Sponsor a Visiting Scholar
Sponsor a Visiting Scholar supports faculty hosts and visiting scholars through visits that connect scholars with Northwestern’s multidisciplinary community to foster collaboration across global research interests.
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Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: January 15, 2027 (Application) | April 15, 2027 (Application) | October 15, 2027 (Application)
Summary: Faculty sponsorship through the Roberta Buffett Institute connects visiting scholars with Northwestern’s multidisciplinary, global intellectual community.
Key Information: Visiting scholars participate through sponsorship by a faculty host.
Description
The Roberta Buffett Institute at Northwestern University offers faculty the opportunity to sponsor a visiting scholar and connect that scholar with its multidisciplinary, global intellectual community. A faculty-hosted visit provides opportunities for the scholar to collaborate with the host and others across the university.
The opportunity sits within the Institute’s broader faculty programming, which includes support for collaborative global projects across disciplines and fellowships for international research. Its distinctive focus is access to the Institute’s intellectual community and the connections that a faculty-hosted visit can create across disciplines and global research interests.
