Rhodes University African Studies Centre Postdoctoral Research 2025/2026 | How to Apply
Rhodes University African Studies Center Postdoctoral Research 2025/2026 application form.
The Rhodes University African Studies Centre is pleased to announce the availability of Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for the year 2025. Information regarding the online application portal, eligibility criteria, application guidelines, deadline, and additional opportunities can be accessed on Eduloaded.com and the official website/application portal.
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Details of Rhodes University African Studies Center Postdoctoral Research: The School of Languages and Literatures’ Creative Writing Section invites applications for the 2025 Fellowship, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This initiative aims to advance Creative Writing research in areas such as Creative Writing Pedagogy/History, African Languages and Creative Writing, Creativity, Creativity and Education, etc.
The ideal candidate will actively participate in an intensive course focusing on hybrid genres, multilingualism, innovation, and experimentation in fiction and poetry.
Application Requirements: Candidates interested in the fellowship should submit their CV, academic transcript, and a motivation letter (not exceeding two A4 pages) via email to Mr. Paul Wessels and Dr. Hleze Kunju (p.wessels@ru.ac.za; h.kunju@ru.ac.za) before the specified deadline.
CV should include details on:
- Conferences attended (mention presentation titles)
- Peer-reviewed publications
- Awards received
- Leadership roles held
- Languages spoken
- Citizenship
The successful candidate is expected to reside in Makhanda (Grahamstown) for the fellowship’s duration.
Submit completed application forms to: p.wessels@ru.ac.za; h.kunju@ru.ac.za Equity considerations are taken into account.
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