Nordic Africa Institute Claude Ake Visiting Chair Scholarships 2025 for African Researchers.

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Application Deadline: January 20, 2025

Applications at the moment are open for the 2025 Nordic Africa Institute Claude Ake Visiting Chair Scholarships.
The Claude Ake Visiting Chair Programme is devoted to honoring Professor Claude Ake’s reminiscence and invitations internationally acknowledged senior students with professorial competence to apply. This programme is designed for social scientists from African universities who champion social justice and specialise in areas like struggle, peace, battle decision, human rights, democracy, and growth. Scholars awarded the Chair could have the chance to pursue their very own analysis whereas contributing to ongoing actions on the Department of Peace and Conflict Research of Uppsala University and the Nordic Africa Institute.

Eligibility

• Social scientists working at African universities with issues associated to struggle, peace, battle decision, human rights, democracy and growth on the African continent. 

The visiting chair holder is obtainable a conducive surroundings to pursue his or her personal analysis, whereas there’s additionally alternative for lecturing, holding seminars and contributing to ongoing analysis actions on the Department of Peace and Conflict Research and the Nordic Africa Institute. 

The holders of the Claude Ake Visiting Chair give, on the finish of their keep in Uppsala, a public lecture known as the ‘Claude Ake Memorial Lecture.’ The title, theme and content material of the lecture needs to be based mostly on the analysis undertaking being pursued by the chair holder whereas in Uppsala. The assumption is that the subject of the lecture shall, in a common sense, relate to the work of Claude Ake, for instance by way of themes or points lined, or within the theoretical or normative factors of departure. The lecture is to be based mostly on a paper ready and made accessible to seminar contributors and lecture viewers prematurely of the lecture. The paper is subsequently printed collectively by the Department of Peace and Conflict Research and the Nordic Africa Institute.

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