Academic Membership: Terms & Conditions
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
Membership Responsibilities:
- Members must provide information to the Director on research activities if requested by the director for the purposes of reporting. RMS profiles will be used where possible
- Members should make themselves available if called on to participate in HI reviews or other institute-related strategic evaluations
- Members will be expected to attend HI lectures and events where possible
- Members will be encouraged, where appropriate, to acknowledge their dual affiliation to their UCD School and the HI in publications, presentations, reports or funding submissions
- Members will be encouraged to interact intellectually with the HI graduate community.
- Members will be encouraged to offer master classes in their field of expertise to the HI community of early stage researchers