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The Africa Institute ResearchFellowships 2027

Days leftClosedSeptember 30, 2026

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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 checklist

  1. 01

    Senior Fellowship: Applicants should generally be at associate/full professor level or equivalent.

  2. 02

    Postdoctoral Fellowship: PhD must have been awarded within the previous five years.

  3. 03

    Research must engage with African/African diaspora studies.

  4. 04

    Social-science research areas include gender, feminism, cultural studies and visual cultures where relevant.

  5. 05

    Submit a research proposal and supporting academic materials.

  6. 06

    Be available for the full-time residency period.