Writing Urban India Fellowship Round 2 (WUI 2. O) is a mentoring initiative to nurture early career scholars n writing and publishing on urbanisation in India. The initiative aims to enable candidates with the skills and knowledge required to produce structured writing outputs that are academic in nature- through capacity-building workshops, seminars and one-to-one mentorship. The programme will involve offline and online interactions based on feasibility.
What’s in it for you
- Mentorship from a stellar network of urban researchers
- A publishable writing output
- Improved ability to frame research questions and establish a well-structured narrative around them
- Opportunity to contextualise your research within a broader scholarly discourse
- Membership of a supportive community of scholars
Financial Support
The fellowship will provide financial resources to enable you to interact with mentors, attend workshops and access resources, subject to administrative limitations. No lump-sum stipend will be provided.
Eligibility Criteria: Who can apply?
- Urban Practitioners
- Students (in postgraduate or PhD programmes)
- Early career academics with a focus on urban studies
Duration of Fellowship
10 months
For details mail at wui@cprindia.org.
