British Academy International Writing Workshops

Notify Faculty of intention to apply by: 18 December 2024 

Funder Deadline: 29 January 2025

The British Academy invites proposals for Writing Workshops in Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. These workshops should aim to develop the skills of early career researchers, including supporting and promoting the uptake of their research in journals and publications.

Information sharing webinars are scheduled to take place on 4 and 11 November 2024 (2-3pm).  To register your interest, please contact international@thebritishacademy.ac.uk.

Eligibility

The lead applicant must be of postdoctoral or above status (or have equivalent research experience), and must either be in a permanent position at their institution or have a fixed-term position for the duration of the award. Each application must have at least one co-applicant based in Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. All proposals must be ODA-eligible.

Duration and Value

Awards are set at a maximum of £30,000. Funding must be used in the direct delivery of the workshops, and can cover travel and related expenses, subsistence costs, clerical assistance and consumables, childcare support (including for participants), networking, meeting and/or conference costs. The award length is two years. 

How to Apply

Applications can only be submitted online using the British Academy Flexi-Grant® Grant Management System (GMS). The deadline for submissions will be Wednesday 29 January 2025  (17:00).