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From: Mpho Maithufi <mpho.m...@up.ac.za>
Date: Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 8:07 AM
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Dear Fellows,

Kindly find funding opportunities you may be interested in apply for. For any inquiries, please use the link provided.

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Mpho


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Date: 17 August 2018 at 16:59
Subject: External research funding bulletin - Humanities
To: ninette...@up.ac.za


Funding Opportunities

StoRM Exchange Programme
Description StoRM fellowships are to be awarded to support individual mobility aimed at strengthening existing and fostering new research management networks.
Funder SARIMA
Deadline date 2018-09-15
Institutional deadline date 2018-09-14
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000662


Japan / South Africa Joint Science and Technology Research Collaboration 2019
Description NRF and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) joint research funding between the two countries. This Programme aims to: ?contribute to scientific advancement in both countries through the funding of joint research activities in specified research fields; ?provide an opportunity for young researchers in the two countries to meet and interact; ?support the advancement of basic research; and ?contribute meaningfully to research capacity development.
Funder National Research Foundation
Deadline date 2018-09-05
Institutional deadline date 2018-09-03
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000193


Jamaica / South Africa Joint Science and Technology Cooperation
Description ANTICIPATED OPENING DATE IS BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND AUGUST 2018. COMMENCE APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM TO INDICATE YOUR INTEREST TO APPLY. NRF and the Jamaican National Commission on Science and Technology (NCST) first joint call for research proposals between South African and Jamaican researchers. Joint research proposals may be submitted in the following designated thematic areas prioritised: Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Water Research
Funder National Research Foundation
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000195


STINT Science and Technology Research Collaboration 2019
Description The principle objective of the partnership is to foster scientific and technological cooperation by facilitating brain circulation between the two countries. The parties support joint research projects, human capital development, and student and staff exchanges between South African and Swedish universities and research institutions.
Funder National Research Foundation
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000252


BRICS Multilateral Joint Science and Technology Research Collaboration
Description ANTICIPATED OPENING DATE IS BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND AUGUST 2018. COMMENCE APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM TO INDICATE YOUR INTEREST TO APPLY. Aims of the Programme are: 1.To support excellent research in specified research fields identified by the BRICS partners through a multinational approach; 2. To provide an opportunity for emerging researchers in the BRICS countries to meet and interact; 3.To support the advancement of basic research; and 4.To contribute meaningfully to research capacity development.
Funder National Research Foundation
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000415


DST-NRF Internship Programme
Description This programme is designed to afford an opportunity to graduate and postgraduate students to acquire practical work experience and improve their competencies through mentoring and an exposure to a research environment.
Funder National Research Foundation
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-27
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000441


NRF/DFG Partnership on International Research Training Groups (IRTGs)
Description ANTICIPATED OPENING DATE IS BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND AUGUST 2018. COMMENCE APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM TO INDICATE YOUR INTEREST TO APPLY. International Research Training Groups (IRTGs) are structured doctoral programmes run by German universities in conjunction with universities or research institutions abroad. They are funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation ? DFG). As bilateral collaborations, they train scientists and academics at different stages of their careers, with a particular emphasis on doctoral researchers
Funder National Research Foundation
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000507


Conference Funding
Description The grant is for the support of scholarly events, in particular national and international conferences with the aim of facilitating the discussion and analysis of specific scholarly questions as well as fostering cooperation and networking of scholars working in the same field or on interdisciplinary topics.
Funder Fritz Thyssen Foundation
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000209


Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award
Description The Award focuses unambiguously on excellence and exceptional scholarship. It is granted to candidates of the highest calibre to enable them to undertake a programme of cutting edge, internationally significant work. The Award seeks to attract world-class candidates with visionary ideas based on an exceptionally well-developed grasp of a field or topic.
Funder Harry Oppenheimer Memorial
Deadline date 2018-10-30
Institutional deadline date 2018-10-16
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000108


Research Project Grants
Description The aim of these awards is to provide financial support for innovative and original research projects of high quality and potential, the choice of theme and the design of the research lying entirely with the applicant (the Principal Investigator). The grants provide support for the salaries of research staff engaged on the project, plus associated costs directly related to the research proposed, and the award is paid directly to the institution at which the applicant is employed.
Funder The Leverhulme Trust
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000254


New Investigator Grants
Description New Investigator Grants form one element of our support for early career researchers and the scheme is specifically aimed at supporting those looking to make the transition to an independent researcher through managing their first major research project.
Funder Economic and Social Research
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000246


Research Grants - Early Careers
Description The Research Grants Schemes are intended to support well-defined research projects enabling individual researchers to collaborate with, and bring benefits to, other individuals and organisations through the conduct of research
Funder Arts and Humanities Research
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000247


Development Project Grants
Description Our aim is to contribute to a sustainable improvement of self-reliance of disadvantaged groups and not exclude people on the basis of race, religion, gender, nationality, ethnicity or sexual orientation.
Funder Stichting Overal
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000256


Development Project Grants
Description The projects must contribute to a sustainable improvement of self-reliance of disadvantaged groups have been initiated within these groups themselves, not exclude people on the basis of race, religion, gender, nationality, ethnicity or sexual orientation.
Funder Stichting Overal
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000259


Call for Proposals
Description The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research.
Funder International Growth Centre
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000257


Government of Flanders Grant
Description ANTICIPATED OPENING DATE IS BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND AUGUST 2018. COMMENCE APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM TO INDICATE YOUR INTEREST TO APPLY.
Funder Government of Flanders
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000270


South Africa ? Sweden University Forum
Description To strengthen collaboration between Sweden and South Africa in research, education and innovation the South Africa Sweden University Forum (SASUF) and the Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) in South Africa is launching a call for short-term collaborative projects between researchers in the two countries. The funds can be used for costs related to internationalization activities; for instance costs of stay and travel for those involved in the project. The funds can also be used for organizational costs for seminars/conferences with an international focus. The funds may not be used for salaries.
Funder Department of Higher Education
Deadline date 2018-09-18
Institutional deadline date 2018-09-11
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000661


Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program
Description The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) is a fellowship program for African institutions in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda to host an African-born scholar to work in projects in research collaboration, graduate student teaching/mentoring and curriculum co-development.
Funder Institute of International Edu
Deadline date 2018-12-09
Institutional deadline date 2018-11-26
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000442


Joint Degree International PhD Scholarship
Description The French Embassy scholarship program offers grants to facilitate in the international academic and scientific mobility of South African and non-South African researchers to French Higher Education institutions.
Funder French Embassy
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000464


Community support grants
Description The Coca-Cola Foundation invites applications for its community support grants. These support organisations with initiatives within the following focus on areas such as women; water and community well-being.
Funder Coca-Cola Company
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000478


Mixed methods in the humanities ? workshops and summer schools
Description The call comprises two funding lines: The first one addresses collaborative "hybrid projects". The second offers support for workshops and small-scale summer schools. Applications are invited from researchers across all historical-hermeneutical disciplines (e.g. language and literature studies, history, philosophy, history of law and comparative law, art history, musicology) who work in equitable cooperation with partners in the areas of digital humanities or informatics.
Funder Volkswagen Foundation
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000618


Calihan academic grants
Description The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty invites applications for its Calihan academic grants. These support seminarians, graduate students and young scholars engaged in serious reflection and research on the relationship between theology, the free market, limited government and rule of law.
Funder Acton Institute for the Study
Deadline date 2018-10-15
Institutional deadline date 2018-10-01
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000580


Scientific research grants
Description The Bial Foundation invites applications for its scientific research grants. These support research in the areas of psychophysiology and parapsychology.
Funder Bial Foundation
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000598


History visiting memberships
Description The School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study invites applications for its visiting memberships. These enable scholars from around the world to spend a period of time at the institute and pursue their work in all fields of historical research. All fields of historical research are supported but the institute is principally concerned with the history of Western, near Eastern and Asian civilisations, with particular emphasis on Greek and Roman civilisation, the history of Europe, including the medieval, early modern, and modern periods, the Islamic world, East Asian studies, art history, the history of science and philosophy, and modern international relations.
Funder Institute for Advanced Study
Deadline date 2018-10-15
Institutional deadline date 2018-10-01
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000617


Conference and workshop grants
Description The Israel Institute co-sponsors and provides grants for academic conferences, lectures or lecture series, and workshops devoted to the study of the modern state of Israel.
Funder Israel Institute
Deadline date 2018-11-08
Institutional deadline date 2018-10-25
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000619


General grants
Description Trustees make grants from the main fund - often up to £2,000 for any one grant - to encourage the study of a recognised religious tradition other than one's own or to study religion from a comparative perspective. In practice, some grants have enabled graduate students to study comparative religion at academic institutions. Others have been for travel either to conferences or to study a religion in the country where it is practised.
Funder Spalding Trust
Deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Institutional deadline date Application Accepted throughout the year
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000653


Huntington fellowships
Description These enable doctoral candidates, faculty members and other postdoctoral scholars to undertake research using the Huntington?s Library?s collections, related to British and American history and literature, art history, the history of science and medicine, and the history of the book. The majority of the fellowships are awarded to scholars pursuing scholarship in a field appropriate to the collections
Funder Huntington Library
Deadline date 2018-11-15
Institutional deadline date 2018-11-01
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000654


Cullman Center fellowships
Description The New York Public Library, under the Dorothy and Lewis B Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, invites applications for its fellowship programme. This enables scholars and writers to access the research collections at the Stephen A Schwarzman building. The library provides resources in anthropology, art, geography, history, languages and literature, philosophy, politics, popular culture, psychology, religion, sociology, sports and urban studies.
Funder New York Public Library
Deadline date 2018-09-28
Institutional deadline date 2018-09-14
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000655


Newton Mobility Grants
Description These grants provide support for international researchers based in a country covered by the Newton Fund to establish and develop collaboration with UK researchers around a specific jointly defined research project. These one-year awards are particularly suited to initiate new collaborative partnerships, between scholars who have not previously worked together, or new initiatives between scholars who have collaborated in the past.
Funder British Academy for the Humani
Deadline date 2018-09-05
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-31
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000663


Tuks Young Research Leader Programme
Description The TYRLP programme aims to grow early career academics at UP in the areas of thought leadership, team development, engagement and collaboration, with the intention of enabling them to solve the complex issues that face society. The programme aims to form a community within the University of like-minded young researchers who possess qualities that will contribute to UP becoming and leading as a research intensive University.
Funder Future Africa
Deadline date 2018-09-07
Institutional deadline date 2018-09-07
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000668


Democracy funding programme
Description These support research on democracy as utopia, experience and threat. The research should be interdisciplinary and may include investigations of social movements, politics, religion, society and the history of conflict and culture surrounding the right order in society and politics.
Funder Gerda Henkel Foundation
Deadline date 2018-10-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-10-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000669


Getty Scholar Grants
Description Getty Scholar Grants are for established scholars, or writers who have attained distinction in their fields. Recipients are in residence at the Getty Research Institute or Getty Villa, where they pursue their own projects free from academic obligations, make use of Getty collections, join their colleagues in a weekly meeting devoted to an annual research theme, and participate in the intellectual life of the Getty.
Funder The Getty Foundation
Deadline date 2018-10-01
Institutional deadline date 2018-09-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000670


Hugh le May Fellowship
Description Rhodes University invites applications for the Hugh le May fellowship. This supports senior scholars who wish to devote themselves to advanced work in one of the following subjects: philosophy; classics; ancient, medieval or modern history; classical, biblical, medieval or modern languages; political theory; law. Where there is no applicant of sufficient merit in any of the above subjects, the fellowship may be awarded to an applicant in another subject falling within the faculty of humanities.
Funder Rhodes University
Deadline date 2018-08-31
Institutional deadline date 2018-08-17
Instruction In order to see the full details of this Call please: - Log onto the UP Portal and select the Staff/student system portlet, then navigate to: - Main Menu > Research funding and grants > External funding workcenter > Search for call - Enter the call number below into the Call Code field -Click here for help Video
Call code (reference number on UP system) 00000429


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Graduate Support Hub

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