Funder’s website
The funder’s website can be found HERE.
Funding Value and Duration
The grants for research projects involve, depending on the type of project, the assumption of costs for personnel, travel, materials and/or other costs.
Project staff on research projects may only be financed by PhD or research grants. A fundamental prerequisite for a grant is that project staff conduct their own research, which is published under their name. The simultaneous receipt of salary or retirement pension and a research scholarship is not possible.
PhD Scholarships: Monthly scholarship award: €1600 euros.
Research Scholarships for Postdocs: Monthly scholarship award: €2300 euros.
Research Scholarships after Postdoc Lecture Qual: Monthly scholarship award: €3100 euros.
The maximum duration is 24 months.
The period of support for Foundation stipend holders working on Ph.D. or research projects can be extended by up to 12 months if the holder becomes a parent during the period covered by the stipend and has an entitlement to maternity or parental leave. Individual arrangements must be discussed with the Foundation’s administrative office.
Overview
The funding activities concentrate basically on German and foreign academics in the fields of historical humanities including archaeology, history of art, historical Islamic studies, history, history of science, history of law, and prehistory and early history.
Eligibility Criteria
The funding activities concentrate basically on German and foreign academics in the fields of historical humanities. Candidates can apply regardless of their nationality and place of work.
PhD holders with a university affiliation from the humanities and social sciences are eligible.
Internal Contacts
Potential applicants are encouraged to discuss this funding opportunity with their Faculty Research Facilitator.
VPRI Resource Contact: Heloise Emdon
Deadlines
| Faculty Deadline | Consult your Faculty Research Facilitator. |
| OVPRI Deadline (Approval Form and Application) | November 3, 2023 (Application) |
| Submission to Sponsor | November 22, 2023 (Application) |
Submitting Your Application
- Step 1) Submit an internal Carleton Approval Form
Submit an internal Approval Form through our central awards management database CUResearch:
https://ovpri.research.carleton.ca/Romeo.Researcher/Administrator/Default.aspx
For a user’s guide on submitting an Approval Form, click HERE. - Step 2) Submit an external application to the granting agency
Submit an external application to the corresponding grant or award agency. To navigate to the funder’s website, click HERE