"To me CRASSH represents intellectual life here at its best."

Shruti Kapila (History), Early Career Fellow, Michaelmas 2010

 

Early Career Fellowships at CRASSH

The Early Career Fellowship scheme at CRASSH allows Cambridge University Teaching Officers and College Teaching Officers to apply for an additional term of research leave.  The deadline for the  Fellowship competitions for 2012-13 has now passed.  For information about the 2012-13 Fellows please see the link at the right hand side of the page.
 
Information about Fellowship competitions for 2013-14 will be posted here in June. Please click on the tabs on the left for information on specific Early Career Fellowship programmes at CRASSH. Information on Early Career Fellows at CRASSH during 2011-12 and their Work-in-Progress seminars are available below.

Michaelmas 2011

Dr Rory O'Bryen (Spanish and Portuguese, King's College)
Monday, 3 Oct 2011
Towards a Cultural History of the River Magdalena, Colombia, 1810-1940
Dr Brigitte Steger (Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Downing College)
Monday, 10 Oct 2011
Coping with Disaster: Life in Tsunami Evacuation Shelters in Yamada Town, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Dr Lori Allen (Middle Eastern Studies, King's College)
Monday, 24 Oct 2011
A Genealogy of Political Proof: One Hundred Years of Investigative Commissions to Palestine
Dr Kate Spence (Archaeology, Homerton)
Monday, 14 Nov 2011
Comfort, experience and society in ancient Egypt
 

Crausaz Wordsworth Interdisciplinary Fellowship in Philosophy

Dr Jan-Melissa Schramm (English, Trinity Hall)
Monday, 21 Nov 2011
On Goodness and Genre: talking about virtue in law, literature, and philosophy
 

Lent 2012

Dr Marcus Waithe (English, Magdalene)
Monday, 16 Jan 2012
The Aura of Copies: A Study in Victorian Museology
Dr Georgina Evans (French, St John's)
Monday, 23 Jan 2012
Beyond the five senses in cinema
Dr Ivan Scales (Geography, St Catharine's)
Monday, 20 Feb 2012
The 'biofuel complex' and the emerging political economy of agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa
Dr Edward Holberton (English, Girton)
Wednesday, 22 Feb 2012
Literature and the Atlantic Empire, 1660-1740
Dr Jens Martin Scherpe (Law, Gonville and Caius)
Monday, 5 Mar 2012
Comparative Family Law
 

Easter 2012

Dr Kimberley N Trapp (Law, Newnham)
Friday, 27 Apr 2012
Competing Security and Economic Perspectives in International Law's Response to Globalisation
Dr Felicitas Becker (History, Peterhouse)
Thursday, 3 May 2012
Recorded Sermons and the History of Islamic Reform in East Africa
Dr Mina Gorji (English, Pembroke)
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Poetics of Mess: Accidental Readings