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The Africa Institute Research Fellowships 2027
The Africa Institute, United Arab Emirates
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Funding amount
Fellowship support; exact financial package should be taken from the programme's detailed 2027 terms.
Deadline
September 30, 2026
Level
Postgraduate Diploma
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What's covered
Research Support
Residency
Academic support throughout the program
About this opportunity
The Africa Institute's 2027 Research Fellowships support scholars conducting research connected to Africa and the African diaspora. The programme includes Senior and Postdoctoral Fellowships and provides a full-time research residency in Sharjah.
Requirements
- Senior Fellowship: Applicants should generally be at associate/full professor level or equivalent.
- Postdoctoral Fellowship: PhD must have been awarded within the previous five years.
- Research must engage with African/African diaspora studies.
- Social-science research areas include gender, feminism, cultural studies and visual cultures where relevant.
- Submit a research proposal and supporting academic materials.
- Be available for the full-time residency period.