Global South Scholar-In-Residence fellowship programme is open to excellent young professors from different universities in developing as well as emerging countries.
This programme is for young professors pursuing advanced research in areas bridging the fields of international and development studies and working in different disciplines as anthropology, law, history, politics and political science and economics.
The selection will be based on the quality of research. Quality being equal, selection may be guided by an interest in promoting gender and regional diversity. Candidates should demonstrate how their research stay will contribute to their academic career and their home institution.
Scholars will spend one semester at the Institute to:
- Update and strengthen the curriculum of their course
- Further a personal research project
- Participate in teaching courses
- Interact with the international community of the Institute and Geneva area
Scholars receive a contribution towards living expenses. The Scholarship also covers round trip travel to and accommodation in Geneva.
Deadline: 1 March 2012
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