{"id":3657,"date":"2026-01-06T12:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T12:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=3657"},"modified":"2026-01-09T10:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:35:40","slug":"elinor-ostrom-fellowship-2026-2027-up-to-7000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=3657","title":{"rendered":"Elinor Ostrom Fellowship 2026-2027 (up to $7,000)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-171037\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>Deadline: March 15, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications are open for the Elinor Ostrom Fellowship 2026-2027. The\u00a0Elinor Ostrom Fellowship\u00a0is a one-year, competitive fellowship program awarded to PhD students from any university and any discipline,\u00a0including but not limited to economics, philosophy, political science, and sociology.<\/p>\n<p>The aim of this fellowship is to expose students to the themes\u00a0of\u00a0markets, culture, morality, and sociality within the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools\u00a0of\u00a0political economy and to provide them with the tools needed to utilize this framework in academic research that explore these themes.\u00a0Elinor Ostrom Fellows spend three weekends during the academic year participating in colloquia on these three schools of political economy.\u00a0Fellows will join a network of Mercatus students, alumni, and scholars who are conducting and engaging with cutting-edge research in contemporary political economy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The total award of up to\u00a0$7,000\u00a0includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A\u00a0stipend<\/li>\n<li>All required readings<\/li>\n<li>Travel and lodging to attend colloquia hosted by the Mercatus Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Open to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students that will be enrolled in an accredited PhD program during the upcoming academic year.<\/li>\n<li>Students that are able to commit to traveling 3 weekends for colloquia during the upcoming academic year.<\/li>\n<li>Students who have research or teaching interests in the themes\u00a0of\u00a0markets, culture, morality, and sociality and who would benefit from a greater understanding of key contemporary writings in political economy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Complete the online application, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A 1-2 page cover letter explaining:\n<ul>\n<li>your graduate school career to date,<\/li>\n<li>your research interests and current projects, and<\/li>\n<li>how your research and current projects would benefit from a greater understanding of the themes of markets, culture, morality, and sociality within the Austrian, Virginia and Bloomington schools of political economy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A current resume\/CV<\/li>\n<li>A few short answer questions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mercatus.tfaforms.net\/5120155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercatus.org\/students\/elinor-ostrom-fellowship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elinor Ostrom Fellowship<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_column_text css=\"\"] Deadline: March 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Elinor Ostrom Fellowship 2026-2027. The\u00a0Elinor Ostrom Fellowship\u00a0is a one-year, competitive fellowship program awarded to PhD students from any university and any discipline,\u00a0including but not limited to economics, philosophy, political science, and sociology. 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