TRAVEL GRANTS

The Institute of Galician Studies “Padre Sarmiento” and the Colloquium Committee is pleased to announce the availability of Colloquium Travel Grants to participants in sessions at the 4th International Compostela Colloquium.

The intention of these aids is to draw scholars from regions of the world under-represented at 4ICC. These include countries of the former Eastern Bloc, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Scholars from any representative field are eligible, with some preference towards emerging scholars. Those writing doctoral dissertations are also eligible.

The grant are of $500 each one and includes the registration; travel, room and board fees are not included. The deadline for applications is July 15, 2010 (receipt deadline).

Applicants must submit the following, by post or by e-mail:

• One-page abstract of the paper to be presented at the Colloquium.
• A complete copy of the paper to be presented, which may not exceed 12 pages, double-spaced (A4). Colloquium Committee acquires all publication rights.
• One-page curriculum vitae, including current employment status.
• Two letters of reference (In PDF. Must send the originals if selected).

It is expected that awards will be announced before July 30, 2010. Send all

application materials to:

Secretary, Colloquium Travel Awards Committee

Institute of Galician Studies “Padre Sarmiento”

Rúa San Roque, nº 2

   15704 - Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
sarmiento@cesga.es
Fax ++34-981540222