship provides:
- Stipend
- Coverage for travel expenses
- Accommodation
- All required reading materials
Program Objective
This fellowship introduces early-career researchers to the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of Political Economy, encouraging innovative exploration in political economy theories.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to applicants of all nationalities.
- Must hold a PhD degree, awarded within the last six years.
- Should hold an academic or research position at a recognized institution.
- Researchers whose work aligns with the principles of political economy are highly encouraged to apply.
Required Documents
Prepare and upload the following documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
- A list of recent academic publications (if available)
- Responses to a few short-answer questions
How to Apply
• Applications are submitted online through the official portal.
• Results will be announced approximately 10–12 weeks after the deadline.
This fellowship offers a chance to work with pioneering scholars and engage with cutting-edge theories in political economy. Join a network of thinkers dedicated to advancing understanding at the crossroads of economics, politics, and law.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to broaden your horizons—apply today and shape the future of political economy!