Please submit your application online using the platform provided by the Institute of International Education (IIE). Be sure to read the grant-specific information below before starting your application.
Fulbright-Diplomatic Academy Visiting Professor of International Studies
Type
Jointly sponsored grants
Application Period
4 February–15 September 2025
Grant Length
5–6 months
Starting Date
January 2027
Generously funded by the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
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Grant summary
This award is a flexible combination of teaching and research activities that entails teaching two classes (a total of nine sessions, 90 minutes for each class) in the Diplomatic Academy’s graduate programs. The content and level of courses are to be negotiated with the Diplomatic Academy, contingent upon the grantee's fields of interest and expertise as well as the host institution's curricular needs.
Grant amount & benefits
- €3,300 per month (approx. $3,600; exchange rates may fluctuate) for five to six months
- Travel and relocation allowance of €1,000 (approx. $1,100; exchange rates may fluctuate)
Qualifications & eligibility
This teaching and research grant is open to faculty of all academic ranks with a PhD, appropriate teaching experience, and relevant expertise.
All applicants must have US citizenship. (Having a US green card, permanent residency, or a residency permit is not sufficient.)
Instruction is in English. Some knowledge of German is advantageous for Fulbright scholars, but not required.
Fulbright Austria expects applicants to take all possible measures to avoid plagiarism. For resources on plagiarism, please visit these external resources:
- The Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research’s Best Practice Guide for Research Integrity and Ethics
Catalog text
The IIE catalog with the official grant text and full award details is available from early February to mid-September.
Life in Austria is unique and something that everyone should experience even if only briefly, for its attention to leisure, family, health, the environment, gastronomy, and an incredible public infrastructure.
-John Garofano, 2019–20 Fulbright-Diplomatic Academy Visiting Professor of International Studies
Recipients of this Fulbright grant
2001–02
Richard Harknett
University of Cincinnati
2002–03
Alan Henrikson
Tufts University
2003–04
Dennis Sandole
George Mason University
2004–05
Philip Hopmann
Brown University
2006–07
Richard Mansbach
Iowa State University
2007–08
Marc Simon
Bowling Green State University
2008–09
Linda Butenhoff
St. Cloud State University
2009–10
Lori Poloni-Staudinger
Northern Arizona University
2010–11
Stuart Kaufman
University of Delaware
2011–12
Lamont Colucci
Ripon College
2012–13
Michael Jasinski
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
2013–14
Maria Fanis
Ohio University
2014–15
Howard Lehman
University of Utah
2015–16
Walter Baber
California State University - Long Beach
2016–17
James Savage
University of Virginia
2017–18
Donald Stoker
United States Naval War College
2018–19
Robert Bartlett
University of Vermont
2019–20
John Garofano
United States Naval War College
2020–21
Nicholas Cullather
Indiana University-Bloomington
2021–22
Jana Lipman
Tulane University of Louisiana
2022–23
Nina Tannenwald
Brown University
2023–24
Ido Oren
University of Florida
