"The overall environment of the University, its colleges, and CRASSH renewed my sense of the value of universities as places that support original thinking – and of the enjoyment that is essential to that process." Professor Christopher Newfield (UC Santa Barbara), Visiting Fellow Easter 2011
Visiting Fellowships at CRASSH
CRASSH runs an annual programme of Visiting Fellowships aimed at established international and UK scholars. The theme for 2011-12 is Cultures and Politics of the Transregional. The deadline for the Fellowship competition for 2012-13 has now passed. Please see the link at the right hand side of the page for Information about our 2012-13 Visiting Fellows.
Please click on the tabs on the left for information on specific Visiting Fellowship programmes at CRASSH. Information on Visiting Fellows at CRASSH during 2011-12 and their Work-in-Progress seminars are available below.
Michaelmas 2011
Exiling Potentates: Colonial Governments and the Banishment of Indigenous Rulers
The Northwest Passage and the construction of Inuit pan-Arctic Identities
Structural Protocols for linguistic awareness enhancing language identity
Culture-bound syndromes and psychiatric classification: A philosophical perspective
Lent 2012
HMS Investigator as a locus of transregional exchange and debates in the Western Canadian Arctic
Towards a Cyberlinguistic Definition of Eurasia
Writing the World: The Regional and Transregional Geographies of Medieval Romance
Local to Global: Human Rights and Anti-colonialism in Africa's UN Trust Territories
Confinement Amid Flux: Asylum Boundaries in Early 20th-Century Central Europe
Easter 2012
Migration Aspirations and their Transformative Effects on the Integration of Bangladeshi Migrants in the UK
The Mysterious Women of G W M Reynolds and their Indian Sisters: A Study in Cross-cultural Transformations of the Female Figure in Popular Culture
Empire, Internationalism and Remembrance in British Musical Culture, 1918-1939
Circuit Listening: Electric Folk Music and the Chinese 1960s
Religion, Community, and the Working Classes of Bengal
Balzan-Skinner Fellow
Dr Tim Stanton (Politics, University of York)
Charles Wallace India Trust Visiting Fellow
Dr Sucheta Bhattacharya (Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, India)
Eurias Fellow 2011-12
Dr Pavel
Blažek (Institute of
Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague)
