{"id":12816,"date":"2026-04-16T12:23:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internacional.udp.cl\/?p=12816"},"modified":"2026-04-23T15:51:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:51:36","slug":"convocatoria-abierta-postula-a-visiting-scholars-y-fortalece-la-colaboracion-internacional-en-la-udp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internacional.udp.cl\/en\/convocatoria-abierta-postula-a-visiting-scholars-y-fortalece-la-colaboracion-internacional-en-la-udp\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for applications: apply for Visiting Scholars and strengthen international collaboration at UDP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UDP faculty members can now apply for the new call to host international <\/span><b>Visiting Scholars<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an initiative aimed at strengthening research, teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration within the university.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program, promoted by the <\/span><b>General Directorate of International Relations (DGRI)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><b>Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation (VRII)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, seeks to facilitate academic stays ranging from <\/span><b>3 weeks to 3 months<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. These stays are intended to contribute to research activities, teaching, workshops, and seminars across various faculties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This initiative aims to create an impact across multiple educational levels\u2014both undergraduate and postgraduate\u2014while fostering international networks, joint publications, and curricular enhancement at UDP.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Open Call<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The application process is currently open for faculties interested in hosting international scholars of excellence.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Required Documents (in a single PDF):<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Application letter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> signed by the Dean (max. 2 pages).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>CV of the Visiting Scholar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (max. 4 pages).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Detailed activity plan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (min. 2 pages), including a schedule, specific activities, and expected impact.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Letter of commitment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the Visiting Scholar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Estimated budget<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (airfare and accommodation).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Evaluation Criteria:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications will be evaluated by the DGRI and VRII based on:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Candidate Excellence (30%)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Quality of the activity plan (40%)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Institutional benefits (30%)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Priority will be given to proposals with an <\/span><b>interdisciplinary focus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, disciplinary and geographic diversity, and high institutional impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Important Dates:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>April 13, 2026:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Call for applications opens.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>May 15, 2026:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Application deadline.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>May 30, 2026:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Publication of results.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>June to December 2026:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Period for academic stays.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proposals may consider scholars from internationally prestigious universities, as well as other institutions renowned in their respective disciplinary fields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participating in this call allows UDP to strengthen its global networks, promote <\/span><b>&#8220;Internationalization at Home,&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and generate new high-level academic collaboration opportunities. Faculties are invited to review the guidelines and consider participating in this initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Contact:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>General Directorate of International Relations<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carlos Ahumada<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">carlos.ahumada@udp.cl<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone: +56 2 2676 8305<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UDP faculty members can now apply for the new call to host international Visiting Scholars, an initiative aimed at strengthening research, teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration within the university. 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