The Portugal-Berkeley Visiting Professor Program funds UC Berkeley faculty to host Portuguese professors for collaborative research and academic exchange.
Funder: University of California Berkeley
Due Dates: Ongoing
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,000 per visit for travel and accommodation costs; one guest per year per faculty host.
Summary: Supports UC Berkeley faculty inviting a visiting professor or lecturer from a Portuguese university for academic collaboration.
The Portugal-Berkeley Visiting Professor Program, administered by the Center for Portuguese Studies at UC Berkeley, aims to foster academic collaboration and exchange between UC Berkeley and Portuguese universities. This program provides funding for UC Berkeley faculty members to invite a visiting professor or lecturer from a Portuguese institution to the Berkeley campus. The initiative is open to all departments and disciplines, promoting cross-cultural engagement and research partnerships that enhance the international profile of both institutions.