About the program
The James Buchanan Fellowship is now accepting applications for 2026. This prestigious, fully funded fellowship offers early-career scholars the chance to spend one year at George Mason University in Virginia, USA. Open to applicants of any nationality and academic background, the program is designed for those who have recently completed their doctoral studies and are eager to explore the intersection of economics, politics, and law.
Eligibility Criteria
- The James Buchanan Fellowship 2026-27 is open to all Nationals
- Applicants must have a PhD degree
- Recently completed a doctoral program within the last 6 years
- Hold an academic position at an accredited university or a research position at a reputable research intuition.
- Early-career scholars whose research or teaching aligns with the principle of political economy are encouraged to apply











