Bursaries for the 2010 Wordsworth Summer Conference

12 Postgrad Bursaries and Post-doctoral Fellowships, each worth £300 are available for this special 40th Anniversary Conference.

These bursaries are intended to enable young scholars, principally at postgraduate and early post-doctoral level, to enjoy ten active and stimulating days in the unique environment of Grasmere, for about half the cost of the event (if hostel accommodation is chosen).

Please bring this announcement to the attention of qualifying applicants.

Applications must reach the Academic Convenor by 23 March 2010, which is also the deadline for paper proposals.

Guest Poet

Seamus Heaney

Keynote Speakers will include 

Simon Bainbridge  Julie Carlson  David Chandler  Jeffrey N Cox  Angela Esterhammer

Gary Harrison   Kenneth Johnston   Seamus Perry   Alan Richardson  Damian Walford Davies

A prospectus outlining accomodation and costs is available on the Foundation website: http://www.wordsworthconferences.org.uk

Full details of the Bursaries and Fellowships are in the attached pdf and a copy has been posted on the website.

Richard Gravil,

Secretary to the Foundation

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