Amplify Statelessness Research with Melbourne’s Visiting Fellowship
Opportunity Overview
Melbourne Law School’s Visiting Fellowship Scheme welcomes one fully funded scholar annually working on statelessness. The impact‑focused programme offers up to AUD 6,000 to cover return airfare and accommodation and runs for two months between July and November 2026. Fellows receive workspace, library and computer access and participate fully in the centre’s rich academic and public programmes.Who Should Apply
The scheme is open to global applicants including early‑career researchers, tenured academics, non‑academic professionals with applied statelessness projects, and researchers with lived experience of statelessness. Successful candidates demonstrate research alignment with the centre’s mission and the capacity to enrich its collaborative environment.What the Fellowship Offers
Award includes up to AUD 6,000 to help with travel and accommodation, plus institutional access to a designated workspace, university library and computing facilities. Active involvement in seminars, workshops and public outreach is expected, along with contributions such as a work‑in‑progress seminar or blog post for the centre.Why This Fellowship Is Special
Joining the Peter McMullin Centre places you within a global network dedicated to advancing statelessness scholarship. As a fellow, you contribute to cutting‑edge research and policy discourse while receiving mentorship and visibility among international peers. Your engagement in seminars and public programming elevates your profile and strengthens the centre’s collective impact.
How to Apply
Email your application with the subject line “Visiting Fellowship Application” by 30 November 2025. Consolidate into a single PDF your CV, publication list, research plan (max 1000 words), proposed visit dates, a budget breakdown for requested funding (up to AUD 6,000), and a reference letter or support letter from your institution or employer.