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AIAS Visiting Fellows for the Autumn of 2026 selected

Four researchers from around the globe will stay at AIAS via the Visiting Fellowship programme during their sabbatical in the forthcoming semester to be immersed in an interdisciplinary and international research community and collaborate with Aarhus University faculty members.

Top left to bottom right: Alexandra Blair Collins, Kateřina Machovcová, Shelley Wickham and Yoed Kenett.

Coming from diverse research backgrounds, each fellow will work closely with Aarhus University researchers, thereby strengthening their individual and the universities international networks and fostering interdisciplinary dialogue within the AIAS community.

The four incoming Visiting Fellows will have their daily office at AIAS for research stays varying from 2 months up till six month.

The Visiting Fellows of the autumn of 2026 are:

  • Alexandra Blair Collins, Department of Community Health, Tufts University, USA 
    Time of visit: 14 September – 14 December 2026
  • Kateřina Machovcová, Institute of Psychology, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
    Time of visit: 14 September – 13 November 2026
  • Shelley Wickham, School of Chemistry and School of Physics, University of Sydney, Australia
    Time of visit: 17 August – 15 December 2026
  • Yoed Kenett, Technion, Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
    Time of visit: 14 September 2026 – 28 February 2027

Hear about their research at the AIAS Seminar Series

Each of the four Visiting Fellows will present their work in the AIAS Seminar Series. The first seminar will be given by Shelley Wickham on 21 September at 11:00-12:00. The seminars are open to all interested in the topics presented – find the complete programme and dates of all the seminars here:

https://aias.au.dk/events/aias-seminar-series 

About the AIAS Visiting Fellowship programme

The AIAS Visiting Fellowship programme is open for application from outstanding researchers from abroad who are on a sabbatical and looking for an opportunity to engage with an international and interdisciplinary research community and who have an established collaboration with Aarhus University faculty members.

Know more about the AIAS Visiting Fellowship programme, see who can apply and how to apply here:

https://aias.au.dk/opportunities-at-aias/aias-visiting-fellowships

  • Next application deadline: 6 October 2026 at 12:00 (Noon) CET

Contact

Helle Villekold, AIAS Programme Manager
E-mail: helle@aias.au.dk
Phone: +45 30 58 81 29

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