Call for applications: JIAS Writing Fellowship

Deadline: 30 June 2019

The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) is accepting applications for its Fifth Writing Semester, which will run from 3 February to 31 May 2020.

Fellowships are open to any field of expertise.

Previous fellows have included academics, novelists, scientists, poets, playwrights, independent researchers and journalists.

JIAS Writing Fellows enjoy a quiet space for work, reflection and academic community-building amidst the Melville Koppies of Johannesburg.

To apply, please submit a two-page proposal, a comprehensive CV, and three letters of reference via the JIAS website before 30 June 2019. Please note incomplete applications will not be considered.

For more information, please visit the JIAS website.