-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Funding to use National Library of Australia Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 04:25:57 +0000 From: Brendan Whyte <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]>, <[log in to unmask]> Use of the map collection would qualify for this funding > Title: Harold White Fellowships > > Sponsor: National Library of Australia > > SYNOPSIS: > Fellowships are open to established Australian and international > researchers or writers in any discipline in which the Library has > strong collections. Successful applicants are generally senior > scholars or writers with a strong publication track record, including > publication of full length monographs. > > Deadline(s): 30/04/2008 > > Contact: Secretary, Harold White Fellowship Commi > > Address: > Canberra ACT, 2600 > Australia > E-mail: [log in to unmask] > Web Site: http://www.nla.gov.au > Program URL: http://www.nla.gov.au/grants/haroldwhite/information.html > Fax: 61 2 6262 1516 > > > > Award Type(s): Facilities-Access To > Fellowship > In-Residence > > > Citizenship/Country of Applying Institution: > Any/No Restrictions > > Locations Tenable: Australian Institution > > > Appl Type(s): Librarian/Library Professional > Researcher/Investigator > Graduate Student > > > OBJECTIVES: > All fellows are required to: take up their Fellowships during the > calendar year for which the Fellowship is awarded, stay in Canberra > for a continuous block of at least three months and spend at least 75% > of their time during their Fellowship at the Library, give a public > presentation, such as a lecture, and communicate the results of their > research to staff, and, where appropriate, give the Library the first > opportunity to publish the results of their research. > > ELIGIBILITY > Fellowships are open to established Australian and international > researchers or writers in any discipline in which the Library has > strong collections. Fellowships are not provided to assist with the > completion of degree studies and applications from currently enrolled > students will not be considered. Fellowships are awarded once only to > each individual; subsequent applications from previous recipients will > not be considered. > > FUNDING > Fellows are provided with: a return economy airfare to Canberra > from their homes, a grant-in-aid towards living expenses while in > Canberra, a furnished office at the Library, including a personal > computer with Internet access, access to the Library outside opening > hours of reading rooms, access to book stacks, and free photocopying > and interlibrary loans. _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/