=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Posted Wed, 27 Jun 2001 10:41:49 This message was forwarded through MEDSOCNEWS. If you wish to make an announcement or publicise an event then please send the text to: [log in to unmask] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Please pass this message on to low paid BSA members / postgrad students without funding who could benefit from an award. BRITISH SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SUPPORT FUND This fund provides awards of up to £150 for unwaged or low paid BSA members living in the UK. Postgraduate students who have no research grants and / or have low paid part-time work are therefore eligible. The majority of funds have been awarded for thesis binding, research and /or fieldwork, and attendance at BSA conferences or BSA study group events. Applications involve completing a short form and attaching a letter of support from a supervisor or other suitable referee. Further information is available at :- http://www.britsoc.org.uk/students/aboutfund.htm Alternatively, you can e-mail the BSA office to ask them to forward the necessary form:- [log in to unmask] Phone: 0191 383 0839 Dr Carol Emslie MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit University of Glasgow 4 Lilybank Gardens GLASGOW G12 8RZ Tel: +44 (0)141 357 3949 Fax: +44 (0)141 337 2389