Deadline: 15 January 2016
The Centre Of African Studies, with the generous assistance of the A.G. Leventis Foundation has announced two Visiting Research Fellowships to be held at the University of Cambridge. Fellowship is open for all the disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.
The aim of the Fellowships is to enable the fellows to focus on a period of research and writing in Cambridge. The University of Cambridge has long been one of the world’s leading centres for study of Africa. Vibrant teaching and research programmes focused on Africa exist across the University, including those in the natural and biomedical sciences, archaeology, social sciences and humanities.
Funding Information
Each award is worth up to £14,000, out of which travel, college accommodation, maintenance costs and medical insurance will be paid by the Centre on behalf of the fellow.
Eligibility Criteria
- Preference will be given to candidates with a distinguished research profile commensurate with their academic rank.
- Offers are normally made to applicants who are permanent residents in Africa.
- Early- to mid-career researchers are particularly
- Applicants are expected to have completed a doctoral degree before the Fellowship encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Interested applicant may send their applications and references at the address, given on the website.
For more information, please visit Visiting Research Fellowship.
