PicALsso Short-Term Research Residency by Madrid Institute for Advanced Study & Musée national Picasso-Paris, Madrid & Paris
Institution: Madrid Institute for Advanced Study (MIAS) in collaboration with the Centre d’études Picasso, Musée national Picasso-Paris
Deadline: 30 April 2026 (17:00 Madrid time)
Location: Madrid, Spain & Paris, France
The Madrid Institute for Advanced Study (MIAS), in collaboration with the Centre d’études Picasso at the Musée national Picasso-Paris, launches a new edition of the PicALsso short-term scientific residency.
Following the success of its brief research formats, this three-month residency is designed for scholars and artists developing an excellent research career in the fields of arts, humanities, social sciences, and legal studies.
Residency Format
- Duration: 3 months (non-renewable)
- Residency period: Between 1 September 2026 and 31 July 2027
- Structure:
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6 weeks in Madrid
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6 weeks in Paris
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Accommodation:
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Madrid: Casa de Velázquez
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Paris: Collège d’Espagne
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- Stipend: €1,000 per month
- Travel support:
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Round-trip travel between Madrid and country of residence (up to €250)
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Additional mobility support (up to €300) for candidates from Africa or Latin America
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Travel between Madrid and Paris reimbursed up to €200
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- Meals subsidy: €5 per day during the stay at Casa de Velázquez
- Visa and insurance arrangements are the responsibility of the selected fellow.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Hold a PhD degree
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of at least two of the following languages: English, French, Spanish
- Conduct research on themes related to the critical and cultural receptions of Pablo Picasso in Latin America
- Justify the need for research stays in both Madrid and Paris
- Present a project aligned with the scientific orientations of MIAS and the scientific policy of Casa de Velázquez
The call is open to researchers and artists with established academic excellence.
This call has been translated from Spanish. Proficiency in Spanish is likely essential; please contact the employer if unsure.
Image credits: Colegio de España Website
