CoMuse Fellowship (Grant) – Ethnologisches Museum & Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin, Germany
Application Deadline: November 15, 2024
Location: Dahlem and Humboldt Forum, Berlin
Grant: €3,000 per month
The Ethnologisches Museum and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst in Berlin are offering two international CoMuse Fellowships in 2025 as part of their project CoMuse. This program encourages research focused on museum collections and practices, aiming to foster the decolonization and diversification of museum practices. The fellowship invites applications from professionals worldwide (excluding Germany) for a 2-3 month stay beginning in July or October 2025.
Key Fellowship Themes:
- Knowledge sharing and access
- Provenance research on cultural items in the collections
- Decolonial re-evaluation of narratives
- Conservation methods
- Community-focused outreach strategies
What You Will Receive:
- €3,000 monthly stipend for living and production costs
- Travel expense coverage
- Access to work studios at Humboldt Forum and Dahlem
- Fully equipped studio at Künstlerhaus Bethanien
- General research support and visa assistance
- Opportunities to present research through public events
Eligibility:
- Open to international applicants from various professional backgrounds (artisans, conservators, curators, researchers, educators, etc.)
- Moderate proficiency in English required
- Proposals should address relevant museum collection themes and contribute to the CoMuse initiative
For detailed information and application requirements, visit the official websites of the Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst.
Contact:
For field-related questions: Ms. Kabalan (+49 30 265950010)
For application procedure questions: Fellowships.comuse@smb.spk-berlin.de
How to Apply:
Submit a motivation letter, project proposal, and CV by November 15, 2024.
For more information and to apply, visit CoMuse Fellowship.
