The Ouseley Short-Term Research Fellowship funds postdocs to conduct original research on Arabic, Persian, or related Oriental languages at the Warburg Institute in London.
Funder: University of London - School of Advanced Study
Due Dates: July 17, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: £3,000/month for 3 months (total £9,000); paid in full at start of fellowship
Summary: Supports postdoctoral scholars conducting research on Arabic, Persian, Hindustani, or other Oriental languages at the Warburg Institute in London.
Key Information: Applications not accepted from previous Warburg funded fellows; project must be original research (not dissertation revision).
The Ouseley Short-Term Research Fellowship offers financial support to postdoctoral scholars undertaking research on Arabic, Persian, Hindustani, and other Oriental languages at the Warburg Institute in London. The fellowship aims to foster original research projects, provide access to the Institute's extensive resources, and integrate fellows into the vibrant academic community. Fellows benefit from dedicated workspace, opportunities to present research in seminars, and engagement with the Institute’s interdisciplinary intellectual life.