TORCH International Postdoctoral fellowships 4525 views

TORCH, the Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities at the University of Oxford is offering TORCH International fellowships. The scheme aims to supports Oxford researchers in the humanities to host researchers as International Fellows. Fellows can be researchers in international institutions who are connected to an Oxford researcher.

Requirements:

• The visiting fellowships should include connections with research groups in Oxford.
• Applications should reflect how visiting fellows will connect and share their knowledge while in Oxford.

Fellowship value: Funds of up to £5,000 are available to host the visiting researcher in Oxford.

Selection criteria:

• Clearly explain the context and rationale for the proposed International Fellow;
• Provide a clear timeline for activity for the International Fellow. Please provide a clear and concise summary of the events, seminars, and workshops in which they will be involved;
• Give an outline budget;
• Show what other funds have been raised externally and/or funds internally;

Details for applicants:

• This scheme is for post holders. Applications can be from more than one applicant if relevant to the Visiting Fellow.
• Length of Fellowship: The fellowships should be a minimum of 4 weeks.
• Budget: Costs that can be included in the budget can include relevant and appropriate travel and accommodation costs (that meet the University guidelines) for the Visiting Fellow and bursary (where appropriate).
• Project start date: Projects should begin as soon as possible after notification of being awarded, and all costs are within the end date.
• Web-presence: all awardees are required to share updates on their project, which will be shared on the TORCH website.

How to apply:

Apply online