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FAQ concerning the NOMIS Fellowship Program at eikones

When are NOMIS fellowships advertised?

Fellowships are advertised annually beginning on September 1. Please check our website for the call for applications.

Researchers in which subjects are eligible?

We welcome research in ALL fields of the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. It is, however, essential that the research proposal relate to the topic of the fellowships.

Please be advised that we do not support artistic or creative projects.

What is the topic of the fellowships?

Projects should relate to ways in which images can serve as models in scientific, aesthetic, and didactic contexts. Please consult the call for applications for further details concerning the topic.

What are the prerequisites for submitting an application?

Applicants must possess a PhD and have published in their field. We expect applicants to have either authored a monograph or three articles in peer-reviewed journals.

Does my project need to be sponsored by faculty at the University of Basel? (Do I need to be in contact with faculty prior to submitting an application?)

No. We do not expect you to be in contact with faculty. However, we hope that your proposal relates to research being conducted at eikones. Please familiarize yourself with eikones through our website.

Where do I submit my application?

Please submit all applications materials listed on the call for applications as a single PDF to eikones@clutterunibas.ch

We look forward to receiving your application!

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