Deadline for Finishing Fellowships 2026
The deadline for applications in the 2026-1 round is June 4th 2026. A second round for this year has a deadline in October 2026.
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Amsterdam School for Regional, Transnational and European Studies
Combining humanities and social science-based approaches to the study of Europe and other world regions
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Marilena Laskaridis Research Fellow 2026-2027
Alkisti Efthymiou has been awarded the Marilena Laskaridis Visiting Research Fellowship for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Fellowship is sponsored by the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, which is also the main ...Read more -
Hungary Votes: A Turning Point for Europe?
On 12 April, Hungary will go to the polls for the parliamentary elections. After more than fifteen years in power, the question arises: will this be the end of Viktor Orbán’s premiership? Together with Krisztina ...Read more -
From geopolitics to geobacter: rethinking digital infrastructure
Digital infrastructures play an increasingly important role in geopolitical conflicts. At the same time, the infrastructures of our society themselves are becoming ever more politicised. How can we learn to look ...Read more
Five transversal research clusters
The ARTES community hosts about 30 research projects and groups, and individual staff members are often involved in more than one project. As a school that encompasses a number of world regions, ARTES organises its intra- and transcontinental research in five interdisciplinary and interconnected clusters.
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Belonging and Identity
The theme cluster Belonging and Identity comprises of research critically questioning the construction of collectives as well as the role of individuals within them in a variety of local, regional, national, ... -
Digital Networks, Communications, and Technologies
This thematic cluster examines contemporary discourses and practices surrounding digital networks and communications technologies. Inspired by multiple disciplinary approaches to understanding the mutually-shaping ... -
Power and Governance
During the last couple of decades the power of the nation state as the dominant actor in national and international rule making has been weakened, although the post-covid state has proved to be more resilient than ... -
Social Justice and Contestation
This thematic cluster consists of research projects that problematize a variety of social justice-related issues in global and local contexts. -
Sustainability and Disruption
This cluster addresses tensions and synergies across multiple values, practices, rules and institutions influencing imaginaries and materialities of (un)sustainability. We take a critical perspective to ...
Upcoming events
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PhD Skills |Introduction New Candidates | On Campus and Online
14 Apr 2026Introduction meeting for PhD candidates who have just started. Ask all your questions!Read more -
PhD Skills | Writing of Postdoc Research Proposals
21 Apr 2026In this workshop you will be prepared for writing excellent postdoctoral research proposals, with specific attention to early career grants. Additionally, it will help you shape your academic career. The workshop is ...Read more -
The State of European Literature 2026: Georgi Gospodinov
7 May 2026The Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov, winner of the 2023 International Booker Prize, will deliver the 8th State of European Literature. He will engage in a conversation the role of history, memories, and politics ...Read more
About ARTES
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About us
The Amsterdam School for Regional and Transnational and European Studies (ARTES) combines humanities and social science-based approaches to the study of Europe and other world regions, and the relations between them. ... -
ARTES Researchers
The Amsterdam School for Regional and Transnational and European Studies brings together academics from a broad range of disciplines. An overview of its members can be found on this site. -
Contact
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