There are two deadlines. Applications should be sent to Dr St John Simpson at the address below, or by email to SSIMPSON@thebritishmuseum.ac.uk, by 31st May and 31st October of each year. Applicants will be informed of the Society's decision within 6 weeks of those dates. The grant will be held for 12 months from the date of receipt of the award. Recipients will be required to provide a written report on their research with an account of the expenditure, to be submitted within 6 months of the expiry of the period for which the grant was made. Successful applicants will also be required to submit a summary of their research for publication in the next issue of the Society's Bulletin and may be asked to lecture to the Society on the subject of their research.

 
Application for Grant in Aid of Research

Please type information or if this is not possible write legibly in black ink. Keep application to two sides maximum.

1. Name and address of applicant:

2. Age and date of birth:

3. Nationality:

4. Present position or occupation:

5. Academic record (with university, dates and degrees obtained):

6. Relevant publications:

7. Other bodies to which application has been made:

8. (a) Date, duration and location of research:

(b) Amount of grant sought:

(c) Estimated breakdown of proposed expenditure:

9. References from two referees

10. Outline of proposed research:

11. Plans for publication:

12. Signature of applicant:

Date:
 

Address for correspondence:

Dr St J. Simpson,
Assistant Keeper (pre-Islamic Iran and Arabia),
Department of the Middle East,
The British Museum,
London, WC1B 3DG

 
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