Apply! African Researchers Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) Claude Ake Visiting Chair Scholarship

The Chair is intended for scholars who, like Claude Ake, combine a profound commitment to scholarship with a strong advocacy for social justice. The Chair is open to social scientists working at African universities with problems related to war, peace, conflict resolution, human rights, democracy and development on the African continent.
Applications are currently been accepted for the African Researchers Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) Claude Ake Visiting Chair Scholarship In Sweden 2018, only eligible applicants will be considered for this program.

Deadline
1st December 2017

Programme
PhD, Research

Value
The awardee is entitled to a tax-free stipend/scholarship of 20 000 SEK/month. The total amount is calculated according to the number of days spent in Uppsala. In addition, travel costs and accommodation for the holder of the position, and, if relevant, his/her accompanying spouse/ significant other, are covered by the grant. The Chair holder is provided office space at the DPCR and NAI, and basic office equipment

Eligibility
Applicants should be internationally recognized senior scholars with professorial competence in their respective fields of expertise. Normally, this translates to Professor, Associate Professor, or their equivalence. The Chair holder is expected to spend three (3) months in Uppsala in the time-span mid-August to mid December 2018. Applications from female candidates are encouraged.

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