As a part of the Oxford-Paris Partnership (POP), the University of Oxford and Université Paris Cité, in partnership with the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), are launching a call for applications for research collaborations in the humanities and social sciences. Submit your proposal before March 1st, 2024.
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This call aims to facilitate collaborations between academic staff, teachers and researchers on interdisciplinary subjects involving the humanities. It is supported by StratEx funds at Université Paris Cité as well as the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and the Institut d’Études Avancées hosting Oxford partners in Paris. It demonstrates the strength and quality of the strategic partnership between Université Paris Cité and the University of Oxford.
Eligibility criteria
The call is open to:
- Early career researchers, and doctoral students less than 8 years after thesis completion) assigned to a research unit supervised by Université Paris Cité.
- Researchers (Visiting Fellowships for academics) of Université Paris Cité, and members of the Alliance Sorbonne-Paris-Cité (ASPC) Inalco, SciencesPo, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, CNRS, INRIA, INSERM, INED, IRD) .
For all the details on the call, read here.
Application Process
All the procedures are outlined in the call for applications.
Candidates applying in France please complete the application form. Please refer to the French web page for more information.
Applicants from Oxford, please refer directly to the Oxford University website for details on the application process.
Timeline
Deadline for submission March 1st, 2024 (12h, Paris time)
Contact
Strategy and International Relations Office at UPCité
internationalisation.iro@u-paris.fr
At Oxford University
torch@humanities.ox.ac.uk
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