STUDENT BURSARIES FOR CHART 2006 - PLEASE CIRCULATE
The AHRC ICT Methods Network (www.methodsnetwork.ac.uk), which exists to
promote and support the use of advanced ICT methods in arts and humanities
research, is generously offering a limited number of bursaries to
post-graduate students who wish to attend the 2006 CHArt conference, FAST
FORWARD: Art History, Curation and Practice After Media. The conference
takes place on Thursday 9 - Friday 10 November 2006 at the Clore Lecture
Theatre, Birkbeck College, Torrington Square, London, WC1 7HX.
Applications for bursaries are sought from post-graduate students registered
at UK Universities 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.
The application requires 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.
If you wish to apply for a bursary please register for the CHARt conference
in the first instance. The CHArt conference programme, abstracts and booking
form are available on the CHArt website (www.chart.ac.uk). Please provide
the following details on a separate document when you submit your booking
form. Email submissions are acceptable.
Name:
HE Institution:
Department:
MA course or Ph.D. title:
Preferred Contact Address:
Telephone:
Email:
Statement of interest:(max. 500 words)
Bursary winners are also asked to submit a brief report following the
conference.
CHArt conference costs are as follows:
CHArt Student Member:
Two days £60
One day £40
Student Non-member:
Two days £80
One day £50
Please address any enquiries to Hazel Gardiner, CHArt, Centre for Computing
in the Humanities, Kings College, Kay House, 7 Arundel Street, WC2R 3DX.
020 7848 2013, [log in to unmask]
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Hazel Gardiner
Senior Project Officer
AHRC ICT Methods Network
Centre for Computing in the Humanities
Kings College
Kay House, 7 Arundel Street
WC2R 3DX
+44 (0)20 7848 2013
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www.methodsnetwork.ac.uk
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