From the beginning of February to the end of May every year, the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study hosts a group of exceptional creative writers and scholars from different disciplines as Writing Fellows. Each Writing Fellow focuses on her/his individual project while benefiting from interacting with other Writing Fellows and from the community of scholars and writers from the universities in Johannesburg and Gauteng in general.
WORTH
Each writing Fellow will receive:
- Accommodation in our private residential suites at JIAS
- Daily Breakfast and Lunch
- Access to the facilities of the nearby University of Johannesburg; AND
- A monthly stipend which will be taxable.
ELIGIBILITY
- Fellowships are open to any field of expertise.
- Previous fellows have included academics, novelists, scientists, poets, playwrights, independent researchers and journalists.
- If successful, fellows are to keep scholarly commitments outside of JIAS to minimum.
DEADLINE: July 16, 2021.
To apply and for more information visit here
