ICES Calls for Proposals

The Interdisciplinary Centre for European Studies (ICES) regularly publishes two calls to support European Studies research at the Europa-Universität Flensburg. In addition to these calls, there are thematic calls from time to time. Funding needs not covered by these calls can also be considered upon individual consultation.

1. ICES Open Call for Proposals to Strengthen European Studies at EUF

To strengthen European Studies at EUF, ICES supports the following measures within this call:

  • Preparation of a Third-Party Funding Application: Support for applications for interdisciplinary research projects.
  • International Conferences: Support for organizing and financing international conferences.
  • Research Infrastructure: Funding for measures that are relevant and accessible to multiple members.
  • (Researchers in Residence) Fellowships: Invitations to renowned colleagues to foster interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Open Access Fees: Coverage of publication costs up to €3,000 per publication.
  • Pre-Studies for funding proposals: funding e.g. for preliminary archival visits or interview trips, small focus groups, and scoping literature reviews
  • Support for Journal Editing & Special Issues: funding for e.g. hiring student assistants, workshop for contributors or board members as well as publisher and Open Access fees 

Submissions are possible twice a year, in March and September. Details on the requirements and application process can be found in the latest calls.

Application process

To apply for the call please fill out the document filed here (PDF) and send it to: ices@uni-flensburg.de. Thank you!

2. Call for Proposals: ICES Field Research and Qualification Grants

ICES provides grants for postdocs and doctoral students planning field research or archive/library stays, as well as for participation in specialized training courses. Funding up to €1,200 is available. Applications can be submitted in German or English.

The call is published annually in May and November. Further information can be found in the call texts from previous years.

Application process

To apply for the call please fill out the document filed here (PDF) and send it to: ices@uni-flensburg.de. Thank you!

Current ICES Calls