Medici Residency Research, Arts and Creation

with the CNRS

Residency requirements

• The duration of the residency at Villa Medici is from 1 to 9 months, to be carried out in the 2nd half of 2025 and during 2026.
• For the duration of their stay, researchers remain paid by the CNRS, and retain their original status, particularly as regards promotion and retirement.
• Villa Medici agrees to provide researchers with accommodation and a workspace, which may be shared, and to give them access to the library and the various communal areas available to Villa Medici residents (cafeteria, garden, residents’ lounge, etc.).

Application

To apply for the residency program, please complete and send the application form enclosed

• Curriculum Vitae (1 page maximum, specifically indicate web pages and current contracts, especially those related to the project)
• Scientific presentation of the project explaining the following points (maximum 4 pages excluding figures):
  • • Project objective (particular attention will be paid to clarifying the “Research, Arts and Creation” dimension(s))
    • Originality of the project in relation to the current state of the art.
    • Consistency of the research project with the institutional and geographical context of Rome and Italy in general
    • Benefits of a stay at Villa Medici
    • Methodologies to be implemented
    • Expected results and deliverables
    • Specific needs (equipment, instrumentation, etc.)