15 October 2024
RESILIENCE, the European cross-disciplinary research infrastructure serving the study of religion, launches its fourth call for applications for Transnational Access Fellowships. The call will be open October 15 to December 1, 2024. Users will gain direct, fast, and effective access to the collections of leading research institutions and universities in Europe, guided by experts in the field. As more and more institutions are joining RESILIENCE as TNA hosts, the range of offerings has expanded considerably.
Access and Benefits
Users of the Transnational Access (TNA) fellowships will gain direct and effective access, both physical and virtual, to the unique collections and expertise of leading research institutions and universities in Europe. In addition, a TNA stay guarantees faster access to resources, which means more effective use of research time. Each host institution offers a place to work and support in navigating physical and digital collections, while also providing locally tailored travel and accommodation tips, as well as additional benefits for the TNA user unique to the institution. Crucially, the TNA user will enjoy expert guidance provided by senior scholars from the host institution, incorporating valuable networking opportunities to the research visit.
TNA Hosts
TNA Hosts are RESILIENCE’s coordinator FSCIRE (Bologna, IT), Archivio Generale Arcivescovile di Bologna, AAB (IT), Bar-Ilan University (Ramat Gan, IL), Bektashi World Center (Tirana, AL), CIRCSE (Milan, IT), J.A. Comenius Museum (Uherský Brod, CZ), KU Leuven (BE), New Georgian University (Poti, GE), “Saint Epifanios” Cultural Academy (Agia Napa, CY), Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (BG), Theological University of Apeldoorn (NL), University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Theology (SI), University of Münster (DE), University of Sarajevo (BIH), and Volos Academy for Theological Studies (GR).
In addition, scholars can apply for a research stay at one of the five Italian institutions participating in the ITSERR consortium, which specializes in the intersection of Digital Humanities and Religious Studies. These research stays are fully funded by the ITSERR project.
Call for Applications
The call for applications is open from October 15 to December 1, 2024. Scholars at all career levels can apply for a short research visit to the host of their choice and on the conditions of that host during the academic year 2025-2026. Go here to read the call and to learn more about the offerings of the various host institutions.
