Postgraduates working in the area of Romantic Studies are invited to apply for a Stephen Copley Postgraduate Research Award. The BARS Executive Committee has established the awards in order to support postgraduate research. They are intended to help fund expenses incurred through travel to libraries and archives necessary to the student's research, up to a maximum of £300. Application for the awards is competitive, and cannot be made retrospectively. Applicants must be members of BARS (to join please visit our website:
www.bars.ac.uk). The names of recipients will be announced in the BARS Bulletin and Review, and successful applicants will be asked to submit a short report to the BARS Executive Committee and to acknowledge BARS in their doctoral thesis and/or any publication arising from the research trip. Previous winners or applicants are more than welcome to apply.
Please send the following information in support of your application:
1. Your name and institutional affiliation.
2. The title and a short abstract or summary of your PhD project.
3. Details of the research to be undertaken for which you need support, and its relation to your PhD project.
4. Detailed costing of proposed research trip.
5. Details of current or recent funding (AHRC award, &c).
6. Details of any other financial support for which you have applied/will apply in support of the trip.
7. Name of one supervisor/referee (with email address) to whom application can be made for a supporting reference on your behalf.
Applications and questions should be directed to the bursaries officer, Dr Daniel Cook ([log in to unmask]), Lecturer in English, University of Dundee.
The deadline for applications is 1 May 2014.
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