The International Placement Scheme (IPS) is an annual programme providing Research Fellowships to AHRC/ESRC-funded doctoral students, early career researchers and doctoral-level research assistants.
The purpose of the call (described as an ‘IPS Fellowship’) is to provide early career researchers (ECR), doctoral level research assistants and AHRC/ESRC funded doctoral students with dedicated access to the internationally renowned collections/ programmes/ expertise held at the IPS institutions. These IPS institutions are seven world-leading, international institutions:
- Harry Ransom Center (HRC), The University of Texas at Austin, USA
- The Huntington Library, California, USA
- The Library of Congress (LoC), Washington DC, USA
- National Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU), Japan
- Shanghai Theatre Academy (STA), Shanghai, China
- Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., USA
- The Yale Center for British Art (YCBA), Connecticut, USA
- National Museum Institute, New Delhi, India
The AHRC recently hosted an information session for potential IPS applicants, please find the slides below: IPS Slides 2020
For further inforamtion please visit: https://ahrc.ukri.org/funding/internationalfunding/international-placement-scheme/