Sapienza’s call for solidarity in research and education for visiting professors

Promoting Institution: Università la Sapienza

Expired

Expired on: Jun 16, 2026

Description

Sapienza allocated Euros 252,000 funding for 28 grants of 9,000 euros each for a period of 90 days. The call for applications is aimed at lecturers, researchers and experts with proven scientific qualifications from universities, institutions or research bodies in the 35 countries spanning all continents, as set out in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation’s three-year planning and policy document for development cooperation policy 2024-2026. 46.4% of the grants available, amounting to €117,000.00 and comprising 13 grants, will be reserved for researchers from institutions based in the countries listed in the ‘Medio Oriente’ section of the table included in the call for applications. Of the 13 scholarships allocated to West Asia, 7 will be reserved for scholars from Palestine.To foster the mobility of researchers from countries at risk or in emergency conditions, the possible exposure of visiting professors to risk will be evaluated alongside the usual criteria relating to experience, authority, research objectives, teaching activities and expected results.
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Benefits

Grants of 9,000 euros to visiting fellows for a period of 90 days. The application is submitted by the inviting academic, and the visitor must be affiliated with aneligible institution in a country covered by the call.

Target group:

Type of initiative: Fellowship

Type of support: Virtual Fellowship

Year: 2026-27

Initiative website

Call for solidarity in research and education | Sapienza Università di Roma

Contact:

cooperazionepvs@uniroma1.it