The Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Fellowship
Biennial fellowship for Pakistani social or political science researchers to conduct 2–3 months of research at the University of Edinburgh’s IASH, with integration into its scholarly community.
Funder: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2028 (Full application deadline) | February 2028 (Referees' submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: £1,600/month living expenses (2–3 months) + £1,250 for airfare, visa, and initial costs
Summary: Biennial fellowship for Pakistani social or political sciences researchers to conduct 2–3 months of research at the University of Edinburgh’s IASH.
Key Information: Only one fellowship awarded every two years; strict eligibility for Pakistani scholars under 50.
Description
This biennial fellowship supports one Pakistani researcher in the social or political sciences for a 2–3 month visiting research fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH), University of Edinburgh. The fellowship offers a private office, research facilities, and integration into the IASH scholarly community, with opportunities for collaboration with the Centre for South Asian Studies. Fellows are expected to participate in Institute activities and present their research at seminars in both IASH and the Centre for South Asian Studies.
