RSS - Call for proposal/ Research residency Chaire of Global South(s). Villa Vassilieff, Paris. Deadline: 30th June 2016.

Together with the Global South(s) Chair at the Collège d’Etudes Mondiales, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme in Paris (held by Françoise Vergès), Villa Vassilieff is launching a research grant for researchers in human and social sciences who are based out­side of France. This call-out is equally open to artists.

The res­i­dent will have the oppor­tu­nity to con­tribute to our respec­tive activ­i­ties.

Research pro­jects will have to fit with the Collège d’études mon­di­ales policy, and more specif­i­cally with at least one of the fol­lowing topics devel­oped by the Global South(s) Professorship :

-Study the cir­cu­la­tion of ideas and the modal­i­ties of artistic and cul­tural pro­duc­tion between Europe and the world;

- Study dif­ferent modal­i­ties of rep­re­sen­ta­tion of « the other » from a crit­ical per­spec­tive.Disciplines : phi­los­ophy, polit­ical sciences, soci­ology, anthro­pology, global his­tory, art his­tory, visual arts.

Villa Vassilieff will cover travel costs for the researcher and the Collège d’études mon­di­ales will provide a 3 300 euros grant for a 6 weeks research.

Deadline for application: 30th of June 2016. For more information on the conditions and procedeure, please click here.