A new interdisciplinary Human Past Fellowship programme is open for applications


The Center for the Human Past, in collaboration with the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS), has started a new fellowship program. It aims to attract research fellows who will pursue research on different aspects of the human past, combining methods and materials from three disciplines: genetics, archaeology and linguistics.

Application deadlines:

15 April 2024 (for 2025-26)

1 June 2024 (for 2025-26)

SCAS functions as the fellowship administrator. For more information, go to the fellowship page on SCAS website.
You can direct any enquiries to the CHP coordinator.


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