As part of the Emir Abdelkader Algerian Program, the University of Algiers 2 – Abou El Kacem Saadallah informs its faculty members and researchers that applications are now open for the Algerian Visiting Research Fellowship for the 2026-2027 academic year, organized by the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies.
This fellowship offers the selected researcher the opportunity to join the Centre’s multidisciplinary academic community for a period of up to one full academic year to conduct an independent research project in one of the fields related to the study of Islam and the Muslim world, with a particular focus on the following disciplines:
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Geography
- History
- International Relations
- Law
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Science and Society
Eligibility Requirements
- The applicant must be an Algerian academic who normally resides in Algeria.
- The applicant must have made distinguished scholarly contributions in their field of specialization.
- The applicant must hold a PhD (postdoctoral level).
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the Visiting Fellowship page of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies.
Application Deadline: 30 July 2026
For more information: Please visit the official website of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies.