{"id":80988,"date":"2026-05-29T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T08:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=80988"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:38:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:38:42","slug":"biea-regional-research-associates","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/hia-featured-events\/biea-regional-research-associates\/","title":{"rendered":"Appel \u00e0 candidatures : Associ\u00e9s de recherche r\u00e9gionaux de l'Institut britannique d'Afrique de l'Est (BIEA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Apply by\u00a0<\/strong>5pm BST \/ 7pm EAT, Monday 29 June 2026<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>This award supports junior post-doctoral scholars (within five years of their PhD) to join the BIEA for one year as a Research Associate (27 July 2026 \u2013 26 July 2027). We are interested in applications from any discipline in the\u00a0humanities and social sciences. To apply, you must be residing and researching in one of the following Eastern African countries: Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Mozambique, Zambia or Zimbabwe. You must have an established record of research involving some form of fieldwork, for instance ethnographic, archaeological, environmental, interview or survey-based. Your research should also ideally have some connection with one or more of the following\u00a0BIEA research themes: \u00a0<em>Africa in the World;<\/em>\u00a0<em>Retelling the Past<\/em><em>;\u00a0<\/em><em>Changing Environments<\/em><em>;\u00a0<\/em><em>Urban Lives<\/em><em>;\u00a0<\/em><em>Technologies of Knowledge<\/em><em>;\u00a0<\/em><em>Next Generations<\/em><em>\u00a0(<\/em><em>f<\/em>urther information on these themes is available\u00a0<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biea.ac.uk\/research-themes\/\">here<\/a><\/span>)<\/strong><em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><em>Each Research Associate will receive a grant of \u00a3800 to support their association with the BIEA. This funding may be used to contribute to fieldwork costs and\u00a0<\/em>to organise at least one activity to promote awareness of BIEA at your home institution. You will be expected to become active members of the BIEA research community and to deliver one seminar focusing on your fieldwork (online or in person). You will also be encouraged to engage with, and contribute to, BIEA networks and membership.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Please complete this\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biea.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Call-for-Regional-Research-Associates-2026-27-Form.docx\">Form<\/a><\/span>, insert a\u00a0CV\u00a0and complete the\u00a0declaration. Submit your application to<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:grants@biea.ac.uk\">grants@biea.ac.uk<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0. Your email should use the\u00a0<strong>subject heading<\/strong>\u00a0\u2018Research Associate [SURNAME]\u2019.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><em><strong>See more about this opportunity on:<\/strong><\/em> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biea.ac.uk\/call-for-applications-biea-regional-research-associates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the BIEA website<\/a><\/span>.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date limite de candidature : lundi 29 juin 2026 \u00e0 17 h (BST) \/ 19 h (EAT)   Cette bourse permet \u00e0 de jeunes chercheurs postdoctoraux (ayant obtenu leur doctorat depuis moins de cinq ans) de rejoindre\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80989,"template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[7028],"mec_speaker":[],"mec_sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-80988","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mec_category-academia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/80988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/80988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80988"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=80988"},{"taxonomy":"mec_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_speaker?post=80988"},{"taxonomy":"mec_sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostedinafrica.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_sponsor?post=80988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}