Iso Lomso Fell owships: Call for Applications 2018

The STIAS Iso Lomso Fellowship Programme provides an exceptional early career opportunity for Africa’s brightest minds in academia. Fellows will enjoy:
  • A three-year attachment to STIAS during which time they may spend a total of ten months in residence at STIAS to develop and pursue a long-term research programme;
  • The possibility of a residency at a sister institute for advanced study in North America, Europe or elsewhere;
  • funding to attend up to two international conferences or training workshops;
  • support to convene a workshop with collaborators at STIAS;
  • lecturer replacement subsidy for the fellow’s home institution during residency periods.
 
The programme is aimed at African scholars who have obtained a doctoral degree within the preceding seven years and who hold an academic position at a university or research institution anywhere in Africa. Candidates should have established a research programme and have completed a post-doctoral fellowship or equivalent post-PhD programme. All disciplines are considered.
 
Application deadline: 20 October 2018
 
Shortlist selection: 15 December 2019
 
Final selection: 31 January 2019
 
Enquiries:
Dr Christoff Pauw
STIAS Programme Manager
Tel. +27 21 808 9331
Email: cpauw@sun.ac.za
 
STIAS Wallenberg Centre
10 Marais Street
Stellenbosch 7600
South Africa
www.stias.ac.za