The Department of Economic History at LSE would be pleased to support suitable applications for the following postdoctoral fellowships:

The British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship: a three-year award made to outstanding early-career researchers in the humanities or social sciences. Applicants are expected to have completed their PhD viva between 1st April 2024 and 1st April 2027. More information is available here: https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/postdoctoral-fellowships/

The deadline for applications is 30th September 2026.

The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships: two different types of fellowship are offered but, in both cases, applicants should have a PhD degree at time of deadline. Full information can be found here: https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/postdoctoral-fellowships.

The deadline for applications is 9th September 2026.

Please check the eligibility criteria for each scheme and, if eligible, please contact Professor Leigh Gardner (L.A.Gardner[at]lse.ac.uk) to discuss your application.