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Wenner-Gren Post-PhD Research Grant — November 2026
International research funding for individual projects that advance anthropological knowledge.
Offered by Wenner-Gren Foundation
At a glance
Key facts
- Location
- Global
- Funding / Support
- Up to US$25,000
- Career stage
- Post-PhD researcher
- Field / Discipline
- Anthropology
- Applications opened
- 1 Sep 2026
- Application deadline
- 1 Nov 2026
Who it is for
Doctorates and qualified independent scholars in anthropology or a closely related field
What the opportunity supports
Individual research costs; institutional overhead is not supported.
About the opportunity
The Post-PhD Research Grant supports vibrant, significant anthropology projects without preference for methodology, location, topic or subfield.
Before you apply
- The application portal normally opens two months before the deadline.
- Frame a focused, answerable research question and a realistic plan.
- Review the Foundation’s generative-AI, budget and permissions guidance.
Last checked 26 July 2026. Confirm the current requirements when you open the official application.