Our research community
We offer several opportunities for research funding, including Junior Research Fellowships and Travelling Research Fellowships. Newnham College also directly supports an active programme of research events, including an annual postgraduate conference and a Senior Members’ Research Forum.
Research Fellowships
Research profiles
Margaret Anstee Centre for Global Studies
A research centre based at Newnham College with a focus on economic and social development and international relations, in and related to the Global South. The Centre has a friendly and welcoming environment and provides a platform for associated research initiatives within and beyond Newnham College. The Centre also provides a supportive forum for graduate students in the College working on various aspects of international change, politics and development.
Skilliter Centre for Ottoman Studies
The Skilliter Centre for Ottoman Studies supports research into the history, literature and culture of the Ottoman empire and the early Turkish Republic.
It seeks to encourage knowledge and understanding of a major Muslim empire with large European and Mediterranean territories, and to assist scholars from many disciplines in exploring connections between their own work and Ottoman studies. It is the only research centre devoted purely to Ottoman studies in the UK and Western Europe and has an international profile.
Seminars and resources
Research connections
This interactive infographic highlights Fellows working on similar topics to help facilitate connection across departments.
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A seminar of a world-renowned scholar, access to resources from around the globe. It gives you an extraordinary PhD experience - Zeynep Olgun