The Charles Wallace India Trust Fellowship
Forecasted
The Charles Wallace India Trust Fellowship at IASH supports Indian arts and humanities scholars in a three-month research residency at the University of Edinburgh.
Funder: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027: Full application deadline | February 2027: Referees' references submission deadline
Funding Amounts: £1,400/month living expenses for 3 months plus £700 travel contribution (payable on arrival in the UK)
Summary: Three-month fellowship for Indian arts and humanities scholars to conduct research and engage with the academic community at the University of Edinburgh’s IASH.
Key Information: Only open to Indian citizens under 45 with a doctorate in arts or humanities who have not received a CWIT grant in the past five years.
Description
This fellowship supports a three-month residency at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH), University of Edinburgh, for Indian scholars working in the arts and humanities. The Charles Wallace India Trust Fellowship offers awardees the chance to immerse themselves in Edinburgh’s vibrant academic environment, access dedicated research facilities, and collaborate with peers, especially through the Centre for South Asian Studies. Fellows are expected to participate actively in IASH activities, collaborate with colleagues, and present their research in seminars.
