The internal University of Edinburgh deadline for this 2023 call has now passed. The British Academy Global Professorships. Apply to be hosted by the University of Edinburgh. Please note: The internal University of Edinburgh deadline for this call has now passed. The information on this page is for candidates who are currently external to the University of Edinburgh and wish to apply to be hosted by the University of Edinburgh. If you are currently a staff member at the University of Edinburgh please refer to our demand management guidance on SharePoint below: View British Academy Global Professorships guidance for UoE colleagues Why choose the University of Edinburgh? Apply to be hosted by the University of Edinburgh and you'll join one of the world’s top research-intensive universities. We are ranked 4th in the UK for research power (Times Higher Education's REF power ratings) and 90% of our research activity classified as world leading or internationally excellent in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework. Our research Call information The British Academy’s Global Professorships are large investigator-led awards to attract internationally recognised established scholars to work in the United Kingdom, to undertake high-risk, curiosity-driven research in the humanities and social sciences. The Academy will provide up to £900,000 per award. Full call information and eligibility criteria is available on the British Academy website British Academy Global Professorships | Funder website University of Edinburgh Internal selection process There is an internal selection process for this call with a deadline of 11am on 15 September 2023. If you wish to apply to be hosted by the University of Edinburgh please contact your relevant Head of School at the earliest opportunity. Find your Head of School | University of Edinburgh The relevant University of Edinburgh School Research Office will provide you with further guidance and information about the application process. This article was published on 2024-01-24
