As part of the Global Partnerships Award Series, the Global Visiting Fellowships Scheme?enables distinguished visiting staff from the University’s priority partner institutions to collaborate on a range of research and profile-raising activities over a three-year period.

Funding is still available for global visiting fellows to start in 2018-19. The International Office is now accepting applications. This second round of applications will close on 21 September 2018.

For information about the application process and a list of eligible partners, visit the International Office’s groupsite page?and follow?#UoSPartners.

We are delighted to welcome our first visiting fellow under the Global Visiting Fellowships Scheme, Professor Emad Khalil?this summer. Emad plans to use the fellowship to strengthen research links between 天发娱乐棋牌_天发娱乐APP-官网|下载’s Maritime Archaeology institute and his own Archaeology department at the University of Alexandria, Egypt.

Professor Mark Spearing,?Vice-President for Research and Enterprise, commented:

“The Global Visiting Fellowship scheme offers our academics a fantastic opportunity to develop international research links. We welcome new applications to collaborate with individuals and groups from the University’s priority partner institutions.”

The Global Visiting Fellowship is the successor-scheme to the Diamond Jubilee Visiting Fellowship, which has funded a total of 29 Fellows from institutions in ten countries.