APPLY | 2025-26 IAL Application Cycle Now Open

The Center for Palestine Studies invites applications to the 2025-26 Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Award in Palestine Studies!

The IAL is a nine-month fellowship that recognizes and fosters innovative and ground-breaking scholarship on issues related to Palestine and Palestinians. The award will support a scholar working on a book project in any field of the humanities or social sciences who will spend the academic year at Columbia University in New York, pursuing their research and writing, contributing to curricular matters, and participating in the intellectual life of the Center for Palestine Studies.

The competition is open to all post-doctoral scholars who share the mission of the Center for Palestine Studies to advance the production and circulation of knowledge on Palestinian history, culture, society, and politics through outstanding scholarship. 

Applications are due March 24, 2025.