20.251 student bursaries for CHART 2006

               Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 20, No. 251.
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         Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:16:24 +0100
         From: Methnet <methnet_at_KCL.AC.UK>
         Subject: CHArt conference bursaries
sponsored by the AHRC ICT Methods Network

STUDENT BURSARIES FOR CHART 2006 - PLEASE CIRCULATE

STUDENT BURSARIES FOR CHART 2006 - PLEASE CIRCULATE

The AHRC ICT Methods Network
(www.methodsnetwork.ac.uk), which exists to
promote and support the use of advanced ICT
methods in arts and humanities research, is
generously offering a limited number of bursaries
to post-graduate students who wish to attend the
2006 CHArt conference, FAST FORWARD: Art History,
Curation and Practice After Media. The
conference takes place on Thursday 9 - Friday 10
November 2006 at the Clore Lecture Theatre,
Birkbeck College, Torrington Square, London, WC1 7HX.

Applications for bursaries are sought from
post-graduate students registered at UK
Universities whose research interests are
grounded in areas covered by CHArt. These
include: the application of ICT to the study of
art and the history of art; new media theory and
new art practice; creation and curation of
digital scholarly and image resources including
those in museums, galleries or libraries, and
other areas which may be considered to be within CHArt's sphere of interest.

The bursaries are intended to help towards
conference expenses. Successful applicants will
be able to claim funds up to a total of £200
toward the cost of conference fees, accommodation and travel.

The application requires the submission of a
brief statement of interest (approximately 500
words) outlining your current studies and
research interests and detailing how attending
CHArt might support you in your research.

If you wish to apply for a bursary please
register for the CHARt conference in the first
instance. The CHArt conference programme,
abstracts and booking form are available on the
CHArt website (www.chart.ac.uk). Please provide
the following details on a separate document when
you submit your booking form. Email submissions are acceptable.

Name:
HE Institution:
Department:
MA course or Ph.D. title:
Preferred Contact Address:
Telephone:
Email:
Statement of interest:(max. 500 words)

Bursary winners are also asked to submit a brief report following the
conference.

CHArt conference costs are as follows:
CHArt Student Member:
Two days £60
One day £40

Student Non-member:
Two days £80
One day £50

Please address any enquiries to Hazel Gardiner,
CHArt, Centre for Computing in the Humanities,
Kings College, Kay House, 7 Arundel Street, WC2R
3DX. 020 7848 2013, hazel.gardiner_at_kcl.ac.uk
Received on Fri Oct 13 2006 - 10:13:08 EDT