The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at University of Oxford is accepting application for Visiting Fellows for Michaelmas term (autumn) 2012 and Hilary, Trinity and Michaelmas terms 2013.
Visiting fellowship bring scholars from other universities to the Reuters Institute to conduct research related to the interests of the Institute and to contribute to the activities of the Institute. Information about the Institute may be found at http://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/.
Academic fellows are non-salaried visiting positions designed to promote the educational and research interests of the Institute through relationships with faculty employed by other institutions. Visiting academic fellows hold substantive appointments on the faculty of other academic or research institutions. These are generally scholars on grants from national research academies and foundations or sabbaticals from their home institution.
The institute offers a limited period of presence, a formal affiliation and facilities for formal interaction with the University community, without a salary or entitlement to benefits. The term of an academic fellow appointment is for one to three academic terms and requires an affiliation fee that provides access to university facilities and services, covers costs for desk space and administrative support.
For information contact:
Prof. Robert G. Picard
Director of Research
Reuters Institute
University of Oxford
13 Norham Gardens
Oxford OX2 6PS
UK