Atlas Programme

Short–term postdoctoral mobility
Programme Atlas

The Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme and its partners offer postdoctoral mobility grant to researchers in social sciences and humanities for periods from 2 to 3 months. The programme breaks down into two sections:

  • INCOMING programme: this part of the programme targets researchers affiliated with an institution of higher education and research or a public/private research institute based aboard wishing to undertake a research stay in France.
  • OUTGOING programme: this part of the programme targets researchers residing and affiliated with a french institution of higher education and research or a public/private research institute who would like to benefit from a research stay in another country.

Please refer to the different calls to find out what arrangements apply to the competition you have chosen (geographical area, length of the fellowship) and the application procedure.

Since its creation in 2014, the ATLAS programme has supported the mobility of over 350 researchers.

Key figures per year

  • 2 applications campaigns
  • 50 countries covered
  • 15 partners
  • 40 mobilities
  • 160 000€ granted per year

Find out more about the Atlas programme laureates in our collection of podcasts and interviews dedicated to young researchers.

Histoires de mobilité: a podcast series dedicated to the international itineraries of young researchers supported by the Foundation.

Researchers of tomorrow: discover the academic paths, field experiences and writing processes of young researchers découvrez les parcours universitaires, expériences de terrain et processus d’écritures laureates of the Foundation's prizes and programmes.

Ongoing calls

7 results

Atlas | France

Mobility from East Africa
In partnership with IFRA Nairobi
Atlas Afrique de l'Est-France
Ongoing call

Atlas | France

Mobility from Turkey
In partnership with IFEA Istanbul
Ongoing call

Atlas | France

Mobility from Russia, Bielorussia and Moldavia
In partnership with CEFR
Ongoing call

Atlas | France

Mobility from Central Asia
In partnership with IFEAC
Appel à candidatures | Atlas 2023 | Asie Centrale > France
Ongoing call

Atlas | France

Mobility from Ukraine
In partnership with AFU
Appel à candidatures | Atlas | Ukraine > France
Ongoing call

Atlas | France

Mobility from Arab Countries
Ongoing call

Atlas | France

Mobility from Romania
In partnership with IFR Romania and CEREFREA
Ongoing call

Researchers in residence

Gözde Orhan

Gözde Orhan

Laureate of the 2023 Atlas Programme
Zénaïde Dervieux

Zénaïde Dervieux

Laureate of the 2023 Atlas Programme
Violaine Baraduc

Violaine Baraduc

Laureate of the 2023 Atlas Programme
Liia Ermakova

Liia Ermakova

Laureate of the 2023 Atlas Programme
Franck Dago

Franck Dago

Winner of the 2023 Atlas
All researchers

Activities

Ammar Kandeel
Podcast

La bande dessinée pour construire un savoir historique, by Ammar Kandeel

Histoires de mobilité #10
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Mouvements nationalistes contemporains en Éthiopie, par Mehdi Labzaé
Podcast

Mouvements nationalistes contemporains en Éthiopie, by Mehdi Labzaé

Histoires de mobilité #9
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Dans ce podcast, Myriam Catusse met en lumière l’objectif de l’IFPO et la coopération active avec la FMSH dans le cadre du programme Atlas
Podcast

Les mobilités et l'Institut français du Proche-Orient (IFPO), by Myriam Catusse

Histoires de mobilité #8
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Expressions culturelles du trauma chez les victimes de viol au regard de la psycho-clinique
Podcast

Expressions culturelles du trauma chez les victimes de viol au regard de la psycho-clinique

Histoires de mobilité #7
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