December 2022

Transformative Fellowships for humanities researchers

Professor Peter Mathieson, Principal of the University of St Andrews and Professor Zeblon Vilakazi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Witwatersrand

The African Fellowships programme advances South-North research collaboration to find solutions to global challenges.

The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) and the University of Edinburgh have further strengthened their long-standing partnership and signed a Memorandum of Understanding to fund research fellows selected for the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities African Fellowships programme.

Midterms and Mandates

Midterms and Mandates book cover
The Institute is delighted that a new book has emerged from a colloquium held here and at the National Library of Scotland in 2018. Midterms and Mandates: Electoral Reassessments of Presidents and Parties (Edinburgh University Press, 2022) is edited by Patrick Andelic, Mark McLay, and Robert Mason.
 

Addressing Balfour's Legacy

A.J. Balfour

To mark the centenary of the British Mandate in Palestine, the Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL), in partnership with RACE.ED, and in co-sponsorship with Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power, the Institute of Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH), the Centre for Research Collections (CRC), History, Sociology, Politics and International Relations Middle East Research Group (PIR-MERG) and Islamic and Middle East Studies (IMES), are delighted to present the full recording of Dr Salman Abu Sitta’s Address to Ba