UBC Visiting Scholars Abroad Program

Sponsor: Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies

Sponsor program link: http://pwias.ubc.ca/programs-awardees/international-programs/ubc-visiting-scholar-abroad-program/

Value: Two awards of $25,000

Objectives: To support research that will have a transformative impact on scholars and situations in the host country, as well as having a transformative impact on the UBC scholar’s intellectual development. Essentially, the scholars will serve as ambassadors of the Institute.  The travel abroad can commence any time after July 1, 2014, within one year. The awards will be selected in March 2014.

Application deadline(s):

March 1, 2014: PWIAS deadline.

Special notes: The application form will be posted on the PWIAS web site in January 2014. The applicant must be a UBC assistant or associate professor, either pre-tenure or tenured within 2 years prior to July 1, 2014.

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