Dear Colleague, 

During the 2025-26 academic year, the Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, which is part of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, will offer postdoctoral fellowships for social scientists. Scholars in a broad range of fields, including anthropology, economics, education, history, international relations, law, political science, public health, public policy, and sociology, are invited to apply. The fellowship recipient must hold a doctoral degree by July 31, 2025. The grant includes a stipend of $70,000, health insurance coverage for grantee, and up to $5,000 in research funds. The fellowships are made possible by support from the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies. 

The application deadline is December 15, 2024. For more information and the application portal to apply, please see this webpage. 

For any questions, please feel free to contact me (sfujihira@wcfia.harvard.edu). Thank you in advance for your help disseminating this information to your colleagues.   

 

Best wishes, 

Shin 

--  
Shinju Fujihira, Ph.D. (he/him/his)   

藤平新樹  

Executive Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations   

Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (WCFIA) 

Harvard University