Visiting Scholars Program, Center for Studies in Higher Education (CSHE), UC Berkeley

The Visiting Scholars Program invites scholars and researchers worldwide to conduct research related to higher education at UC Berkeley. Participants stay for periods ranging from one to twelve months and work under the guidance of CSHE faculty affiliates, engaging in seminars, lectures, and the Center’s scholarly community. Accepted scholars deliver a final presentation and submit a paper to CSHE’s series, with access to university resources during the stay.

Access to UC Berkeley libraries and shared office space; participation in CSHE seminars and scholarly community; mentorship from CSHE-affiliated researchers; final research presentation and paper submission; potential housing options via program resources.

Applicants from around the world whose work aligns with CSHE faculty affiliates and who can base their research at CSHE/UC Berkeley.

Submit a complete application via email to Anne MacLachlan and cshe@berkeley.edu, including a cover letter, proposed visit dates, potential CSHE sponsor, CV with publications, and a 3–5 page research proposal.