LUCAS is pleased to introduce the six new Virtual Fellows selected for the 2025–2026 LUCAS-LAHRI Fellowship Programme for Africa-based academics. Running from August 2025 to May 2026, this initiative supports collaborative research between the Fellows and their mentors at the University of Leeds. Each Fellow will pursue an independent project while engaging in scholarly exchange...
The Leeds University Centre for African Studies (LUCAS), in collaboration with the Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute (LAHRI), is pleased to announce up to six short-term Virtual Visiting Research Fellowships for 2025-26. Please review the full call for applications and application form, or email [email protected] to request a copy. All application materials must be sent to [email protected] by the deadline...
The Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute (LAHRI) and the Leeds University Centre for African Studies (LUCAS) are delighted to announce the nine Africa-based researchers who have been awarded a virtual research fellowship. As part of the fellowship, each fellow will work with one or more Leeds-based academics on a research project, related to the...
“African Knowledges for Global Challenges” The Leeds University Centre for African Studies (LUCAS), in collaboration with the Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute (LAHRI), is pleased to announce up to eight short-term virtual visiting research fellowships for 2022. The Virtual Visiting Research Fellowships are short-term (three-month) fellowships for academics based at institutions on the African...
The Leeds University Centre for African Studies has partnered with the Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute to launch a new virtual research fellowship scheme. Under the theme "African Knowledges for Global Challenges", the scheme enables scholar based on the African continent to collaborate with a Leeds-based academic on a well-defined project. As LUCAS director, Professor...