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Annie Semal-Lebleu Thesis Prize from the Secular Association for Education, Training, Prevention, and Autonomy (Alefpa) - 2026 – Application deadline: July 22, 2026

Calenda Announcement 1,418,788 (excerpts) 

The award is presented each December during the association’s General Assembly. A meeting between the winner and the award’s partners is organized the day before the General Assembly to facilitate an in-depth discussion of the winning work. The winner agrees to write a summary article, which will be published in “La Revue,” the Alefpa journal, and to provide a short video presentation, which will be available on the association’s website.

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Nature of the award: €1,500

Postdoctoral Position in the Department of Medieval History at the German Historical Institute (IHA-Paris) – Application Deadline: September 2, 2026

Calenda Listing 1,418,168 (excerpts) 

The German Historical Institute (IHA) is a research center of the public foundation“Max Weber – Deutsche Geisteswissenschaftliche Institute im Ausland.” We operate under the motto “Research – Outreach – Training” in the field of French, Franco-German, and Western European history—from Late Antiquity to the present day—and play a leading role in fostering dialogue between Germany and France.

Master's Degree Award in 19th-Century History—New Edition—University of Paris I and Other Institutions—Application Deadline: November 15, 2026

Calenda Listing 1,419,328 (excerpts) 

The Center for 19th-Century History (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne / Sorbonne University) and the Journal of 19th-Century History (Society for the History of the 1848 Revolution and the Revolutions of the 19th Century) aim to encourage and promote research in 19th-century history. To this end, they have decided to award an annual prize recognizing the best Master’s 2 thesis on 19th-century history (1818–1914), covering all relevant regions.

Master's and Doctoral Research Scholarships - History, Economics, Industrial Societies - Wendel Foundation – Application deadline: October 15, 2026

Calenda Announcement 1,417,188 (excerpts) 

For the 2026–2027 academic year, the Wendel Foundation is renewing its research support program for Master’s 2 students and doctoral candidates in the humanities and social sciences. With a strong focus on historical and economic studies, the grants support projects related to technology, businesses, and, more broadly, industrial societies. In doing so, this program gives preference to projects that utilize industrial archives.

Support for scientific communication in the humanities, social sciences, and public health - Médéric Alzheimer Foundation (FMA) - Applications accepted on a rolling basis through the FMA throughout the current calendar year (2026)

Calenda Announcement 1 396 447 (excerpts)

To encourage young researchers and doctoral students to showcase their research in the humanities, social sciences, or public health related to Alzheimer’s disease, the Médéric Alzheimer Foundation is offering support for participation in a scientific presentation through a call for applications.

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2026 Alma Prize for Young Researchers (including medieval history) – Application deadline via Alma Recherche: July 20, 2026

Calenda Announcement 1 411 945 (excerpts)

Established in 2022, the Alma Prize for Young Researchers aims to recognize innovative work by students in medieval history, literature, philosophy, or philology. To be eligible, applicants must hold at least a Master’s degree (M1 or higher), be under thirty years of age, and not hold a Ph.D. Applicants must also be members of Alma-Recherche (registration on our website).

 

"Judicial Review: A Safeguard for Rights and Freedoms?", Thematic School, August 26–30, 2026 (University of Paris Nanterre and other organizing entities) – registration deadline: June 22, 2026

Calenda Announcement 1 407 595 (excerpts)

(...) launch of the fourth edition of the interdisciplinary summer school on human rights, to be held August 26–30, 2026, at the Gilbernie Farm (Noirétable, 42440) on the theme: “Judicial Review: A Guarantee for Rights and Freedoms?”

This school, intended for doctoral students, offers an opportunity for reflection, training, and in-depth exploration of the various dimensions of judicial review as a means of protecting fundamental rights, from theoretical, methodological, and practical perspectives.

 

Prix de thèse Cour de France - Publication aid - Application deadline (via association Cour de France) 15 09 2026

Announcement Calenda 1 385 191 (extracts)

Each year, the Cour de France association provides financial support for the publication of two theses on the subject of the court or related themes. Each winning thesis is credited with €3,000 for publication.

Theses must have been defended between July 15, 2025 and July 15, 2026.

Applications must be submitted no later than September 15, 2026.

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