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Grinnell College Assistant/Associate Professorship in French — Francophone Caribbean Studies
Deadline: October 15 Length/Track: Tenure track Description: “We particularly welcome candidates who have expertise in ecocriticism, film and media studies, gender and sexuality studies, or theatre and performance studies. Experience in reading or speaking creole is also valued.” URL:
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Stanford University Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship of Scholars in the Humanities
Deadline: October 15 Length/Track: Two years Description: Fields of study for 2025-27: African and African American Studies, Art and Art History, East Asian Languages and Cultures, and Theater and Performance Studies. “All candidates for the Mellon Fellowship must have received a qualified PhD within the specified time frame: 2024 Competition (for fellowships beginning Autumn 2025): PhD received between July…
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American Academy of Learned Societies Fellowship in the Humanities and Interpretive Social Sciences 2025-26
Deadline: September 25 Length/Track: Six months to one year Description: “The fellowship is open to scholars at all postdoctoral career stages, working on or off the tenure track, who have earned a PhD in the humanities or interpretive social sciences by the application deadline.” URL:
2024 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, All/Most Humanistic fields, American Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Asian American Studies, Border Studies, Carceral Studies, Caribbean Studies, Childhood Studies, Classics, Communications/Media Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Cultural Studies, Diaspora Studies, Digital Studies, Disability Studies, Drama/Theater Studies, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Film/Media Studies, French/Francophone Studies, Gaming Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Germanic Studies, Global Studies, Health Studies, History, History of Science, Human Development, Human Rights Studies, Indigenous Studies, Italian Studies, Jewish/Judaic Studies, Labor/Class Studies, Latin American Studies, Latinx Studies, Legal Studies, Linguistics, Music, Native American/American Indian/Indigenous Studies, Near Eastern/MIddle Eastern Studies, Pacific Islander Studies, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Postdoc, Public Health, Public Policy, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Religious Studies/Theology, Rhetoric, Romance Languages, September 2024 deadline, Slavic Studies, Sociology, South Asian Studies, Spanish/Latin American Studies, Starts in 2025, Technology Studies, Urban Studies, Visual Studies -
State University of New York-Stony Brook Assistant Professor of African American Literature and Culture
Deadline: October 15 Length/Track: Apparently tenure track Description: “We are looking for applicants with strong research programs focusing on any aspect of Black literary, cultural, or media studies in any time-period. All approaches are welcome, but we especially welcome work with a strong theoretical and critical lens; intermedial work; and work drawing on intersectional approaches…
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Michigan State University Open Rank Professorship in African American and African Studies — STARTS IN 2025
Deadline: October 1 Length/Track: Tenured, tenure track Description: Two positions. “Leading-edge Black Studies across our curriculum in AAAS at MSU includes, but is not limited to, these areas: Black Ecologies (e.g. Outdoors, Nature, Land movements, Geographies, Environmental Justice, etc.), Speculative Arts (e.g. Black Futures, Black Fantastic, Black Funk, Radical Imagination, Otherworldly and Underground Constructions of…
2024 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, Art History, Art/Design, Communications/Media Studies, Comparative Literature/English, Cultural Studies, Diaspora Studies, Drama/Theater Studies, Environmental Studies, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Geography, Global Studies, Health Studies, History, October 2024 deadline, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Religious Studies/Theology, Rhetoric, Starts in 2025, Technology Studies, Tenure track, Visual Studies -
Johns Hopkins University Tabb Center/Grass Collections Engaged Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship
Deadline: March 15 Length/Track: One year, renewable for a second Description: “During the first fellowship year, the postdoc will assist in the logistical organization, publicizing, web management, and execution of events including individual talks and lecture series, performances, conferences, and exhibitions. If renewed for a second year, the postdoc will also propose and implement programming…
2024 Deadlines, Administrative, African American Studies, All/Most Humanistic fields, American Studies, Cultural Studies, Drama/Theater Studies, Film/Media Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, History, Latinx Studies, March 2024 deadline, Music, Performance Studies, Postdoc, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Starts in 2024 -
University of Mississippi Instructional Assistant Professorship in Theatre and Gender Studies
Deadline: Unstated; starts in August 2024 Length/Track: Non-tenure track, otherwise unstated Description: Fully remote. “Courses may include topics in theatre history, dramatic literature, the role of women in avant-garde performance, queer playwriting and American culture, theatre appreciation, and more based on the portfolio of the preferred candidate.” URL:
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University of the Bahamas-Nassau Assistant Professorship in Literature — Drama
Deadline: January 31 Length/Track: Unstated; presumably tenure track Description: “Successful candidates can expect a 4/4 teaching load that includes: lower- and upper-level composition courses, surveys of modern drama and seminars on Shakespeare. A strong basis in theory is required; expertise in feminist, gender or queer theory is welcomed.” “We are particularly interested in candidates who…
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Washington State University-Pullman Assistant Professorship in Early Modern British Literature
Deadline: December 3 (hard deadline) Length/Track: Tenure track Description: Seeking candidates whose work has “an emphasis upon Critical Race Theory (e.g., Anti-Racist Shakespeare), especially as it relates to Drama and Performance.” “Preference will be given to candidates whose innovative work in Anti-Racist Shakespeare intersects with one or more of the following areas: Indigenous and Postcolonial…
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Kenyon College Marilyn Yarbrough Dissertation/Teaching Fellowship
Deadline: January 8 Length/Track: One year Description: “Fellows are expected to teach one course each semester, usually in the Fellow’s general research area, and to work toward the completion of their dissertations.” Eligible applicants should identify as the following: *Members of underrepresented groups (e.g., ethnic minorities; women in fields that attract mostly men, or men…
2024 Deadlines, African American Studies, Africana Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, Art History, Art/Design, Classics, Comparative Literature/English, DEI Hire, Dissertation Fellowship, Drama/Theater Studies, East Asian Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, French/Francophone Studies, Gender/Queer/Trans Studies, Germanic Studies, Global Studies, History, History of Science, Human Development, Indigenous Studies, January 2024 deadline, Legal Studies, Music, Native American/American Indian/Indigenous Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology/Behavioral Sciences, Public Policy, Race/Diasporic/Indigenous Studies, Religious Studies/Theology, Romance Languages, Slavic Studies, Sociology, South Asian Studies, Spanish/Latin American Studies, Starts in 2024, Visual Studies
Gender/Queer/Trans Studies Funding Opportunities for Early Career Scholars 