Visiting Scholars
The Joint Visiting Scholarships Scheme offered 2-month research and training placements in the UK for Iraqi cultural heritage experts. It aimed to enhance the capacity of Iraqi scholars to engage in the sustainable development of cultural heritage. The scheme enabled Iraqi academics, cultural heritage professionals, NGO workers, and research students to visit the UK for 1-2 months for training and research, or to take up an online placement.
Visiting Scholars from philanthropic funding
2021-25
This scheme operated in partnership with The British Institute for the Study of Iraq.
Visiting Scholars from AHRC-GCRF funding
This scheme operated in partnership with the British Institute for the Study of Iraq, The British Institute in Ankara, The Council for British Research in the Levant, and The Iran Heritage Foundation.
