The Justin Champion Doctoral Fellowship from the Institute of Historical Research supports doctoral students completing original research in Black British History during their thesis writing stage.
Funder: Institute of Historical Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: £9,000 for 6 months (bursary for final writing stage of doctoral research)
Summary: Supports doctoral students completing research on Black British History during the final writing stage.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all deadlines are projected and subject to change.
The Justin Champion Doctoral Fellowship in Black British History is offered by the Institute of Historical Research (IHR) to support doctoral students in the final "writing up" stage of their graduate research focused on Black British History. Established in memory of Professor Justin Champion, this fellowship honors his legacy and aims to deepen scholarly understanding of the Black British experience. The award provides financial support to facilitate the completion of high-quality doctoral work in this important field.