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Funding Opportunities
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Small Grants in Humanities and Social Science |
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Description |
Small Grants fund programmes of activities that enable researchers to build professional networks, develop new research agendas and increase the impact of their work |
Funder |
Wellcome 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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000673 |
University Awards in Humanities and Social Science |
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Description |
University Awards enable humanities and social science researchers to gain permanent positions at academic organisations. |
Funder |
Wellcome Trust |
Deadline date |
2019-01-11 |
Institutional deadline date |
2019-01-09 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000728 |
Applications for Evaluation and Rating |
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Description |
The call is open to researchers interested in getting the National Research Foundation's evaluation and ratings. |
Funder |
National Research Foundation |
Deadline date |
2019-01-31 |
Institutional deadline date |
2019-01-18 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000451 |
Conference Funding |
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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 |
2018-11-30 |
Institutional deadline date |
2018-11-16 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
Research Project Grants |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
SASUF Satellite Events |
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Description |
The 2nd SASUF Research and Innovation Week is planned from the 6 to 10 May 2019 in South Africa with a two day seminar planned University of Stellenbosch. During the week satellite events will be hosted across the country hosted at different institutions. The satellite events (smaller workshops, seminars, guest lectures, visits, industry collaboration etc.) will be organized by individual researchers, universities or any other organisation linked to research, education or innovation. These events can include students, researchers, industry, NGOs, university management or any relevant groups. Satellite events may take place across South Africa. |
Funder |
University of Pretoria |
Deadline date |
2019-01-31 |
Institutional deadline date |
2019-01-31 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000738 |
Fullbright Specialist Program |
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Description |
The program consists of field-driven initiatives in which foreign host institutions conceptualize and design projects of interest within an eligible discipline that represent a priority for their respective organizations. These projects are then paired with highly qualified U.S. academics or professionals who share their expertise and assist with strengthening linkages between U.S. and foreign host institutions. |
Funder |
United States Department of St |
Deadline date |
2019-01-15 |
Institutional deadline date |
2019-01-08 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000231 |
New Investigator Grants |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
General grants |
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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 Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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 |
Visiting Scholar Program |
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Description |
Fudan University?s Development Institute invites applications for its visiting scholar programme. This enables academics and researchers in the social sciences to conduct independent research at the university. Scholars should conduct research related to the Belt and Road Initiative or global governance. |
Funder |
Fudan Univ |
Deadline date |
2018-11-30 |
Institutional deadline date |
2018-11-16 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000679 |
Research project grants |
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Description |
The Gerda Henkel Foundation invites proposals for its research project grants. These support research projects in the historical humanities, particularly within the fields of archaeology, art history, historical Islamic studies, history, history of law, history of science, prehistory and early history. |
Funder |
Gerda Henkel Foundation |
Deadline date |
2018-11-22 |
Institutional deadline date |
2018-11-20 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000726 |
African peacebuilding network individual research grants |
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Description |
he Social Science Research Council invites applications for its African Peacebuilding Network individual research grants. These support African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peace building issues to conduct six months of field-based research. The programme is a vehicle for enhancing the quality and visibility of independent African peace building research both regionally and globally, while making peacebuilding knowledge accessible to key policymakers and research centres of excellence in Africa and around the world. |
Funder |
Social Science Research Counci |
Deadline date |
2019-01-05 |
Institutional deadline date |
2018-12-14 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000727 |
Laura Bassi Scholarship |
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Description |
The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established by Editing Press in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed, within their disciplines. The scholarships are open to every discipline. |
Funder |
Editing Press |
Deadline date |
2018-11-25 |
Institutional deadline date |
2018-11-25 |
Instruction |
In order to see the full details of this Call please:
- Log onto the UP Portal and select the Research Grants & Ethics portlet, then navigate to:
- Select "External Grants (Pre-award)" Tile and click "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) |
00000739 |
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