[Graduate-research-list] Research Funding Bulletin Alerts

[Wilma Ellis]

Some funding opportunities for your information:


> 		Fisheries Science Travel Grants
> Deadline 1 September 2004
> The Fisheries Society of the British Isles invites applications from
> members for its travel grants to enable postgraduate students and others
> to attend and present their work at scientific meetings, visit other
> institutes and researchers, and attend training courses related to
> fisheries science. Grants are of up to £1,000.
> Contact: Travel Grants Committee, FSBI, 82A High St, Sawston, Cambridge
> CB2 4HJ, United Kingdom
> Tel: +44 1223 830665, Fax: +44 1223 839804
> Email: FSBI at grantais.demon.co.uk <mailto:FSBI at grantais.demon.co.uk>
> Web: <http://www.le.ac.uk/biology/fsbi/benefits.html>
> 
> 		WIGS German Conferences
> Deadline:  1 September 2004
> Women in German Studies offers grants to attend conferences in the UK,
> Ireland or German-speaking areas, at which the applicant is giving a
> paper. Postgraduates are eligible for this support no more than once a
> year and must be have been members of the society for at least three
> months. Grants will not normally exceed £100.
> Contact: Andrea Hammel, WIGS Treasurer, Centre for German-Jewish Studies,
> University of Sussex Library, Brighton BN1 9QL, United Kingdom
> Tel: +44 1273 877178
> Email: a.hammel at sussex.ac.uk <mailto:a.hammel at sussex.ac.uk>
> 	Web: <http://www.wigs.ac.uk/travelgrants.htm>
> 
> 		ASAB Animal Behaviour
> Deadline:  1 November 2004
> The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour offers the following
> awards
> *	travel grants. These are intended to help postgraduate members of
> the association attend conferences other than those organised by the
> association, either in the UK or overseas. Applicants should normally be
> contributing papers on animal behaviour, and must be registered for a
> higher degree. Grants will not exceed £500.
> *	postgraduate and research workshops. The scheme aims to advance
> understanding of some fertile area of animal behaviour by supporting a
> small meeting of workers in the area concerned. It will be expected to
> formulate proposals for future research and/or the promotion of animal
> behaviour science. Funding is mainly for younger workers (PhD,
> postdoctoral researchers) who are association members.
> *	research grants to support pilot projects and small-scale projects,
> relating to animal behaviour, that are unlikely to attract funding
> elsewhere. Grants will not exceed £5,000. Applicants must be ASAB members
> with a PhD.
> *	
> Contact:  Emma Cunningham, Secretary, ASAB Grants Committee, Institute of
> Cell, Animal and Population Biology, Ashworth Laboratories, King's
> Buildings, West Mains Rd, Edinburgh EH9 3JT, United Kingdom
> Tel: +44 131 651 3602, Fax: +44 131 650 6564
> Email: e.cunningham at ed.ac.uk <mailto:e.cunningham at ed.ac.uk>
> 	Web: <http://www.societies.ncl.ac.uk/asab/research_grants.html>
> 
> 		BA US Research Visits
> Deadline:  31 December 2004
> The British Academy offers grants to postgraduates for research in the
> humanities and social sciences at the Huntington Library in San Marino,
> California; the Newberry Library in Chicago; and the American
> Philosophical Society.
> The Huntington Library specialises in British and American history,
> literature and art. The Newberry Library specialises in the history of
> western Europe and the Americas from the late Middle Ages to the 19th
> century, literature and the history of cartography. The APS specialises in
> humanities and social sciences, with priority given to younger scholars,
> and those researching American studies and the history of science,
> medicine and technology. 
> Awards are available for one to three months and funds cover travel and
> maintenance expenses.
> Contact:  International Relations Department, British Academy, 10 Carlton
> House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH, United Kingdom, 
> Tel: +44 20 7969 5220, Fax: +44 20 7969 5414
> Email: overseas at britac.ac.uk <mailto:overseas at britac.ac.uk>
> 	Web: <http://www.britac.ac.uk/funding/guide/usanfa.html>
> 
> Sylvia Barnes
> Secretary, Planning & Research Office
> Room 3B1
> X 7041 
>