Visiting Scholar
A "Visiting Scholar" is an academic or researcher who temporarily joins a university or research institution to collaborate, teach, or conduct research. This position allows them to share their expertise and gain new insights from the host institution. Visiting scholars often come from different countries or institutions, enriching the academic environment with diverse perspectives.
Typically, visiting scholars are invited for a specific period, ranging from a few weeks to several months. They may participate in seminars, workshops, or lectures, contributing to the academic community. This role fosters international collaboration and enhances the educational experience for students and faculty alike.