The UI Obermann Center for Advanced studies is currently accepting applications for its new International Fellowships Program, which offers dedicated space, time, and funding for interdisciplinary scholars to collaborate on innovative research at the University of Iowa. Up to eight international fellowships will be granted every academic year. Applicants must be active researchers at an accredited institution of higher learning outside of the United States or independent researchers/artists with a track record of excellence based outside of the U.S. Their area of research must have a direct equivalent at the University of Iowa. 

Obermann International Fellows will receive:

• A $2,000 stipend to help defray the cost of travel and lodging
• University of Iowa health insurance coverage for the duration of the fellowship
• Office space at the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies
• Temporary University of Iowa affiliation, including access to UI libraries
• Structured opportunities for scholarly exchange (seminars, lectures, introduction to UI researchers, etc.)
• An official letter of invitation for institutional and visa purposes
• Information about accommodations and other practical needs

Read more about the program and application process at https://obermann.uiowa.edu/obermann-international-fellowships. Applications are due Nov. 15, 2024.