From April 2023 to March 2024 Visiting Fellow Application Information

The Institute for Research on Women and Gender
Tokyo Woman’s Christian University (TWCU)
From April 2023 to March 2024 Visiting Fellow Application Information

 As of September 19, 2022
The Institute for Research on Women and Gender
Tokyo Woman’s Christian University (TWCU)

 

Applications are invited for a limited number of Visiting Fellowships.   

  1. Successful applicants will either be full-time lecturers at a research institute or university or will have equivalent qualifications. Applicants must be conducting research related to women and gender within the study fields of the humanities, social science, history or natural science.
  2. The period of attachment will be at least two weeks and no longer than one year, with duration determined by our institute based on the applicant’s requested period of attachment and research proposal.
  3. Applicants may apply for up to 150,000 yen from our research fund by submitting a research plan that will be assessed by our institute.
  4. During the period of attachment, successful applicants can access facilities and resources at our institute and elsewhere at TWCU but charges may be associated with use of some of those facilities and resources. Subject to availability and payment of a residence fee, accommodation is possible on campus for up to three months.
  5. Successful applicants are expected to participate in institute activities and events during the period of invitation. Following that period of attachment, a Visiting Fellow is expected to submit a research report using a designated form.
  6. Documentation to be completed and included in your application:

(1)  Application Form for a Visiting Fellow
(2) Research Project Proposal Form
(3) TWCU Faculty Member Recommendation Form
(4) At least one major research article, work of feminism, or gender

  1. Application documents are to be submitted by email to iws@lab.twcu.ac.jp with CC to the TWCU faculty member who recommends
  2. Application deadline: November 11, 2022 16:00pm (JST)

 

Please note:

・In principle, submitted documents will not be returned.
・The TWCU faculty member who recommends your application will help to deal with matters related to undertaking the fellowship in Japan and will notify you as to whether or not your application has been successful.

2023-2024_Visiting Fellow Application Information
Visiting Fellow Application Form_2023
Research Project Proposal_2023
Recommendation_2023

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