Academic Membership

Humanities Institute Membership

Eligibility: Any UCD academic staff member with an interest in the Arts and Humanities may apply. We also welcome other academics who are currently in an administrative role and are still research active to apply.
Application Procedure: Applications for HI membership may be made to the manager of the Institute at any time by emailing (opens in a new window)humanities@ucd.ie. Applicants should include a link to their RMS profile as well as any additional information deemed appropriate. Normally, membership is awarded for a three year term. Membership can be renewed. The Director may also invite colleagues to become members.

Membership Benefits:

• Members have access to HI conference facilities free of charge*
• Members can receive limited administrative support for research events*
• Members can apply for inhouse residencies on behalf of their PhDs and postdocs*
• Members can apply for HI funding for events and research projects*
• Members can apply for unpaid HI visiting fellowships on behalf of visiting academics*
• Members can promote their events, publications and research on the HI website

*All supports provided by the HI are subject to availability

For complete HI Membership Terms & Conditions, click HERE.

Research Associates

Early stage Researchers who are post-submission (but not necessarily post-viva) can apply to become a Research Associate of the Humanities Institute. Applications, including a CV, should be emailed to (opens in a new window)humanities@ucd.ie. The name of a Humanities Institute Member should be included as a reference. Research Associate membership is for one year but can be renewed. Research Associates are entitled to use the term 'Humanities Institute Research Associate' for publications or conference papers.