Reminder: Christopher Duggan Postgraduate Travel Bursary – deadline 20 May

ASMI would like to remind members that the Christopher Duggan Postgraduate Travel Bursary deadline (20 May) is approaching.

The bursary, in commemoration of Professor Christopher Duggan, is open to all postgraduate members of ASMI currently registered for a higher degree at a university in the United Kingdom, and to those ASMI members who have completed a PhD within two years of the deadline for application but who have no access to other sources of funding. The bursary is intended to cover research travel expenses.

Applicants working in any field covered by ASMI may apply for a sum of up to £500. Awards are made twice a year. The deadlines for submission are 20 January and 20 May.

To apply, please send the following documents to asmi.secretary@gmail.com:

  1. Short Statement (attached) including:
  • Name
  • Role/Institution
  • Supervisor(s)
  • Statement of the Project’s Aims (max 200 words)
  • Details of how the Bursary Would Be Used (max 200 words)
  • Amount Requested
  • Budget Outline
  1. Supporting Statement by Supervisor(s) confirming that the candidate does not have access to any other sources of funding.