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STUDENT BURSARIES FOR CHART
2005
The AHRB ICT Methods Network,
which aims to promote and develop the use of advanced ICT methods in Arts and
Humanities research, is offering a limited number of bursaries to post-graduate
students who wish to attend the 2005 CHArt conference, THEORY AND PRACTICE,
which will be held on 10 and 11 November 2005 at the British Academy, London.
Applications for bursaries
are sought from post-graduate students whose research interests are grounded in
areas covered by CHArt. These include: the application of ICT to the
study of art and the history of art; new media theory and new art practice;
creation and curation of digital scholarly and image resources including
those in museums, galleries or libraries, and other areas which may be
considered to be within CHArt's sphere of interest.
The bursaries are intended
to help towards conference expenses. Successful applicants will be able
to claim funds up to a total of £200 toward the cost of conference fees,
accommodation and travel.
Application involves the
submission of a brief statement of interest (approximately 500 words) outlining
your current studies and research interests and detailing how attending CHArt
might support you in your research.
CHArt conference costs are
as follows:
CHArt Student
Member:
Two days £60 (£40 before 14
Oct 2005)
One day £40 (£30
before 14 Oct 2005)
Student
Non-member:
Two days £80 (£60 before 14
Oct 2005)
One day £50 (£40
before 14 Oct 2005)
To apply for a bursary
please provide the following details
Name:
HE Institution:
Department:
MA course or Ph.D.
title:
Preferred Contact Address:
Telephone:
Email:
Please outline your reasons
for wishing to attend CHArt and how this will help you in your research. (max.
500 words)
If you wish to apply for a bursary
please register for the CHARt conference in the first instance. The CHArt
conference programme and abstracts are available on the CHArt website (www.chart.ac.uk)
The conference booking form
is available on the CHArt website in RTF format.
CHArt is also hosting a
special round-table event entitled "Democratizing the Image: Creating a
Global Learning Community" at the
Please address any enquiries
to Hazel Gardiner, CHArt, Centre for Computing in the Humanities,
020 7848 2013,
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Hazel Gardiner
Network Activities Coordinator
AHRC ICT Methods Network
Centre for Computing in the Humanities
Kay House
WC2R 3DX
020 7848 2013