Grants for researchers and journalists awarded by the Romanian Cultural Institute

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Grants for Foreign Researchers
>
>
> Preamble : The programme is dedicated to academic
> improvement, aiming undergraduate and graduate students
> (MA
> and PhD) who prepare their final papers (dissertations,
> theses) with a topic dealing with Romania. The selection
> is
> performed by an independent committee of professionals,
> based on an application file that must contain, among
> other
> papers, a reference letter from the supervisor of the BA
> or
> MA dissertation or doctoral thesis.
>
> Deadline for submitting the applications: May 15th 2009
>
> Grant's value: 3 495 euros/person
>
> The field for which the evaluation and selection is
> performed: collecting reference materials and research
>
> ICR awards 5 grants on a yearly basis.
>
> Length of the grant: 3 months
>
> Required application papers:
> - application form;
> - resume;
> - project's description;
> - 2 reference letters (one from the supervisor and the
> second one from another professor, preferably an academic
> specialized on the proposed topic);
> - Copies of one the studies published in the last two
> years
> in a scientific review;
> - The period for which the grant application is made
>
> The address for submitting the documents:
> Institutul Cultural Român, Aleea Alexandru nr. 38, sector
> 1, Bucureşti.
> For more details:
> http://www.icr. ro/icr/burse/ cercetatori_ straini
> Contact: r...@icr.ro
>
>
>
> Grants for cultural journalists
>
> Preamble: The aim of this programme is promoting the
> Romanian cultural phenomenon in the foreign media.
> Therefore, the Romanian Cultural Institute awards grants
> to
> foreign cultural journalists who submit working projects
> dealing with Romanian and Romanian culture.
>
> Deadline for submitting the applications: May 15th 2009
>
> Grant's value: 1 500 euros/person
>
> ICR awards 10 grants on a yearly basis.
>
> The field for which the evaluation and selection is
> performed: journalism
>
> Length of the grant: maximum 1 month
>
> Required application papers:
> - application form;
> - resume;
> - project's description;
> - articles/broadcasts portfolio;
> - a reference letter from the management of the
> publication/ radio/TV station
> - a letter of intent (in an international language)
>
> The address for submitting the documents:
> Institutul Cultural Român, Aleea Alexandru nr. 38, sector
> 1, Bucureşti.
> For more details:
> http://www.icr. ro/icr/burse/ Burse_jurnalisti
> contact: r...@icr.ro