UK Alexander von Humboldt Association
The Executive Committee notes with sorrow the passing of
Professor Sir Michael Dummett, 1925-2011.
Please see this notice
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Bonn offers around 600 fellowships annually to post-doctoral researchers under the age of 40 who wish to pursue their research in Germany. The awards are initially for 6 to 12 months. The fellowship stipend is presently in the range of £1,400 to £2,000 per month (tax-free). Travel and language courses may also be subsidised. Applications may be submitted at any time. The selection committee usually sits 3 times a year; in March, July and November. (Please allow 5 to 6 months for a decision to be made.) E-mail: select [at] avh.de.
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung / Jean-Paul-Strasse 12 / D-53173 Bonn / Germany.
Make a Donation
Please contact the Treasurer, Dr James Wilton-Ely, (j.wilton-ely [at] imperial.ac.uk) if you wish to make a donation to the UK AvH Association.
Keeping your details up-to-date
Humboldtians are encouraged to keep their details up to date with the central AvH database. This can be done by going to the AvH website (http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/service-portal.html). If you have forgotten or not received a log-in or password then contact them by e-mail (info [at] avh.de). We use the addresses from this database to contact Humboldtians here in the UK to alert them to Annual Meetings and other events. The JISCmail forum is a way of contacting Humboldtians and can be accessed here, or via avh-uk [at] jiscmail.ac.uk.