ESSHC 2010

Travel grants

The organization of the ESSHC has a limited number of travel grants available for participants from low-income regions. This grant consists of financial support of Euro 250 and/or a waiver of the conference fee.

How to apply for a travel grant

• Candidates must be affiliated to an institution conducting research in the subjects covered by the ESSHC
• The applicant must submit a paper proposal with abstract within the scope of the ESSHC 2010 and his/her proposal must be accepted for presentation
• Applications must be received by the ESSHC secretariat by September 15, 2009
• The applicant should submit the following documents:
  1. Letter with formal request
  2. A letter of recommendation from the head of the applicant's department or his or her thesis supervisor on the institute's stationary
  3. A readable photocopy of applicant's identity card or passport
  4. A brief curriculum vitae of the applicant (max 1 page)
  5. An estimate of the budget covering travel and accommodation (not including the conference fee)
• Travel grants will be awarded on a competitive basis by the conference organization
• Notification of travel grants will be sent to awardees no later than October 15, 2009.

Send application to:

ESSHC secretariat
PO Box 2169
1000 CD Amsterdam
The Netherlands