Call for nominations┋Olof Palme Visiting Professorship
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 focusing on areas of importance for the understanding of peace and conflicts in a broad context.
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 other 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.
Requirements and terms
Producing a data management plan
Terms and conditions for our grants
Previously approved grants
Contact
Carole Desmoulins
Specific instructions for the call
In addition to reading the call text, you also need to consult our Guide for applicants.
