Application are currently invited for the British Institute in Eastern Africa Grants Programme aimed at funding original research projects in any discipline in the humanities and social sciences in eastern Africa sponsored by the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA). The grant seeks to help researchers with limited access to other sources of funds to carry out research in the eligible thematic areas of the programme.
The British Institute in Eastern Africa, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya has been promoting research in all the disciplines in the humanities and social sciences within the wider region of eastern Africa. Candidates who are in the eastern African region or the UK are encouraged to apply for the BIEA grant before the application deadline.
Programme Sponsor(s): The British Institute in Eastern Africa
Programme to be taken in: East Africa or UK
Programme Worth: Up to £1,500
Subject Eligibility: Humanities and Social Sciences
Country Eligibility: East African Countries
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British Institute in Eastern Africa Grants Programme | DETAILS
To be eligible for this grant, candidates:
- Must be researchers in an eastern African country who has limited access to other sources of funding to perform research in the eligible subjects.
- Must note that priority will be given to researchers doing research in Epidemics, pandemics and epizootics; Citizens and science; Knowing environments; Technologies of politics; Urban lives; Retelling the past.
- Must demonstrate excellent academic and research track-records.
- Note that researchers may include postgraduate students in eastern Africa or the UK; people who have not followed conventional research careers but whose local knowledge or contacts make them well-fitted to conduct high quality research.
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Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Applicants can download the application form with details of supporting documents required.
All application and references must be submitted by email to [email protected] before the application deadline.
Application Deadline: Closed!