Call for Applications: Francis-Stephen Early-Career Research Award 2027

Oct. 29, 2026

The Österreichische Gesellschaft zur Erforschung des 18. Jahrhunderts (ÖGE 18) invites applications for the Francis-Stephen Early-Career Research Award 2027, which recognizes outstanding diploma and master’s theses on eighteenth-century topics. The works must have been submitted at an Austrian university and completed between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2026. Applicants send the thesis in both bound and electronic form together with a short CV to the society, which is based at the Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung of the University of Vienna. Winners receive a cash prize and present their work at the award ceremony in the winter term 2027-2028.

Deadline for submissions: December 31, 2026 | DETAILS

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