The Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Arctic Studies will be open to Canadian scholars and practitioners that meet the eligibility requirements of the Fulbright Program. Specifically, the Chair will be focused on issues pertaining to Arctic Studies. Scholars and practitioners are invited to apply. Research interests may include the natural sciences, social sciences, arts or humanities, Arctic and sub-Arctic Indigenous history, culture and Worldviews.

The Chair will carry out the program of research, teaching and service outlined in the successful application. The teaching requirement includes a Spring quarter (10 weeks), 5-credit, upper division seminar focused on the applicant's research interests and appropriate to the students enrolled in the University of Washington's Arctic minor in Arctic Studies. In addition, the Chair will provide the annual Fulbright Lecture focused on emerging issues and developments in the Arctic region.

The Fulbright Visiting Research Chair is sponsored by the Office of Global Affairs; Division of Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences; Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies; and College of the Environment.

Application Deadline: 15 November 2023

For more information and to apply, click here: Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Arctic Studies, University of Washington | Fulbright Canada