Applications are invited for the Imam Bukhari and Imam Tirmizi Visiting Research Fellowships for the academic year 2013-2014. Applicants should be citizens of countries in Asia or Africa. Preference will be given to those studying classical Islamic sciences although other areas in the humanities and social sciences will be considered. These Fellowships carry a stipend of £3,000 and membership of the Common Room. The stipend is intended as a supplementary award and may be held in conjunction with other research grants, stipends or sabbatical salaries.
The Fellowships will be tenable from 1 October 2013 for a minimum period of three months. These Fellowships are intended to encourage interaction among academics from various traditions of learning. The Imam Bukhari and Imam Tirmizi Research Fellows will be expected to devote their time to research and writing and to participate in the Centre’s academic activities.
Application Procedure:
Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a brief statement of proposed research. Two letters of recommendation should be sent directly to the Centre.
The closing date for applications is Friday 7th December, 2012
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