Emeritus Fellowships
Emeritus Fellowships assist senior established researchers to complete a research project and to prepare the results for publication.
Value
The maximum value of a Fellowship is £22,000. Eligible costs include: travel and subsistence costs for periods away from home; the employment of a research, clerical or secretarial assistant to support (rather than conduct) the work of the applicant; photocopies; photographic expenses; office or laboratory consumables.
Please note that there is no provision for a personal maintenance allowance or remuneration for the applicant under this scheme.
Please ensure that applications do not include any of the ineligible costs listed here.
Duration
Fellowships are tenable for between 3 and 24 months, and the current round of awards must commence between 1 August 2012 and 1 July 2013.
Please read the following before submitting and application.
Contact
If your query has not been answered in these pages please contact Anna Grundy (020 7042 9861), Bridget Kerr (020 7042 9862) or Andreas Heiner (020 7042 9863).
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Professor Douglas Gough was awarded an Emeritus Fellowship in 2008, to research the internal dynamics of the Sun and other stars (above: an artist's impression of a (rapidly oscillating) Ap star).
Professor Richard Marks was awarded an Emeritus Fellowship in 2009 to research the rood in medieval England and Wales. The head of Christ is of polychromed wood and dates from the 12th century. It is from South Cerney parish church (Glos.) and is now in the British Museum (image credit: Richard Marks).
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