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Dear all,
I am re-sending the email regarding the 2019 Barbara Rosenblum Dissertation Scholarship for the Study of Women and Cancer.
Please note that we are not accepting applications via email anymore. Below there is information on how to submit applications via the new system.
Thank you!
Ana
Sociologist forWomen in Society (SWS) is currently accepting applications forthe 2019 Barbara Rosenblum Dissertation Scholarship for the Studyof Women and Cancer.
The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage doctoral research in sociology,anthropology, psychology and related fields on women’s experience of breastcancer and other reproductive cancers and the prevention of these cancers.Another goal of the scholarship is to encourage scholars to make this type ofresearch accessible to the public through speaking and publishing for layaudiences.
Award
$2,500 will be awarded to support any aspect of doctoral research and/orpublication and presentation of results from the date advanced to candidacythrough one year after receiving the doctorate. The award will be presented atthe annual meeting of SWS in August. All applicants will have the opportunityto discuss their work with a member of the committee.
Eligiblility
The candidate must identify as a woman with a feminist orientation whois sensitive to studying women’s cancers and theirimpact on diverse groups of women, including those of diverse racial andethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, language,religion, geographical areas, and other cultural perspectives. The candidatemust have an approved prospectus for doctoral research. Thetopic should be useful academically and should also have pragmatic andpractical applications such as informing and empowering women, demystifying thedisease, and/or having implications for the breast cancer epidemic morebroadly. The scholarship is intended for researchers who plan to present theirfindings and applications to lay audiences as well as social scientists
To apply for theBarbara Rosenblum Scholarship please follow the directions after logging intoyour membership profile at: sws.memberclicks.net
Pleasedirect questions to: Ana Porroche-Escudero at [log in to unmask]
Deadline: April 1, 2019
For more information visit SWS website: https://socwomen.org/awards/swsrosenblumaward/
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Dr Ana Porroche-Escudero
Senior Research Associate NIHR CLAHRC NWC
Division of Health Research
Faculty of Health & Medicine
Furness Building
Lancaster University
LA1 4YG
NIHR CLAHRC NWC Health Inequalities Assessment Toolkit: http://www.hiat.org.uk/
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