CALL FOR NOMINATIONS┋Kerstin Hesselgren Visiting Professorship
for female scholars
The purpose of the Swedish Research Council’s grant for visiting professors is to give higher education institutions the opportunity to develop a subject area by recruiting an internationally prominent professor during a limited period.
Subject area: Humanities and Social Sciences
Support form: Research environment and collaboration support
Grant form: Visiting researcher grant
Focus: The researcher nominated for the visiting professorship shall be an internationally prominent researcher within the areas of social sciences or humanities. The person nominated shall be a woman.
Applicant: Organisation (Swedish higher education institution (HEI) with departments in social sciences, humanities, theology or law). A representative of the host organisation shall be invited to be the project leader for the application.
Participating researchers: No participating researchers may be invited to join the application.
Grant period: 6–12 months.
Grant amount: Maximum 145 000 SEK per month for the stay, total maximum 1 740 000 SEK.
Start of grant period: January 2026.
Application period: 17 January 2024 (14.00/2 pm) – 20 February 2024 (14.00/2 pm).
Publication of grant award: No later than end of September 2024.
CONTACT
Carole Desmoulins
Specific instructions for the call
In addition to reading the call text, you also need to consult our Guide for applicants.
