CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE VISITING RESEARCHER PROGRAM 2020
The Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies announces the call for applications for the IRES Visiting Researcher Program 2020. The program offers a one-month research fellowship at IRES, including travel and accommodation as well as a stipend of 20 000 SEK. Full access to IRES premises and Uppsala University library resources is provided throughout the research period. The current round of applications offers six individual fellowships. The research visits of four weeks in total must be between January to mid June or mid August to December 2020. Applicants are required to hold a PhD degree or the equivalent.
WHO WE ARE IRES
is a center of excellence on the post-Soviet sphere at Uppsala University. The Institute conducts world-leading research in an open and dynamic environment that is truly cross-disciplinary and international. Among the academic staff are scholars in fields such as, but not limited to, political science, economics, law, history, literature, philosophy, anthropology, sociology, and geology. Each academic year, IRES hosts some 20 international scholars from around the world, but mainly Europe, Russia and Eurasia, the US, and Canada.
SELECTION CRITERIA
IRES encourages applications from highly qualified and motivated researchers at both junior and senior levels. Applicants are required to hold a PhD degree or the equivalent. The applicant’s research focus must relate to the ongoing research conducted at IRES. In processing the applications, the Selection Committee will consider the applicant’s academic background, scholarly achievements and publication record, as well as the quality and relevance of his/her research proposal to the IRES research environment.
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https://www.ires.uu.se/research/visiting-scholars-programme/