Barbara Huber Scholarship

New Call for Applications

The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law (MPI-CSL) invites once again applications for its Barbara Huber Scholarship Program. The Research Scholarship program is open to outstanding academics from foreign research institutions for particularly innovative research projects that contribute significantly to scientific progress through new perspective, questions, or findings in the subject areas of Criminology, Public Law, or Criminal Law. Each department may award one Barbara Huber Scholarship per calendar year.

Barbara Huber (1935–2018) was an outstanding legal scholar and recognized specialist in English law and the broader common law legal system. She was a Senior Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law in Freiburg i. Br., now Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, where she carried out numerous large-scale comparative law projects.

The scholarships are awarded for a research stay at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law for a period of two to a maximum of six months. Deadline for applications: 30 November, 2024.

Find more information and the application form here.